17.770 - Procedure for recognition of foreign-country judgment. - Nevada Statutes

17.770  Procedure for recognition of foreign-country judgment.

      1.  If recognition of a foreign-country judgment is sought as an original matter, the issue of recognition shall be raised by filing an action seeking recognition of the foreign-country judgment.

      2.  If recognition of a foreign-country judgment is sought in a pending action, the issue of recognition may be raised by counterclaim, cross-claim or affirmative defense.

      (Added to NRS by 2007, 149)