Title 17 · NRS Chapter 17

Procedure for recognition of foreign-country judgment.

Citation: NRS 17.770

Section: 17.17.770

NRS

17.770

Procedure for recognition of foreign-country judgment.

1. If recognition of a foreign-country judgment is sought as an original matter, the issue of recognition shall be raised by filing an action seeking recognition of the foreign-country judgment.

2. If recognition of a foreign-country judgment is sought in a pending action, the issue of recognition may be raised by counterclaim, cross-claim or affirmative defense.

(Added to NRS by 2007, 149 )