Iowa Code 626B.102 – Definitions
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- following: when used by way of reference to a chapter or other part of a statute mean the next preceding or next following chapter or other part. See Iowa Code 4.1
- state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories, and the words "United States" may include the said district and territories. See Iowa Code 4.1
626B.102 Definitions.
As used in this chapter:
1. “”Foreign country”” means a government other than any of the following:
a. The United States.
b. A state, district, commonwealth, territory, or insular possession of the United States.
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 Article IV, section 1, of the Constitution of the United States. d. Any Indian or Alaska native tribe, band, nation, pueblo, village, or community that the
United States secretary of the interior recognizes as an Indian tribe.
2. “”Foreign-country judgment”” means a judgment of a court of a foreign country.
2010 Acts, ch 1053, §2, 12
As used in this chapter:
1. “”Foreign country”” means a government other than any of the following:
a. The United States.
b. A state, district, commonwealth, territory, or insular possession of the United States.
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 Article IV, section 1, of the Constitution of the United States. d. Any Indian or Alaska native tribe, band, nation, pueblo, village, or community that the
United States secretary of the interior recognizes as an Indian tribe.
2. “”Foreign-country judgment”” means a judgment of a court of a foreign country.
2010 Acts, ch 1053, §2, 12