Oklahoma § 12-718.2 - Definitions
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 12-718.2 — Definitions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 12-718.2. Definitions
As used in the Uniform Foreign-Country Money Judgments
Recognition Act:
1. “Foreign country” means a government other than:
a.
the United States,
b.
a state, district, commonwealth, territory, or insular
possession of the United States, or
c.
any other government with regard to which the decision
in this state as to whether to recognize a judgment of
the courts of that government is initially subject to
determination under the Full Faith and Credit Clause
of the United States Constitution; and
2. “Foreign-country judgment” means a judgment of a court of a
foreign country.
Added by Laws 2009, c. 283, § 2, eff. Nov. 1, 2009.
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What does Oklahoma Statutes § 12-718.2 cover?
Section 12-718.2 ("Definitions") is part of the Oklahoma Statutes, the codified statutory law of Oklahoma. 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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