Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code 36A.002 – Definitions
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Terms Used In Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code 36A.002
- United States: includes a department, bureau, or other agency of the United States of America. See Texas Government Code 311.005
In this chapter:
(1) “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 respect to which the decision in this state as to whether to recognize a judgment of that government’s court is initially subject to determination under Section 1, Article IV, United States Constitution (the full faith and credit clause).
(2) “Foreign-country judgment” means a judgment of a court of a foreign country.