Michigan Laws > Chapter 691 > Act 502 of 1996 – Uniform Enforcement of Foreign Judgments Act
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- Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
- Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
- foreign judgment: means any judgment, decree, or order of a court of the United States or of any other court that is entitled to full faith and credit in this state. See Michigan Laws 691.1172