Full Faith and Credit Clause
- A provision within Article IV of the U.S. Constitution that mandates states to recognize and respect the public actions, documents, and court decisions of the other states
- The Full Faith and Credit Clause ensures a driver's license issued in one state is recognized in all other states.
- Because of the Full Faith and Credit Clause, a marriage legally performed in any state is recognized by all other states.
- The Full Faith and Credit Clause obligates states to uphold the judgments passed by courts in other states.
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