Nevada Revised Statutes

Nev. Rev. Stat. § 17.700 (2026)

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NRS 17.700  Short title.  NRS 17.700 to 17.820, inclusive, may be cited as the Uniform Foreign-Country Money Judgments Recognition Act.

      (Added to NRS by 2007, 147)

     

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 5 cases (3 in the last 5 years), 2020–2025 · leading case: Lathigee Vs. British Columbia Sec. Comm'n, 2020 NV 79 (Nev. 2020).
Lathigee Vs. British Columbia Sec. Comm'n, 2020 NV 79 (Nev. 2020). · cites it 3× “2020) (Uniform Act), in NRS 17.700 through NRS 17.820. The Act applies to SIRREPAE COuRT OF NEVAOA 3 (0) 1947A 41400 foreign-country judgments that orant or deny monetary recovery and are "final, conclusive, and enforceable under the law of the jurisdiction where rendered.”
LCW Investments, LLC v. Beltway Inv. Grp., Inc. (D. Nev. 2025). · cites it 3× “Then, on August 5, 2024, LCW filed the present action seeking recognition of the Belize 14 judgment under NRS § 17.700, et seq. ECF No. 1. 15 Concurrent to this litigation, LCW filed suit against Clifford in the United States 16 District Court for the District of Maine before…”
Perry Vs. Klcc Holdings 1 Ltd., 489 P.3d 916 (Nev. 2021). “750(1), the plaintiff bears the burden of alleging that the Nevada Uniform Foreign-Country Money Judgments Recognition Act, NRS 17.700 to 17.820, inclusive (the "Act"), applies.”
Gw Grundbesitz Ag v. A. Investments, LLC (9th Cir. 2022). “Grundbesitz sought recognition of the German judgment under Nevada’s codification of the Uniform Foreign-Country Money Judgments Recognition Act (“UFCMJRA”), and the district court entered summary judgment in Grundbesitz’s favor.”
Sumitomo Realty & Dev. Co., Ltd. v. Proctor (D. Nev. 2020). “BACKGROUND 16 On October 28, 2019, Plaintiff filed the Complaint before this Court alleging an 17 action for recognition of a foreign final judgment pursuant to the Uniform Foreign- 18 Country Money Judgments Recognition Act as adopted and codified in NRS 17.700 19 et seq., “and…”
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