Maine Statutes
§ 14 §8909 — Relationship to Uniform Foreign-country Money Judgments Recognition Act
Maine·Title 14 COURT PROCEDURE -- CIVIL·Part 7 PARTICULAR PROCEEDINGS·Ch. 761 UNIFORM REGISTRATION OF CANADIAN MONEY JUDGMENTS ACT
1.Application of chapter 759 to this Act.
This Act supplements the Uniform Foreign-country Money Judgments Recognition Act and that Act, other than section 8806, applies to a registration under this Act.
2.Options for recognition of Canadian judgment.
A person may seek recognition of a Canadian judgment described in section 8903 either:
3.Recognition under both Acts prohibited.
Subject to subsection 4, a person may not seek recognition in this State of the same judgment or part of a judgment described in section 8903, subsection 2 or 3 with regard to the same person under both this Act and the Uniform Foreign-country Money Judgments Recognition Act.
4.Vacated registration.
If the court grants a motion to vacate a registration solely on a ground under section 8907, subsection 2, paragra
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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