Oklahoma § 12-718.6 - Procedure for recognition of foreign-country judgment

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 12-718.6 — Procedure for recognition of foreign-country judgment, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 12-718.6. Procedure for recognition of foreign-country judgment

A. If recognition of a foreign-country judgment is sought as an

original matter, the issue of recognition shall be raised by filing

an action seeking recognition of the foreign-country judgment.

B. If recognition of a foreign-country judgment is sought in a

pending action, the issue of recognition may be raised by

counterclaim, cross-claim, or affirmative defense.

Added by Laws 2009, c. 283, § 6, eff. Nov. 1, 2009.

Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 12-718.6 ("Procedure for recognition of foreign-country judgment") 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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