Delaware Code Title 10 Sec. 4801 – Definitions
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In this chapter:
(1) “Foreign country” means a government other than:
a. The United States;
b. A state, district, commonwealth, territory, or insular possession of the United States; or
c. Any other government with regard to which the decision in this State as to whether to recognize a judgment of that government’s courts is initially subject to determination under the full faith and credit clause of the United States Constitution [U.S. Const. art. IV, § 1].
(2) “Foreign-country judgment” means a judgment of a court of a foreign country.
Terms Used In Delaware Code Title 10 Sec. 4801
- State: means the State of Delaware; and when applied to different parts of the United States, it includes the District of Columbia and the several territories and possessions of the United States. See Delaware Code Title 1 Sec. 302
- United States: includes its territories and possessions and the District of Columbia. See Delaware Code Title 1 Sec. 302