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Minn. Stat. § 548.72

RELATIONSHIP TO UNIFORM FOREIGN-COUNTRY MONEY JUDGMENTS RECOGNITION ACT.

Known as the Uniform Enforcement of Foreign Judgments Act

The act spans §§ 548–548 (69 sections).

2022 c 81 s 9

(a) Sections 548.64 to 548.74 supplement the Uniform Foreign-Country Money Judgments Recognition Act, and sections 548.54 to 548.63 , other than section 548.59 , apply to a registration under sections 548.64 to 548.74 .

(b) A person may seek recognition of a Canadian judgment described in section 548.66 either:

(1) by registration under sections 548.64 to 548.74 ; or

(2) under section 548.59 .

(c) Subject to paragraph (d), a person may not seek recognition in this state of the same judgment or part of a judgment described in 548.66 , paragraph (b) or (c), with regard to the same person under both sections 548.59 and 548.64 to 548.74 .

(d) If the court grants a petition to vacate a registration solely on a ground under section 548.70 , paragraph (b), clause (2), the person seeking registration may:

(1) if the defect in the registration can be cured, file a new registration under sections 548.64 to 548.74 ; or

(2) seek recognition of the judgment under section 548.59 .

Official source: Minnesota Office of the Revisor of Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Minnesota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.