District of Columbia Statutes
§ 15-369 — Statute of limitations.
District of Columbia § 15-369
JurisdictionDistrict of Columbia
Title 15Judgments and Executions; Fees and Costs. [Enacted title]
Ch. 3Enforcement of Judgments and Decrees.
Subch. II-AUniform Foreign-Country Money Judgments.
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Bluebook
D.C. Code § 15-369 (2026).
Text
An action to recognize a foreign-country judgment must be commenced within the earlier of the time during which the foreign-country judgment is effective in the foreign country or 15 years from the date that the foreign-country judgment became effective in the foreign country.
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Legislative History
Feb. 24, 2012, D.C. Law 19-86, § 2(b), 58 DCR 11186
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