20 chapters · 205 sections in this title.
A.S.C.A. § 43.1901 Definitions
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As used in this chapter: (a) “Foreign state” means any governmental unit other than the United States, or any state, district, commonwealth, territory, or insular possession thereof, or the Panama Canal Zone, the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, or the Ryukyu Islands. (b) …
A.S.C.A. § 43.1902 Applicability
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This chapter applies to any foreign judgment that is final and conclusive and enforceable after the appeal is taken. History: 2000, PL 26-29.
A.S.C.A. § 43.1903 Recognition and enforcement
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Except as provided in 43.1904, a foreign judgment meeting the requirements of 43.1902 is conclusive between the parties to the extent that it grants or denies recovery of a sum of money. The foreign judgment is enforceable in the same manner as the judgment of a sister state or t…
A.S.C.A. § 43.1904 Grounds for non-recognition
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(a) A foreign judgment is not conclusive if: (1) the judgment was rendered under a system which does not provide impartial tribunals or procedures compatible with the requirements of due process of law; (2) the foreign court did not have personal jurisdiction over the defendant: …