New York Civil Practice Law & Rules Article 54 - ENFORCEMENT OF JUDGMENTS ENTITLED TO FULL FAITH AND CREDIT SUMMARY OF ARTICLE

• 5401 - Definition.
  In this article "foreign judgment" means any judgment, decree, or order of a court of the United States or of any other court which is...
• 5402 - Filing and Status of Foreign Judgments.
  (a) Filing. A copy of any foreign judgment authenticated in accordance with an act of congress or the statutes of this state may be filed...
• 5403 - Notice of Filing.
  Within thirty days after filing of the judgment and the affidavit, the judgment creditor shall mail notice of filing of the foreign judgment to the...
• 5404 - Stay.
  (a) Based upon security in foreign jurisdiction. If the judgment debtor shows the supreme court that an appeal from the foreign judgment is pending or...
• 5405 - Fees.
  When a foreign judgment is filed pursuant to this article, an index number shall be assigned in accordance with the provisions of subdivision (a) of...
• 5406 - Optional Procedure.
  The right of a judgment creditor to proceed by an action on the judgment or a motion for summary judgment in lieu of complaint, instead...
• 5407 - Uniformity of Interpretation.
  This article shall be so construed as to effectuate its general purpose to make uniform the law of those states which enact these provisions.
• 5408 - Citation.
  This article may be cited as the "Uniform Enforcement of Foreign Judgments Act."

Last modified: February 3, 2019