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us-gu · Through P.L. 38-133 (June 4, 2026)

7 GCA § 52103: Applicability of Article.

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Title 7: Judiciary and Civil Procedure
  2. Division 3 - Civil Special Proceedings
  3. Chapter 52: The Uniform Foreign Money-Judgments Recognition Act of 2014

(a) Except as otherwise provided in Subsection (b), this Chapter applies to a foreign-country judgment to the extent that the judgment both:

(1) grants or denies recovery of a sum of money; and

(2) under the law of the foreign country where rendered, is final, conclusive, and enforceable.

(b) This Chapter does not apply to a foreign-country judgment, even if the judgment grants or denies recovery of a sum of money, to the extent that the judgment is:

(1) a judgment for taxes;

(2) a fine or other penalty; or

(3) a judgment for divorce, support, or maintenance, or other judgment rendered in connection with domestic relations.

(c) A party seeking recognition of a foreign-country judgment has the burden of establishing that this Chapter applies to the foreign-country judgment.

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