An action for maintenance or dissolution must be brought in the county where the husband or wife usually resides.
KRS 452.470
Where action for maintenance or dissolution must be brought
Applied in 17 court decisions — leading case Burke v. Tartar (1961)
Most recently applied in Beechwood Board of Education v. Wintersheimer (June 2016)
Effective: July 15, 1982 History: Amended 1982 Ky
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Official source: Kentucky General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Kentucky statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.