An action to recognize a foreign-country judgment must be commenced within the earlier of the time during which the foreign-country judgment is effective in the foreign country or fifteen years from the date that the foreign-country judgment became effective in the foreign country.
Iowa Code § 626B.109
Statute of limitations
Known as the Uniform Foreign-Country Money Judgments Recognition Act
The act spans §§ 626B.101 to 626B.111 (11 sections).
2010 Acts, ch 1053, §9, 12
Official source: Iowa Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Iowa statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.