Virginia § 8.01-465.13:1 Definitions

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§ 8.01-465.13:1 — Definitions

Virginia § 8.01-465.13:1

Title 8.01Civil Remedies and Procedure

Ch. 17.2UNIFORM FOREIGN-COUNTRY MONEY JUDGMENTS RECOGNITION ACT

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Va. Code Ann. § 8.01-465.13:1 (2026).

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"Foreign country" means a government other than any of the following: the United States; a state, district, commonwealth, territory, or insular possession of the United States; or a government with regard to which the decision in the Commonwealth as to whether to recognize a judgment of that government's courts is initially subject to determination under the Full Faith and Credit Clause of the United States Constitution.

"Foreign-country judgment" means a judgment of a court of a foreign country.

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As used in this chapter:

"Foreign country" means a government other than any of the following: the United States; a state, district, commonwealth, territory, or insular possession of the United States; or a government with regard to which the decision in the Commonwealth as to whether to recognize a judgment of that government's courts is initially subject to determination under the Full Faith and Credit Clause of the United States Constitution.

"Foreign-country judgment" means a judgment of a court of a foreign country.