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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 2A:49A-16.2

  • State: extends to and includes any State, territory or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia and the Canal Zone. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
  • territory: extends to and includes any territory or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia and the Canal Zone. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
2. As used in this act:

“Foreign country” means a government other than:

(1) the United States;

(2) a state, district, commonwealth, territory, or insular possession of the United States; or

(3) 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 U.S. Const., Art.IV, Sec.1.

“Foreign-country judgment” means a judgment of a court of a foreign country.

L.2017, c.365, s.2.