Sec. 7.
If the court in a proceeding under section 6 finds that the foreign-country judgment is entitled to recognition under this act, then, to the extent that the foreign-country judgment grants or denies recovery of a sum of money, the foreign-country judgment is both of the following:
(a) Conclusive between the parties to the same extent as the judgment of a sister state entitled to full faith and credit in this state would be conclusive.
(b) Enforceable in the same manner and to the same extent as a judgment rendered in this state.
History: 2008, Act 20, Imd. Eff. Mar. 7, 2008
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Act 20 of 2008 - Uniform Foreign-Country Money Judgments Recognition Act (691.1131 - 691.1143)
Section 691.1131 - Short Title.
Section 691.1132 - Definitions.
Section 691.1133 - Applicability of Act; Scope.
Section 691.1137 - Foreign-Country Judgment; Findings.
Section 691.1138 - Appeal; Stay of Proceedings.
Section 691.1139 - Recognition of Foreign-Country Judgment; Commencement of Action.
Section 691.1140 - Applicability and Construction of Act; Promotion of Uniformity of Law.
Section 691.1141 - Recognition of Foreign-Country Judgment Under Principles of Comity.