Section 9004 - Foreign judgments issued in connection with hostile litigation1.Jurisdiction and due process required. A court of this State may not give any force or effect to any foreign judgment in connection with hostile litigation if the court that issued the foreign judgment did not:A. Have personal jurisdiction over the defendant; [2023, c. 648, Pt. A, §1 (NEW).]B. Have jurisdiction over the subject matter; or [2023, c. 648, Pt. A, §1 (NEW).]C. Provide due process of law. [2023, c. 648, Pt. A, §1 (NEW).] [2023, c. 648, Pt. A, §1 (NEW).]
2.Limitations period. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, an action on a foreign judgment in connection with hostile litigation must be commenced by filing a new and independent action on the judgment within 5 years of the foreign judgment. [2023, c. 648, Pt. A, §1 (NEW).]
Added by 2024, c. 648,§ A-1, eff. 8/9/2024.