78B-14-314. Limited immunity of petitioner.
(1) Participation by a petitioner in a proceeding under this chapter 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 this chapter.
(3) The immunity granted by this section does not extend to civil litigation based on acts
unrelated to a proceeding under this chapter committed by a party while present in this state to
participate in the proceeding.
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 3, 2008 General Session
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