Virginia § 8.01-465.13:6 Effect of recognition of foreign-country judgment

Virginia Statutes

§ 8.01-465.13:6 — Effect of recognition of foreign-country judgment

Virginia § 8.01-465.13:6

Title 8.01Civil Remedies and Procedure

Ch. 17.2UNIFORM FOREIGN-COUNTRY MONEY JUDGMENTS RECOGNITION ACT

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Va. Code Ann. § 8.01-465.13:6 (2026).

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If the court in a proceeding under § 8.01-465.13:5 finds that the foreign-country judgment is entitled to recognition under this chapter 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 the Commonwealth would be conclusive; and

2.Enforceable in the same manner and to the same extent as a judgment rendered in the Commonwealth.

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If the court in a proceeding under § 8.01-465.13:5 finds that the foreign-country judgment is entitled to recognition under this chapter 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 the Commonwealth would be conclusive; and

2. Enforceable in the same manner and to the same extent as a judgment rendered in the Commonwealth.