Maryland Code § CJ-10-701

Section CJ-10-701
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(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
(b) "Foreign judgment" means any judgment of a foreign state granting or
denying recovery of a sum of money. It does not mean a judgment for taxes, fine, or
penalty, or a judgment for support in matrimonial or family matters.

(c) "Foreign state" means any governmental unit other than the United
States, or any state, district, commonwealth, territory, insular possession thereof, or
the Panama Canal Zone, the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, or the Ryukyu
Islands.

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