California Code of Civil Procedure

§ 1719

CCP § 1719 Effective Jan 1, 2008Title 11 · Part 3 · Ch. 2

Statute text

If the court in a proceeding under Section 1718 finds that the foreign-country judgment is entitled to recognition under this chapter then, to the extent that the foreign-country judgment grants or denies recovery of a sum of money, the foreign-country judgment is both of the following:

(a)Conclusive between the parties to the same extent as the judgment of a sister state entitled to full faith and credit in this state would be conclusive.

(b)Enforceable in the same manner and to the same extent as a judgment rendered in this state.

Legislative history

Added by Stats. 2007, Ch. 212, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 2008.