Maine Statutes

§ 14 §8804 — Standards for recognition of foreign-country judgment

Maine·Title 14 COURT PROCEDURE -- CIVIL·Part 7 PARTICULAR PROCEEDINGS·Ch. 759 UNIFORM FOREIGN-COUNTRY MONEY JUDGMENTS RECOGNITION ACT
1.Recognition if applicable. Except as otherwise provided in subsections 2 and 3, a court of this State shall recognize a foreign-country judgment to which this Act applies.
2.Not recognized. A court of this State may not recognize a foreign-country judgment if:
3.Discretion to not recognize. A court of this State need not recognize a foreign-country judgment if:
4.Establish nonrecognition grounds. A party resisting recognition of a foreign-country judgment has the burden of establishing that a ground for nonrecognition stated in subsection 2 or 3 exists.

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Legislative History

PL 2021, c. 689, §2 (NEW).

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