Effect of recognition of foreign-country judgment.
Utah Code § 78B-5-456
in effect78B-5-456. Effect of recognition of foreign-country judgment.
If the court in a proceeding under Section 78B-5-455 finds that the foreign-country judgment is entitled to recognition under this part, the foreign-country judgment, to the extent that the foreign-country judgment grants or denies recovery of a sum of money, is:
(1) conclusive between the parties to the same extent as the judgment of a sister state entitled to full faith and credit in this state would be conclusive; and
(2) enforceable in the same manner and to the same extent as a judgment rendered in this state.
Enacted by Chapter 370, 2020 General Session
Source: Utah Office of Legislative Research and General Counsel (le.utah.gov)URL: https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title78B/Chapter5/78B-5-S456.html?v=C78B-5-S456_2020051220200512Fetched: 10/26/2026