§ 13-62-103 — Applicability

Colorado § 13-62-103

• Jurisdiction: Colorado
• Title 13: Courts
• Art.: Uniform Foreign-country Money

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(1) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (2)
of this section, this article applies to a foreign-country judgment to the extent that
the judgment:

(a) Grants or denies recovery of a sum of money; and

(b) Under the law of the foreign country where rendered, is final, conclusive,
and enforceable.

(2) 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) A judgment for taxes;

(b) A fine or other penalty; or

(c) A judgment for divorce, support, or maintenance, or other judgment
rendered in connection with domestic relations.

(3) A party seeking recognition of a foreign-country judgment has the
burden of establishing that this article applies to the foreign-country judgment.

Legislative History

Source: L. 2008: Entire article R&RE, p. 100, � 1, effective August 5.