As used in this Act, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings. [PL 2021, c. 689, §2 (NEW).] 1. Foreign country. "Foreign country" means a governmental unit other than: A. The United States; [PL 2021, c. 689, §2 (NEW).] B. A state, district, commonwealth, territory or insular possession of the United States; or [PL 2021, c. 689, §2 (NEW).] 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, Article IV, Section 1. [PL 2021, c. 689, §2 (NEW).] [PL 2021, c. 689, §2 (NEW).] 2. Foreign-country judgment. "Foreign-country judgment" means any judgment of a court of a foreign country. [PL 2021, c. 689, §2 (NEW).]
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