North Carolina General Statutes § 1C-1851 Definitions

The following definitions apply in this Article:

(1)        Foreign country. - A government other than:

a.         The United States;

b.         A state, district, commonwealth, territory, or insular possession of the United States; or

c.         Any other government with regard to which the decision in this State as to whether to recognize a judgment of that government's courts is initially subject to determination under the Full Faith and Credit Clause of the United States Constitution.

(2)        Foreign-country judgment. - A judgment of a court of a foreign country.  (2009-325, s. 2.)

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