ยง 323-a. Maximum rate of interest. No obligation or liability bearing
interest at a rate in excess of six percent per year incurred by a
person in active military service in the armed forces of the United
States or in active military service of the organized militia of the
state before that person's entry into such service shall, during any
part of the period active military service, bear interest at a rate in
excess of six percent per year unless, in the opinion of the court, upon
application thereto by the obligee, the ability of such person in
military service to pay interest upon such obligation or liability at a
rate in excess of six percent per year is not materially affected by
reason of such service, in which case the court may make such order as
in its opinion may be just. As used in this section the term "interest"
includes service charges, renewal charges, fees and any other charges
(except bona fide insurance) with respect to such obligation or
liability.
Structure New York Laws
Article 13 - New York State Soldiers' and Sailors' Civil Relief Act
300 - Findings and Declaration of Emergency.
301-A - Notice of Benefits to Persons in and Persons Enlisting in the State Organized Militia.
301-B - Extension of Benefits to Dependents.
301-C - Accident Prevention Course Information.
302 - Stay, Et Cetera, to Persons Secondarily Liable.
303 - Representation; Opening Judgment; Default.
304 - Proceedings to Be Stayed Unless Interest Unaffected by Military Service.
305 - Relief Against Fines and Penalties, Et Cetera.
306 - Actions Against Persons in Service.
307 - Continuance of Stay, Et Cetera.
308-A - Waiver of Professional Continuing Education Requirements.
308-B - Extension of License, Certificate or Registration.
310 - Liability for Rent Accruing After Induction; Termination of Lease.
311-A - Termination of Motor Vehicle Lease Contracts.
311-B - Cancellation Without Penalty of Certain Additional Rental Contracts.
311-C - Termination Without Penalty of Certain Service Contracts.
313-A - Exercise of Rights Under This Article Not to Affect Certain Future Financial Transactions.
314 - Taxes; Taxes on Real Property, Et Cetera.
316 - Policies of Insurance; Policies Not to Lapse or Be Forfeited.
316-A - Protection of Assignor of Life Insurance Policy; Enforcement of Storage Liens.
317 - Reemployment in Private Industry.
319 - Evasive Transfers of Interest.
321 - Certificates of Service.
323-A - Maximum Rate of Interest.
323-B - Filing Fees Waiver; Civil Actions.
325 - Inconsistent Provisions in Other Acts.