Sec. 201. (1) Finance charges on the first two hundred fifty dollars ($250) of a small loan are limited to fifteen percent (15%) of the principal.
(2) Finance charges on the amount of a small loan greater than two hundred fifty dollars ($250) and less than or equal to four hundred dollars ($400) are limited to thirteen percent (13%) of the amount over two hundred fifty dollars ($250) and less than or equal to four hundred dollars ($400).
(3) Finance charges on the amount of the small loan greater than four hundred dollars ($400) and less than or equal to five hundred fifty dollars ($550) are limited to ten percent (10%) of the amount over four hundred dollars ($400) and less than or equal to five hundred fifty dollars ($550).
(4) The amount of five hundred fifty dollars ($550) in subsection (3) is subject to change under the provisions on adjustment of dollar amounts (IC 24-4.5-1-106). However, notwithstanding IC 24-4.5-1-106(1), the Reference Base Index to be used under this subsection is the Index for October 2006.