North Carolina Statutes
§ 1C-1856 — Effect of recognition of foreign-country judgment
North Carolina·Ch. 1C Enforcement of Judgments·Art. 20 North Carolina Uniform Foreign-Country Money Judgments Recognition Act
(a)If the court in a proceeding under G.S. 1C-1855 finds that the foreign-country judgment is entitled to recognition under this Article then, to the extent that the foreign-country judgment grants or denies recovery of a sum of money, the foreign-country judgment is:
(1)Conclusive between the parties to the same extent as the judgment of a sister state entitled to full faith and credit in this State would be conclusive; and
(2)Enforceable in the same manner and to the same extent as a judgment rendered in this State.
(b)Article 17 of this Chapter does not apply to the enforcement of foreign-country judgments recognized under this Article. (2009-325, s. 2.)
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