Applicability — Nevada Code § 17.740
Nevada Code § 17.740 — Applicability. Reproduced from the official Nevada Revised Statutes, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.
§ 17.740. Applicability
1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, NRS 17.700 to 17.820 , inclusive, apply to a foreign-country judgment to the extent that the judgment: (a) Grants or denies recovery of a sum of money; and (b) Under the law of the foreign country where rendered, is final, conclusive and
enforceable. 2. NRS 17.700 to 17.820 , inclusive, do not apply to a foreign-country judgment, even if the judgment grants
or denies recovery of a sum of money, to the extent that the judgment is: (a) A judgment for taxes; (b) A fine or other penalty; or (c) A judgment for divorce, support or maintenance or other judgment rendered in connection
with domestic relations. 3. A party seeking recognition of a foreign-country judgment has the burden of establishing
that NRS 17.700 to 17.820 , inclusive, apply to the foreign-country judgment.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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- Citation: Nevada Revised Statutes § 17.740
- Jurisdiction: Nevada
- Code: Nevada Revised Statutes
- Subject: Applicability
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