Guam § 52103 - Applicability of Article.

§ 52103. Applicability of Article.

(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.