New York § 5307 - 5307Effect of recognition
Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 5307 — 5307Effect of recognition, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5307. 5307Effect of recognition
§ 5307. Effect of recognition. (a) If the court, in a proceeding under section fifty-three hundred five of this article finds that the judgment is entitled to recognition under this article, 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. (b) This article does not prevent the recognition of a foreign country judgment in situations not covered by this article.
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Section 5307 ("5307Effect of recognition") is part of the New York Consolidated Laws, the codified statutory law of New York. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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