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Alabama · Through Act 2026-611

Ala. Code § 6-9-251: Definitions.

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Title 6 Civil Practice.
  2. Chapter 9 Judgments.
  3. Article 11 Alabama Uniform Foreign-Country Money Judgments Recognition Act.

In this article:

(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.

Collected 2026-09-03T14:01:53Z. Source file · JSON

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