A. With respect to a foreign-money claim, recovery of prejudgment or pre-award interest and the rate of interest to be applied in the action or distribution proceeding, except as provided in subsection B of this section, are matters of the substantive law governing the right to recovery under the conflict-of-laws rules of this state.
B. The court or arbitrator shall increase or decrease the amount of prejudgment or pre-award interest otherwise payable in a judgment or award in foreign money to the extent required by the law of this state governing a failure to make or accept an offer of settlement or offer of judgment, or conduct by a party or its attorney causing undue delay or expense.
C. A judgment or award on a foreign-money claim bears interest at the rate applicable to judgments of this state.
Added by Laws 1994, c. 165, § 10, eff. Jan. 1, 1995.