§ 12-3252 – Applicability of chapter
12-3252. Applicability of chapter A. This chapter applies to a foreign-country judgment that grants or denies the recovery of a sum of money and, under the law of the foreign country where rendered, is final, conclusive and enforceable. B. Notwithstanding subsection A of this section, this chapter does not apply to a foreign-country judgment that […]
§ 12-3253 – Recognition of foreign-country judgments; personal jurisdiction
12-3253. Recognition of foreign-country judgments; personal jurisdiction A. Except as provided in subsections B and C of this section, a court shall recognize a foreign-country judgment to which this chapter applies. B. A court may not recognize a foreign-country judgment if any of the following applies: 1. The judgment was rendered under a judicial system […]
§ 12-3254 – Procedure for recognition of a foreign-country judgment; effect of recognition of a foreign-country judgment; stay of proceedings; statute of limitations
12-3254. Procedure for recognition of a foreign-country judgment; effect of recognition of a foreign-country judgment; stay of proceedings; statute of limitations A. If recognition of a foreign-country judgment is sought as an original matter, the issue of recognition is raised by filing an action seeking recognition of the foreign-country judgment. If recognition of a foreign-country […]
§ 12-3301 – Private process servers; background investigation; fees
12-3301. Private process servers; background investigation; fees A. Private process servers who are duly appointed or certified pursuant to rules established by the supreme court may serve all process, writs, orders, pleadings or papers that are required or permitted by law to be served before, during or independently of a court action, including all such […]
§ 12-3019 – Award
12-3019. Award A. An arbitrator shall make a record of an award. The record must be signed or otherwise authenticated by any arbitrator who concurs with the award. The arbitrator or the arbitration organization shall give notice of the award, including a copy of the award, to each party to the arbitration proceeding. B. An […]
§ 12-3201 – Vexatious litigants; designation; definitions
12-3201. Vexatious litigants; designation; definitions A. In a noncriminal case, at the request of a party or on the court’s own motion, the presiding judge of the superior court or a judge designated by the presiding judge of the superior court may designate a pro se litigant a vexatious litigant. B. A pro se litigant […]
§ 12-3020 – Change of award by arbitrator
12-3020. Change of award by arbitrator A. On motion to an arbitrator by a party to an arbitration proceeding, the arbitrator may modify or correct an award either: 1. On a ground stated in section 12-3024, subsection A, paragraph 1 or 3. 2. Because the arbitrator has not made a final and definite award on […]
§ 12-3251 – Definitions
12-3251. Definitions In this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires: 1. " Foreign country" means a government other than: (a) The United States. (b) A state, district, commonwealth, territory or insular possession of the United States. (c) Any other government with regard to which the decision in this state as to whether to recognize a […]
§ 12-3021 – Remedies; fees and expenses of arbitration proceeding
12-3021. Remedies; fees and expenses of arbitration proceeding A. An arbitrator may award punitive damages or other exemplary relief if such an award is authorized by law in a civil action involving the same claim and the evidence produced at the hearing justifies the award under the legal standards otherwise applicable to the claim. B. […]
§ 12-3022 – Confirmation of award
12-3022. Confirmation of award After a party to an arbitration proceeding receives notice of an award, the party may make a motion to the court for an order confirming the award at which time the court shall issue a confirming order unless the award is modified or corrected pursuant to section 12-3020 or 12-3024 or […]