2022 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 17 - Judgments
NRS 17.950 - Relationship to Uniform Foreign-Country Money Judgments Recognition Act.
1. NRS 17.900 to 17.955, inclusive, supplement the Uniform Foreign-Country Money Judgments Recognition Act and that Act, other than NRS 17.770, applies to a registration under NRS 17.900 to 17.955, inclusive.
2. A person may seek recognition of a Canadian judgment described in NRS 17.920 either:
(a) By registration under NRS 17.900 to 17.955, inclusive; or
(b) Under NRS 17.770.
3. Subject to subsection 4, a person may not seek recognition in this State of the same judgment or part of a judgment described in subsection 2 or 3 of NRS 17.920 with regard to the same person under both NRS 17.900 to 17.955, inclusive, and NRS 17.770.
4. If the court grants a petition to vacate a registration solely on a ground under paragraph (b) of subsection 2 of NRS 17.940, the person seeking registration may:
(a) If the defect in the registration can be cured, file a new registration under NRS 17.900 to 17.955, inclusive; or
(b) Seek recognition of the judgment under NRS 17.770.
(Added to NRS by 2021, 514)
