1. If recognition of a foreign-country judgment is sought as an original matter, the issue of recognition shall be raised by filing an action seeking recognition of the foreign-country judgment.
2. If recognition of a foreign-country judgment is sought in a pending action, the issue of recognition may be raised by counterclaim, cross-claim or affirmative defense.
(Added to NRS by 2007, 149)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
NRS 17.010 - Judgments of Utah territorial courts validated.
NRS 17.020 - Action against sheriff for official acts; notice to sureties.
NRS 17.025 - Payment of judgment in favor of minor.
NRS 17.030 - Parties not summoned in action on joint obligation may be summoned after judgment.
NRS 17.040 - Summons: Contents and service.
NRS 17.050 - Affidavit to accompany summons.
NRS 17.070 - Written allegations.
NRS 17.080 - Trial of issues; amount of judgment if verdict found against defendant.
NRS 17.090 - Judgment by confession for debt due or contingent liability.
NRS 17.100 - Written statement made by defendant; form.
NRS 17.110 - Filing of statement; endorsement by clerk; entry of judgment; judgment roll; costs.
NRS 17.117 - Offer of judgment.
NRS 17.120 - Replevin; judgment to be in alternative and with damages.
NRS 17.130 - Computation of amount of judgment; interest.
NRS 17.160 - Docket defined; contents.
NRS 17.170 - Dockets open for public inspection without charge.
NRS 17.190 - Computation of costs in judgment; insertion by clerk.
NRS 17.225 - Right to contribution.
NRS 17.235 - Effect of judgment against one tortfeasor.
NRS 17.245 - Effect of release or covenant not to sue.
NRS 17.255 - Intentional tort bars right to contribution.
NRS 17.265 - Certain rights of indemnity unimpaired.
NRS 17.275 - Subrogation of insurer.
NRS 17.285 - Enforcement of right of contribution.
NRS 17.295 - Equitable shares.
NRS 17.305 - Inapplicability to breach of fiduciary relationship.
NRS 17.340 - "Foreign judgment" defined.
NRS 17.350 - Filing and status of foreign judgments.
NRS 17.360 - Affidavit; notice of filing judgment and affidavit.
NRS 17.370 - Stay of enforcement of foreign judgment.
NRS 17.390 - Judgment creditor may bring action to enforce judgment.
NRS 17.400 - Uniformity of interpretation.
NRS 17.410 - Short title; uniformity of application and construction.
NRS 17.420 - Scope and applicability.
NRS 17.440 - "Action" defined.
NRS 17.450 - "Bank-offered spot rate" defined.
NRS 17.460 - "Date of conversion" defined.
NRS 17.470 - "Distributive proceeding" defined.
NRS 17.480 - "Foreign money" defined.
NRS 17.490 - "Foreign-money claim" defined.
NRS 17.510 - "Money of the claim" defined.
NRS 17.520 - "Person" defined.
NRS 17.530 - "Rate of exchange" defined.
NRS 17.540 - "Spot rate" defined.
NRS 17.560 - Variation by agreement.
NRS 17.570 - Determining money of the claim.
NRS 17.580 - Determining amount of money of certain contract claims.
NRS 17.590 - Asserting and defending foreign-money claim.
NRS 17.610 - Conversion of foreign money in distributive proceeding.
NRS 17.620 - Prejudgment and judgment interest.
NRS 17.630 - Enforcement of foreign judgments.
NRS 17.640 - Determining United States dollar value of foreign-money claims for limited purposes.
NRS 17.650 - Effect of currency revalorization.
NRS 17.660 - Supplementary general principles of law.
NRS 17.720 - "Foreign country" defined.
NRS 17.730 - "Foreign-country judgment" defined.
NRS 17.750 - Standards for recognition of foreign-country judgment.
NRS 17.760 - Personal jurisdiction.
NRS 17.770 - Procedure for recognition of foreign-country judgment.
NRS 17.780 - Effect of recognition of foreign-country judgment.
NRS 17.790 - Stay of proceedings pending appeal of foreign-country judgment.
NRS 17.800 - Statute of limitations.
NRS 17.810 - Uniformity of interpretation.
NRS 17.910 - "Canada" defined.
NRS 17.915 - "Canadian judgment" defined.
NRS 17.925 - Registration of Canadian judgment.
NRS 17.930 - Effect of registration.
NRS 17.935 - Notice of registration.
NRS 17.940 - Petition to vacate registration.
NRS 17.945 - Stay of enforcement of judgment pending determination of petition.
NRS 17.950 - Relationship to Uniform Foreign-Country Money Judgments Recognition Act.