In divorce actions in which there are minor children who are the issue of the marriage no testimony other than on temporary motions shall be taken or heard before sixty (60) days have elapsed from the date of service of summons, the appointment of a warning order attorney or the filing of an entry of appearance or a responsive pleading by the defendant, whichever occurs first.
KRS 403.044
Testimony in certain cases not taken for sixty days after complaint filed
Known as the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act
The act spans §§ 403–403 (180 sections).
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Mathews v. Mathews (1987)
Most recently applied in Mathews v. Mathews (June 1987)
Effective: July 15, 1980 History: Amended 1980 Ky
Official source: Kentucky General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Kentucky statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.