Applicability

1. Law
2. Tennessee Code
3. Execution
4. Enforcement of Foreign Judgments
5. Uniform Foreign-Country Money Judgments Recognition Act
6. Applicability

1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b), this part applies to a foreign-country judgment to the extent that the judgment:
   1. Grants or denies recovery of a sum of money; and
   2. Under the law of the foreign country where rendered, is final, conclusive, and enforceable.
2. This part does not apply to a foreign-country judgment, even if the judgment grants or denies recovery of a sum of money, to the extent that the judgment is:
   1. A judgment for taxes;
   2. A fine or other penalty; or
   3. A judgment for divorce, support, or maintenance, or other judgment rendered in connection with domestic relations.
3. A party seeking recognition of a foreign-country judgment has the burden of establishing that this part applies to the foreign-country judgment.

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