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Iowa Code § 626B.107

Effect of recognition of foreign-country judgment

Known as the Uniform Foreign-Country Money Judgments Recognition Act

The act spans §§ 626B.101 to 626B.111 (11 sections).

2010 Acts, ch 1053, §7, 12

If the court in a proceeding under section 626B.106 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 all of the following:

1. Conclusive between the parties to the same extent as the judgment of a sister state entitled to full faith and credit in this state would be conclusive.

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

Official source: Iowa Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Iowa statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.