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Texas Civil Practice & Remedies Code - Chapter 35 Enforcement Of Judgments Of Other StatesLegal Research Home > Texas Lawyer > Civil Practice & Remedies Code > Texas Civil Practice & Remedies Code - Chapter 35 Enforcement Of Judgments Of Other States Sponsored LinksIn this chapter, "foreign judgment" means a judgment, decree, or order of a court of the United States or of any other court that is ... This chapter may be cited as the Uniform Enforcement of Foreign Judgments Act. Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 959, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985. ... (a) A copy of a foreign judgment authenticated in accordance with an act of congress or a statute of this state may be filed in ... (a) At the time a foreign judgment is filed, the judgment creditor or the judgment creditor's attorney shall file with the clerk of the court ... (a) The judgment creditor may mail a notice of the filing of the judgment to the judgment debtor and may file proof of mailing with ... (a) If the judgment debtor shows the court that an appeal from the foreign judgment is pending or will be taken, that the time for ... (a) A person filing a foreign judgment shall pay to the clerk of the court the amount as otherwise provided by law for filing suit ... A judgment creditor retains the right to bring an action to enforce a judgment instead of proceeding under this chapter. Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. ... Last modified: August 11, 2007 |