Nevada Code § 17.740

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1. Except as otherwise provided in
subsection 2, NRS 17.700 to 17.820 , inclusive, apply to a
foreign-country judgment to the extent that the judgment:
(a) Grants or denies recovery of a sum of money;
and
(b) Under the law of the foreign country where
rendered, is final, conclusive and enforceable.
2. NRS
17.700 to 17.820 , inclusive, do not
apply to a foreign-country judgment, even if the judgment grants or denies
recovery of a sum of money, to the extent that the judgment is:
(a) A judgment for taxes;
(b) A fine or other penalty; or
(c) A judgment for divorce, support or
maintenance or other judgment rendered in connection with domestic relations.
3. A party seeking recognition of a
foreign-country judgment has the burden of establishing that NRS 17.700 to 17.820 , inclusive, apply to the
foreign-country judgment.

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