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full name.See NAME.[Blacks Law 8th]

full member.See voting member under MEMBER.[Blacks Law 8th]

full interdiction.See INTERDICTION(3).[Blacks Law 8th]

full indorsement.See irregular indorsement and special indorsement under INDORSEMENT.[Blacks Law 8th]

full hearing.See HEARING.[Blacks Law 8th]

Full Faith and Credit for Child-Support Orders Act.A 1994 federal statute designed to facilitate interstate child-support collection. • Under the Act, the state first issuing a child-support order maintains continuing, exclusive jurisdiction to modify the order as long as the child or one or both of the litigants continue to reside there, unless all the…

Full Faith and Credit Clause.U.S. Const. art. IV, § 1, which requires states to give effect to the acts, public records, and judicial decisions of other states. [Cases: Judgment 815, 828.4; States 5(2).C.J.S. Judgments §§ 969–979, 998, 1002–1003, 1007, 1009, 1011, 1014.][Blacks Law 8th]

full-faith-and-credit bond.See general-obligation bond under BOND (3).[Blacks Law 8th]

Full Faith and Credit Act.A federal statute requiring federal courts to give a state court’s judgment the same preclusive effect as the judgment would have under state law. 28 USCA § 1738. See Migra v. Warren City School Dist. Bd. of Educ., 465 U.S. 75, 81, 104 S.Ct. 892, 896 (1984).[Blacks Law 8th]

full faith and credit.The recognition, acceptance, and enforcement of the laws, orders, and judgments of another jurisdiction; specif., the recognition by one state of another state’s legal decisions. [Cases: Judgment 815, 828.4; States 5(2). C.J.S. Judgments §§ 969–979, 998, 1002–1003, 1007, 1009, 1011, 1014.][Blacks Law 8th]