Montana Code 25-9-612. Statute of limitations
25-9-612. Statute of limitations. An action to recognize a foreign-country judgment must be commenced within the earlier of the time during which the foreign-country judgment is effective in the foreign country or 10 years from the date that the foreign-country judgment became effective in the foreign country.
Terms Used In Montana Code 25-9-612
- 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. See Montana Code 25-9-602
- Foreign-country judgment: means any judgment of a foreign country. See Montana Code 25-9-602