{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-8.01-465.13-1","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 8.01-465.13:1","heading":"Definitions","body":"As used in this chapter:\"Foreign country\" means a government other than any of the following: the United States; a state, district, commonwealth, territory, or insular possession of the United States; or a government with regard to which the decision in the Commonwealth 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.\"Foreign-country judgment\" means a judgment of a court of a foreign country.2014, c. 462.","path":["Title 8.01. Civil Remedies and Procedure","Chapter 17.2. UNIFORM FOREIGN-COUNTRY MONEY JUDGMENTS RECOGNITION ACT"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/8.01-465.13:1/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:12:39Z","sha256":"ee6cd0cdf1f071774dd2b59a5cb25645cef85f64c1c3a6821826dfe1cd26f129","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-8.01-465.6","next":"us-va/va.-code-8.01-465.13-2"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}