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KRS 407.5314

Limited immunity of petitioner

Known as the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act

The act spans §§ 407–407 (126 sections).

Effective: June 24, 2015 History: Amended 2015 Ky

(1) Participation by a petitioner in a proceeding under KRS 407.5101 to 407.5902 before a responding tribunal, whether in person, by private attorney, or through services provided by the support enforcement agency, does not confer personal jurisdiction over the petitioner in another proceeding.

(2) A petitioner is not amenable to service of civil process while physically present in this state to participate in a proceeding under KRS 407.5101 to 407.5902.

(3) The immunity granted by this section does not extend to civil litigation based on acts unrelated to a proceeding under KRS 407.5101 to 407.5902 committed by a party while physically present in this state to participate in the proceeding.

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