Commencement of Action

Ala. Code § 6-9-258, under Alabama Uniform Foreign-Country Money Judgments Recognition Act.

Ala. Code § 6-9-258

An action to recognize a foreign-country judgment must be commenced within the later of the time during which the foreign-country judgment is effective in the foreign country or 5 years from the date that the foreign-country judgment became final, conclusive, and enforceable in the foreign country. (Act 2012-470, p. 1296, §9.)