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KRS 407.5311

Pleadings and accompanying documents

Known as the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act

The act spans §§ 407.010 to 407.5903 (126 sections).

Effective: June 24, 2015 History: Amended 2015 Ky

(1) In a proceeding under KRS 407.5101 to 407.5902, a petitioner seeking to establish a support order, to determine parentage of a child, or to register and modify a support order of a tribunal of another state or a foreign country shall file a petition. Unless otherwise ordered under KRS 407.5312, the petition or accompanying documents shall provide, so far as known, the name, residential address, and Social Security numbers of the obligor and the obligee or the parent and alleged parent, and the name, sex, residential address, Social Security number, and date of birth of each child for whose benefit support is sought or whose parentage is to be determined, with the obligor's, obligee's, parent's, alleged parent's, and children's personal identifiers provided in accordance with KRS 403.135. Unless filed at the time of registration, the petition shall be accompanied by a copy of any support order known to have been issued by another tribunal. The petition may include any other information that may assist in locating or identifying the respondent.

(2) The petition shall specify the relief sought. The petition and accompanying documents shall conform substantially with the requirements imposed by the forms mandated by federal law for use in cases filed by a support enforcement agency.

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