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A court in State A is asked to enforce a valid final money judgment rendered by a court in State B that had proper jurisdiction. The judgment debtor argues State A should re-examine the merits. Under the Full Faith and Credit Clause, how must State A treat the judgment?

State A may relitigate the underlying merits de novo State A must apply its own statute of limitations to bar the claim State A may ignore the judgment because it was rendered elsewhere State A must give the judgment full faith and credit and may not relitigate the merits if State B had jurisdiction

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State A must give the judgment full faith and credit and may not relitigate the merits if State B had jurisdiction

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