Terms Used In Alabama Code 6-9-235

  • circuit: means judicial circuit. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • foreign judgment: shall mean 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. See Alabama Code 6-9-231
  • person: includes a corporation as well as a natural person. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Alabama Code 1-1-1

Any person filing a foreign judgment shall pay to the clerk of the circuit court an amount equal to that imposed for the filing of a civil action. Fees for docketing, transcription, or other enforcement proceedings shall be as provided for judgments of the circuit courts of this state.