N.Y. CPLR § 5301
N.Y. CPLR § 5301 - Definitions (2024)
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NEW YORK CIVIL PRACTICE LAW AND RULES (CPLR) New York State | For Informational Purposes Only CPLR § 5301 Definitions § 5301. Definitions. As used in this article the following definitionsshall be applicable.(a) Foreign country. "Foreign country" means a government other than:1. the United States;2. a state, district, commonwealth, territory or insular possession ofthe United States; or3. any other government with regard to which the decision in thisstate as to whether to recognize a judgment of that government's courtsis initially subject to determination under the Full Faith and CreditClause of the United States Constitution.(b) Foreign country judgment. "Foreign country judgment" means ajudgment of a court of a foreign country.