§ 9-12-111 - Definitions
O.C.G.A. 9-12-111 (2010)
9-12-111. Definitions
As used in this article, the term:
(1) "Foreign judgment" means any judgment of a foreign state granting or denying recovery of a sum of money other than a judgment for taxes, a fine or other penalty, or a judgment for support in matrimonial or family matters.
(2) "Foreign state" means any governmental unit other than:
(A) The United States;
(B) Any state, district, commonwealth, territory, or insular possession of the United States; or
(C) The Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.