{"data":{"id":"us-dc/d.c.-code-15-369","jurisdiction":"us-dc","citation":"D.C. Code § 15-369","heading":"Statute of limitations.","body":"An action to recognize a foreign-country judgment must be commenced within the earlier of the time during which the foreign-country judgment is effective in the foreign country or 15 years from the date that the foreign-country judgment became effective in the foreign country.","path":["Title 15. Judgments and Executions; Fees and Costs. [Enacted title]","Chapter 3. Enforcement of Judgments and Decrees.","Subchapter II-A. Uniform Foreign-Country Money Judgments."],"source_url":"https://code.dccouncil.gov/us/dc/council/code/sections/15-369","current_through":"2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-29T05:44:07Z","sha256":"2c45d545d52bf508c50528e0a088629f6e9e473348cffad580fbc98d6e4dd7bf","source_id":"us-dc","stale":false,"prev":"us-dc/d.c.-code-15-368","next":"us-dc/d.c.-code-15-370"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}