{"code":"CCP","codeName":"Code of Civil Procedure","section":"1714","citation":"Code Civ. Proc., § 1714","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"PART 3. OF SPECIAL PROCEEDINGS OF A CIVIL NATURE [1063. - 1822.60.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/code-of-civil-procedure/part-3"},{"name":"TITLE 11. MONEY JUDGMENTS OF OTHER JURISDICTIONS [1710.10. - 1741.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/code-of-civil-procedure/part-3/title-11"},{"name":"CHAPTER 2. Foreign-Country Money Judgments [1713. - 1725.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/code-of-civil-procedure/part-3/title-11/chapter-2"}],"history":"Amended (as amended by Stats. 2014, Ch. 243, Sec. 2) by Stats. 2017, Ch. 168, Sec. 3.   (AB 905)   Effective January 1, 2018.","effective":"2018-01-01","html":"<p>As used in this chapter:</p><p>(a) “Foreign country” means a government other than any of the following:</p><p>(1) The United States.</p><p>(2) A state, district, commonwealth, territory, or insular possession of the United States.</p><p>(3) A federally recognized Indian nation, tribe, pueblo, band, or Alaska Native village.</p><p>(4) Any other government with regard to which the decision in this state as to whether to recognize a judgment of that government’s courts is initially subject to determination under the Full Faith and Credit Clause of the United States Constitution.</p><p>(b) “Foreign-country judgment” means a judgment of a court of a foreign country.</p>","text":"As used in this chapter: (a) “Foreign country” means a government other than any of the following: (1) The United States. (2) A state, district, commonwealth, territory, or insular possession of the United States. (3) A federally recognized Indian nation, tribe, pueblo, band, or Alaska Native village. (4) Any other government with regard to which the decision in this state as to whether to recognize a judgment of that government’s courts is initially subject to determination under the Full Faith and Credit Clause of the United States Constitution. (b) “Foreign-country judgment” means a judgment of a court of a foreign country.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/code-of-civil-procedure/foreign-country-money-judgments-1714","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}