Maine Statutes
§ 14 §8905 — Effect of registration
Maine·Title 14 COURT PROCEDURE -- CIVIL·Part 7 PARTICULAR PROCEEDINGS·Ch. 761 UNIFORM REGISTRATION OF CANADIAN MONEY JUDGMENTS ACT
1.Effect.
Subject to subsection 2, a Canadian judgment registered under section 8904 has the same effect as provided in chapter 759 for a judgment a court determines to be entitled to recognition.
2.Enforcement limitations.
A Canadian judgment registered under section 8904 may not be enforced by sale or other disposition of property, or by seizure of property or trustee process, until 31 days after notice of registration is served under section 8906. The court for cause may provide for a shorter or longer time. This subsection does not preclude use of relief available under the law of this State other than this Act to prevent dissipation, disposition or removal of property.
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Legislative History
PL 2021, c. 689, §3 (NEW).
Nearby Sections
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§ 14 §8901
Short title§ 14 §8902
Definitions§ 14 §8903
Applicability§ 14 §8904
Registration of Canadian judgment§ 14 §8905
Effect of registration§ 14 §8906
Notice of registration§ 14 §8907
Motion to vacate registration§ 14 §8911
Transitional provision§ 14 §8912
Effective date§ 14 §8913
Recognition of judgments under prior law