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  2. Full Faith and Credit Clause - Wikipedia

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    The Full Faith and Credit Clause has been applied to orders of protection, for which the clause was invoked by the Violence Against Women Act, and child support, for which the enforcement of the clause was spelled out in the Federal Full Faith and Credit for Child Support Orders Act (28 U.S.C. § 1738B).

  3. Article Four of the United States Constitution - Wikipedia

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    The Full Faith and Credit Clause requires states to extend "full faith and credit" to the public acts, records, and court proceedings of other states. The Supreme Court has held that this clause prevents states from reopening cases that have been conclusively decided by the courts of another state.

  4. List of clauses of the United States Constitution - Wikipedia

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    Extradition Clause: IV: 2: 2 Faithful Execution Clause: II: 3: 5 Foreign Commerce Clause [citation needed] I: 8: 3 Fugitive Slave Clause: IV: 2: 3 Full Faith and Credit Clause: IV: 1: General Welfare Clause: I: 8: 1 Guarantee Clause: IV: 4: Impeachment Clause [citation needed] II: 4: Impeachment Clause (Power to Impeach) [citation needed] I: 2: ...

  5. Category:Clauses of the United States Constitution - Wikipedia

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    Bills of credit; C. Case or Controversy Clause; Citizenship Clause; Commerce Clause; ... Free Exercise Clause; Fugitive Slave Clause; Full Faith and Credit Clause; G.

  6. FDIC insurance: What it is and how it works - AOL

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    FDIC insurance is backed by the full faith and credit of the U.S. government and guarantees bank consumers that their money is safe for up to a limit of $250,000 per depositor, per FDIC-insured ...

  7. Defense of Marriage Act - Wikipedia

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    This ruling prompted concern among opponents of same-sex marriage, who feared that same-sex marriage might become legal in Hawaii and that other states would recognize or be compelled to recognize those marriages under the Full Faith and Credit Clause of the United States Constitution.

  8. Enforcement of foreign judgments - Wikipedia

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    Between two different States in the United States, enforcement is generally required under the Full Faith and Credit Clause (Article IV, Section 1) of the U.S. Constitution, which compels a State to give effect to another State's judgment as if it were local. This usually requires some sort of an abbreviated application on notice, or docketing.

  9. Rendition (law) - Wikipedia

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    Rendition between states is required by Article Four, Section Two of the United States Constitution; this section is often termed the rendition clause. Each state has a presumptive duty to render suspects on the request of another state, as under the full faith and credit clause.