§ 69-b. Limitation on amount of variable rate debt instruments. As of the initial date of each issuance of variable rate bonds or the date of entering into any other variable rate debt instruments, or for debt issued on or before July first, two thousand five upon conversion of any state-supported debt to variable rate debt instruments, the total of the principal and notional amounts of such variable rate debt instruments outstanding and in effect shall not exceed an amount equal to fifteen percent of the total principal amount of state-supported debt outstanding.

Terms Used In N.Y. State Finance Law 69-B

  • Variable Rate: Having a "variable" rate means that the APR changes from time to time based on fluctuations in an external rate, normally the Prime Rate. This external rate is known as the "index." If the index changes, the variable rate normally changes. Also see Fixed Rate.