Virginia Statutes
§ 8.01-465.13:5 — Procedure for recognition of foreign-country judgment
Virginia § 8.01-465.13:5
JurisdictionVirginia
Title 8.01Civil Remedies and Procedure
Ch. 17.2UNIFORM FOREIGN-COUNTRY MONEY JUDGMENTS RECOGNITION ACT
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Bluebook
Va. Code Ann. § 8.01-465.13:5 (2026).
Text
A.If recognition of a foreign-country judgment is sought as an original matter, the issue of recognition shall be raised by filing an action seeking recognition of the foreign-country judgment.
B.If recognition of a foreign-country judgment is sought in a pending action, the issue of recognition may be raised by counterclaim, cross-claim, or affirmative defense.
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Legislative History
2014, c. 462.
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