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KRS 403.670

Authority of court in case of noncompliance

Known as the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act

The act spans §§ 403–403 (180 sections).

Effective: July 15, 2024 History: Created 2024 Ky

(1) If an agreement fails to meet the requirements of KRS 403.644, or a lawyer fails to comply with KRS 403.660 or 403.662, a court may nonetheless find that the parties intended to enter into a collaborative law participation agreement if they:

(a) Signed a record indicating an intention to enter into a collaborative law participation agreement; and (b) Reasonably believed they were participating in a collaborative law process.

(2) If a court makes the findings specified in subsection (1) of this section, and the interests of justice require, the court may:

(a) Enforce an agreement evidenced by a record resulting from the process in which the parties participated;

(b) Apply the disqualification provisions of KRS 403.650, 403.652, and 403.654; and (c) Apply a privilege under KRS 403.664.

Official source: Kentucky General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Kentucky statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.