A copy of a foreign judgment authenticated in accordance with the Act of Congress or the laws of this state may be filed in the office of the clerk of the court with jurisdiction in this state. The clerk shall treat the foreign judgment in the same manner as a domestic judgment. A judgment so […]
(a) At the time of the filing of the foreign judgment, the judgment creditor or the judgment creditor’s lawyer shall make and file with the clerk of court an affidavit setting out the name and last known post office address of the judgment debtor, and the judgment creditor. (b) Promptly upon the filing of the […]
(a) If the judgment debtor shows the court that an appeal from the foreign judgment is pending or will be taken, or that a stay of execution has been granted, the court shall stay enforcement of the foreign judgment until the appeal is concluded, the time for appeal expires, or the stay of execution expires […]
A person filing a foreign judgment shall pay to the clerk of court the fee prescribed for the filing of an action. Fees for docketing, transcription, or other enforcement proceedings shall be as provided for domestic judgments.
The right of a judgment creditor to bring an action to enforce the judgment instead of proceeding under AS 09.30.200 – 09.30.270 remains unimpaired.
AS 09.30.200 – 09.30.270 shall be so interpreted and construed as to effectuate its general purpose to make uniform the law of those states that enact the Uniform Enforcement of Foreign Judgments Act.
In AS 09.30.200 – 09.30.270 “foreign judgment” means any judgment, decree, or order of a court of the United States or of any other court which is entitled to full faith and credit in this state.
AS 09.30.200 – 09.30.270 may be cited as the Uniform Enforcement of Foreign Judgments Act.
