As used in this chapter:
"Foreign country" means a government other than any of the following: the United States; a state, district, commonwealth, territory, or insular possession of the United States; or a government with regard to which the decision in the Commonwealth as to whether to recognize a judgment of that government's courts is initially subject to determination under the Full Faith and Credit Clause of the United States Constitution.
"Foreign-country judgment" means a judgment of a court of a foreign country.
2014, c. 462.
Structure Code of Virginia
Title 8.01 - Civil Remedies and Procedure
Chapter 17.2 - Uniform Foreign-Country Money Judgments Recognition Act
§ 8.01-465.13:2. Applicability
§ 8.01-465.13:3. Standards for recognition of foreign-country judgment
§ 8.01-465.13:4. Personal jurisdiction
§ 8.01-465.13:5. Procedure for recognition of foreign-country judgment
§ 8.01-465.13:6. Effect of recognition of foreign-country judgment
§ 8.01-465.13:7. Stay of proceedings pending appeal of foreign-country judgment
§ 8.01-465.13:8. Statute of limitations
§ 8.01-465.13:9. Uniformity of interpretation