RCW 6.40A.010
Definitions.
The definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter unless the context clearly requires otherwise.
(1) "Foreign country" means a government other than:
(a) The United States;
(b) A state, district, commonwealth, territory, or insular possession of the United States; or
(c) Any other government with regard to which the decision in this state 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.
(2) "Foreign-country judgment" means a judgment of a court of a foreign country.
[ 2009 c 363 § 2.]
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Title 6 - Enforcement of Judgments
Chapter 6.40A - Uniform Foreign-Country Money Judgments Recognition Act.
6.40A.030 - Recognition of foreign-country judgments—Grounds for nonrecognition.
6.40A.040 - Personal jurisdiction.
6.40A.050 - Recognition—How raised.
6.40A.060 - Judgments entitled to recognition—Enforceability.
6.40A.070 - Stay in case of appeal.
6.40A.080 - Time limitations for commencement of action.
6.40A.900 - Uniformity of interpretation.
6.40A.902 - Chapter applies to actions commenced on or after July 26, 2009.