North Carolina § 1C-1852 - Applicability; saving clause.
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§ 1C-1852. Applicability; saving clause.
Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b) of this section, this Article applies to a foreign-country judgment to the extent that the judgment: Grants or denies recovery of a sum of money; and Under the law of the foreign country where rendered, is final, conclusive, and enforceable. This Article 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: A judgment for taxes; A fine or other penalty; or A judgment for alimony, support, or maintenance in matrimonial or family matters. A party seeking recognition of a foreign-country judgment has the burden of establishing that this Article applies to the foreign-country judgment. This Article does not prevent the recognition under principles of comity or otherwise of a foreign-country judgment to which this Article does not apply. History (2009-325, s. 2.)
Frequently Asked Questions About North Carolina § 1C-1852
What does North Carolina General Statutes § 1C-1852 cover?
Section 1C-1852 ("Applicability; saving clause.") is part of the North Carolina General Statutes, the codified statutory law of North Carolina. 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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