2A:82-4.3.Ā  Limitations of actions;Ā  burden of proof
In any proceeding upon a foreign judgment, including a judgment of any courtĀ  out of this State, the plaintiff, or person seeking to enforce the judgmentĀ  shall have the burden of proving that the underlying cause of action which gaveĀ  rise to the awarding of the foreign judgment was commenced in the foreignĀ  jurisdiction within the period required by statute of this State for theĀ  commencement of a like action in this State.

L.1983, c. 350, s. 3, eff. Sept. 29, 1983.
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