14 M.R.S. §8802: Definitions
Where this section sits in the code
- TITLE 14: COURT PROCEDURE -- CIVIL
- PART 7: PARTICULAR PROCEEDINGS
- CHAPTER 759: UNIFORM FOREIGN-COUNTRY MONEY JUDGMENTS RECOGNITION ACT
As used in this Act, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings.
1. Foreign country. "Foreign country" means a governmental unit 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, Article IV, Section 1.
2. Foreign-country judgment. "Foreign-country judgment" means any judgment of a court of a foreign country.
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