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As used in the Uniform Foreign-Country Money Judgments Recognition Act:

1. “Foreign country” means a government other than:

  • a.the United States,
  • b.a state, district, commonwealth, territory, or insular possession of the United States, or
  • c.any other government with regard to which the decision in this state as to whether to recognize a judgment of the courts of that government is initially subject to determination under the Full Faith and Credit Clause of the United States Constitution; and

2. “Foreign-country judgment” means a judgment of a court of a foreign country.

Added by Laws 2009, c. 283, § 2, eff. Nov. 1, 2009.


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