In an action on a contract for the payment of a higher rate of interest than is lawful in the District, made or to be performed in a State or territory of the United States where such a contract rate of interest is lawful, the judgment for the plaintiff shall include the contract interest to the date of the judgment and interest thereafter at the rate of 6 per cent per annum until paid.
(Aug. 30, 1964, 78 Stat. 678, Pub. L. 88-509, § 3(b)(1).)
1981 Ed., § 15-110.
1973 Ed., § 15-110.
Structure District of Columbia Code
Title 15 - Judgments and Executions; Fees and Costs. [Enacted title]
Chapter 1 - Judgments and Decrees
§ 15–101. Enforceable period of judgments; expiration
§ 15–102. Lien of judgment, decree, or forfeited recognizance
§ 15–105. Decree confirming sale of property; effect; ordering conveyance
§ 15–106. Judgment and damages assessed in actions on bonds or penal sums
§ 15–107. Setting off judgments
§ 15–108. Interest on judgment for liquidated debt
§ 15–109. Interest on judgment for damages in contract or tort
§ 15–110. Interest on judgment on contracts made elsewhere
§ 15–111. Counsel fee in proceeding on bond or undertaking
§ 15–131. Judgments and executions generally; interest [Repealed]