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California Foreign Judgement Law – Judgments
Judgments – Foreign Judgments – California
This chapter may be cited as the Uniform Foreign Money-Judgments Recognition Act.
§1713.
(1) “Foreign state” means any governmental unit other than the United States, or any state, district, commonwealth, territory, insular possession thereof, or the Panama Canal Zone, or the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands;
(2) “Foreign judgment” means any judgment of a foreign state granting or denying recovery of a sum of money, other than a judgment for taxes, a fine or other penalty, or a judgment for support in matrimonial or family matters.
§1713.1.
§1713.2.
Except as provided in Section 1713.4, a foreign judgment meeting the requirements of Section 1713.2 is conclusive between the parties to the extent that it grants or denies recovery of a sum of money. The foreign judgment is enforceable in the same manner as the judgment of a sister state which is entitled to full faith and credit, except that it may not be enforced pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 1710.10) of this title.
§1713.3.
§1713.4.
§1713.5.
§1713.6.
This chapter does not prevent the recognition or nonrecognition of a foreign judgment in situations not covered by this chapter.
§1713.7.
§1713.8.
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