Illinois § 12-667
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 12-667, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 12-667.
Effect of recognition of foreign-country judgment. If the court in a proceeding under Section 12-666 finds that the foreign-country judgment is entitled to recognition under this Act then, to the extent that the foreign-country judgment grants or denies recovery of a sum of money, the foreign-country judgment is: (1) conclusive between the parties to the same extent as the judgment of a sister state entitled to full faith and credit in this State would be conclusive; and (2) enforceable in the same manner and to the same extent as a judgment rendered in this State. (Source: P.A. 97-140, eff. 1-1-12.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 12-667
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 12-667 cover?
Section 12-667 is part of the Illinois Compiled Statutes, the codified statutory law of Illinois. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Illinois § 12-667?
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Is this the official text of Illinois law?
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How does Illinois § 12-667 apply to my situation?
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