§ 9-35-1 Short title
§ 9-35-2 Definitions
§ 9-35-3 Applicability
§ 9-35-4 Registration of Canadian judgment
§ 9-35-5 Effect of registration
§ 9-35-6 Notice of registration
§ 9-35-7 Petition to vacate registration
§ 9-35-8 Stay of enforcement of judgment pending determination of petition
§ 9-35-9 Relationship to uniform foreign-country money judgments recognition act
§ 9-35-10 Uniformity of application and interpretation
§ 9-35-11 Transitional provision
§ 9-35-12 Official comments
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Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws > Chapter 9-35 - Uniform Registration of Canadian Money Judgments Act

  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Docket: A log containing brief entries of court proceedings.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • person: may be construed to extend to and include co-partnerships and bodies corporate and politic. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-6
  • Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.