Fees and interest.

(a) A producer must pay a nonrefundable MAL service fee. The MAL service fee will be the smaller of one-half of 1 percent (.005) times the gross MAL amount or $45 per MAL plus $3 for each storage structure over one. (b) Interest that accrues with respect to a loan will be determined in accordance with part 1405 of this chapter. [66 FR 15177, Mar. 15, 2001, as amended at 80 FR 140, 141, Jan. 2, 2015; 91 FR 42333, July 9, 2026]