Revised Code of Washington (RCW) (Last Updated: August 9, 2016) |
Title 6. ENFORCEMENT OF JUDGMENTS |
Chapter 6.40A. Uniform foreign-country money judgments recognition act. |
Section 6.40A.010. Definitions.
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- The definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter unless the context clearly requires otherwise.(1) "Foreign country" means 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" means a judgment of a court of a foreign country.