Kentucky Revised Statutes

Ky. Rev. Stat. § 403.812 (2026)

Notice to persons outside state

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(1) Notice required for the exercise of jurisdiction when a person is outside this state shall be given in a manner prescribed by the law of this state for service of process or by the law of the state in which the service is made. Notice shall be given in a manner reasonably calculated to give actual notice but may be by warning order if other means are not effective.

(2) Proof of service shall be made in the manner prescribed by the law of this state or by the law of the state in which the service is made.

(3) Notice shall not be required for the exercise of jurisdiction with respect to a person who submits to the jurisdiction of the court. Effective: July 13, 2004 History: Created 2004 Ky. Acts ch. 133, sec. 7, effective July 13, 2004.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 2 cases (2 in the last 5 years), 2025–2025 · leading case: Brenda Massacci-Miller v. David Miller (Ky. Ct. App. 2025).

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Brenda Massacci-Miller v. David Miller (Ky. Ct. App. 2025). · cites it 2× “KRS 403.812; KRS 403.830. Specifically, KRS 403.”

R.S. v. Commonwealth of Kentucky, Cabinet for Health & Fam. Servs. (Ky. Ct. App. 2025). “880, notice and an opportunity to be heard in accordance with the standards of KRS 403.812 shall be given to all persons entitled to notice under the law of this state as in child custody proceedings between residents of this state, any parent whose parental rights have not been…”

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