An action to recognize a foreign-country judgment must be commenced within the earlier of the time during which the foreign-country judgment is effective in the foreign country or 15 years from the date that the foreign-country judgment became effective in the 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