§ 12-307. Foreign judgments.

Current through October 23, 2012

An action upon a judgment or decree rendered in a State, territory, commonwealth or possession of the United States or in a foreign country is barred if by the laws of that jurisdiction, the action would there be barred and the judgment or decree would be incapable of being otherwise enforced there.

                
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(Dec. 23, 1963, 77 Stat. 511, Pub. L. 88-241, § 1.)

HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTES

Prior Codifications

1981 Ed., § 12-307.

1973 Ed., § 12-307.