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(a) In any action filed to enforce a foreign judgment issued in connection with abusive litigation concerning legally protected health care activity, the court shall not give any force or effect to any judgment issued without jurisdiction or due process or to any judgment that is penal in nature.
(b) Foreign judgments issued in connection with abusive litigation concerning legally protected health care activity shall be brought by filing a new and independent action on the judgment within five years after the rendition of the judgment, and not after.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Vermont Statutes Title 12. Court Procedure, § 7303. Foreign judgments - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/vt/title-12-court-procedure/vt-st-tit-12-sect-7303/
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