{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-8.01-465.13-2","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 8.01-465.13:2","heading":"Applicability","body":"A. Except as otherwise provided in subsection B, this chapter applies to a foreign-country judgment to the extent that the judgment:1. Grants or denies recovery of a sum of money; and2. 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; or3. 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.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/8.01-465.13:2/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:12:39Z","sha256":"517f24444f82b7298bdf760f34fa2badbc640deaee8acdf7db32bccff7df6184","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-8.01-465.13-1","next":"us-va/va.-code-8.01-465.13-3"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}