Nevada § 17.925 - Registration of Canadian judgment

§ 17.925. Registration of Canadian judgment

1. A person seeking recognition of a Canadian judgment described in NRS 17.920 to enforce the judgment may register the judgment in the office of the clerk of a

court in which an action for recognition of the judgment could be filed under NRS 17.770 . 2. A registration under subsection 1 must be executed by the person registering the

judgment or the person's attorney and include: (a) A copy of the Canadian judgment authenticated in the same manner as a copy of

a foreign judgment is authenticated in an action under NRS 17.770 as an accurate copy by the court that entered the judgment; (b) The name and address of the person registering the judgment; (c) If the person registering the judgment is not the person in whose favor the judgment

was rendered, a statement describing the interest the person registering the judgment

has in the judgment which entitles the person to seek its recognition and enforcement; (d) The name and last known address of the person against whom the judgment is being

registered; (e) If the judgment is of the type described in subsection 2 or 3 of NRS 17.920 , a description of the part of the judgment being registered; (f) The amount of the judgment or part of the judgment being registered, identifying: (1) The amount of interest accrued as of the date of registration on the judgment

or part of the judgment being registered, the rate of interest, the part of the judgment

to which interest applies and the date when interest began to accrue; (2) Costs and expenses included in the judgment or part of the judgment being registered,

other than an amount awarded for attorney's fees; and (3) The amount of an award of attorney's fees included in the judgment or part of

the judgment being registered; (g) The amount, as of the date of registration, of postjudgment costs, expenses, and

attorney's fees claimed by the person registering the judgment or part of the judgment; (h) The amount of the judgment or part of the judgment being registered which has

been satisfied as of the date of registration; (i) A statement that: (1) The judgment is final, conclusive and enforceable under the law of the Canadian

jurisdiction in which it was rendered; (2) The judgment or part of the judgment being registered is within the scope of NRS 17.900 to 17.955 , inclusive; and (3) If a part of the judgment is being registered, the amounts stated in the registration

under paragraphs (f), (g) and (h) relate to the part; (j) If the judgment is not in English, a certified translation of the judgment into

English; and (k) A registration fee in an amount equal to the fee for filing an action for recognition

of a judgment pursuant to NRS 17.700 to 17.820 , inclusive. 3. On receipt of a registration that includes the documents, information and registration

fee required by subsection 2, the clerk shall file the registration, assign a docket

number and enter the Canadian judgment in the court's docket. 4. A registration substantially in the following form complies with the registration

requirements under subsection 2 if the registration includes the attachments specified

in the form: REGISTRATION OF CANADIAN MONEY JUDGMENT Complete and file this form, together with the documents required by Part V of this

form, with the clerk of court. When stating an amount of money, identify the currency in which the amount is stated. PART I. IDENTIFICATION OF CANADIAN JUDGMENT Canadian Court Rendering the Judgment: Case/Docket Number in Canadian Court: Name of Plaintiff(s): Name of Defendant(s): The Canadian Court entered the judgment on __________ [Date] in __________ [City] in __________ [Province or Territory]. The judgment includes an award for the payment of money in favor of __________ in the amount of __________. If only part of the Canadian judgment is subject to registration (see subsections

2 and 3 of NRS 17.920 ), describe the part of the judgment being registered: PART II. IDENTIFICATION OF PERSON REGISTERING JUDGMENT AND PERSON AGAINST WHOM JUDGMENT IS

BEING REGISTERED Provide the following information for all persons seeking to register the judgment

under this registration and all persons against whom the judgment is being registered

under this registration. Name of Person(s) Registering Judgment: If a person registering the judgment is not the person in whose favor the judgment

was rendered, describe the interest the person registering the judgment has in the

judgment which entitles the person to seek its recognition and enforcement: Address of Person(s) Registering Judgment: Additional Contact Information for Person(s) Registering Judgment (Optional): Telephone Number: __________ Facsimile Number: Electronic Mail Address: ____________________ Name of Attorney for Person(s) Registering Judgment, if any: Address: Telephone Number: __________ Facsimile Number: Electronic Mail Address: ____________________ Name of Person(s) Against Whom Judgment is Being Registered: Address of Person(s) Against Whom Judgment is Being Registered: (provide the most recent address known) Additional Contact Information for Person(s) Against Whom Judgment is Being Registered

(Optional) (provide most recent information known): Telephone Number: __________ Facsimile Number: Electronic Mail Address: ____________________ PART III. CALCULATION OF AMOUNT FOR WHICH ENFORCEMENT IS SOUGHT Identify the currency or currencies in which each amount is stated. The amount of the Canadian judgment or part of the judgment being registered is . The amount of interest accrued as of the date of registration on the part of the judgment

being registered is The applicable rate of interest is . The date when interest began to accrue is . The part of the judgment to which the interest applies is . The Canadian Court awarded costs and expenses relating to the part of the judgment

being registered in the amount of ____________________ (exclude any amount included in the award of costs and expenses which represents

an award of attorney's fees). The Canadian Court awarded attorney's fees relating to the part of the judgment being

registered in the amount of ______________________________. The person registering the Canadian judgment claims postjudgment costs and expenses

in the amount of __________ and postjudgment attorney's fees in the amount of __________ relating to the part of the judgment being registered (include only costs, expenses

and attorney's fees incurred before registration). The amount of the part of the judgment being registered which has been satisfied as

of the date of registration is ______________________________. The total amount for which enforcement of the part of the judgment being registered

is sought is . PART IV. STATEMENT OF PERSON REGISTERING JUDGMENT I, ________________________________________ [Person Registering Judgment or Attorney for Person Registering Judgment] state: 1. The Canadian judgment is final, conclusive and enforceable under the law of the

Canadian jurisdiction in which it was rendered. 2. The Canadian judgment or part of the judgment being registered is within the scope

of NRS 17.900 to 17.955 , inclusive. 3. If only a part of the Canadian judgment is being registered, the amounts stated

in Part III of this form relate to that part. PART V. ITEMS REQUIRED TO BE INCLUDED WITH REGISTRATION Attached are (check to signify required items are included): __________ A copy of the Canadian judgment authenticated in the same manner a copy of a foreign

judgment is authenticated in an action under NRS 17.770 as an accurate copy by the Canadian court that entered the judgment. __________ If the Canadian judgment is not in English, a certified translation of the judgment

into English. __________ A registration fee in the amount of $150. I declare that the information provided on this form is true and correct to the best

of my knowledge and belief. Submitted by: Signature of [Person Registering Judgment] [Attorney for Person Registering Judgment] [specify whether signer is the person registering the judgment or that person's attorney] Date of submission: ______________________________