Kentucky Revised Statutes
Ky. Rev. Stat. § 407.5202 (2026)
Duration of personal jurisdiction
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Personal jurisdiction acquired by a tribunal of this state in a proceeding under KRS 407.5101 to 407.5902 or other law of this state relating to a support order continues as long as a tribunal of this state has continuing, exclusive jurisdiction to modify its order or continuing jurisdiction to enforce its order as provided by KRS 407.5205, 407.5206, and 407.5211. Effective: June 24, 2015 History: Repealed and reenacted 2015 Ky. Acts ch. 18, sec. 5, effective June 24, 2015. -- Contingent effective date repealed 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 101, sec. 20, effective March 23, 1998. -- Created 1996 Ky. Acts ch. 365, sec. 17, effective upon contingency.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2
cases, 2007–2015 · leading case: Nordike v. Nordike, 231 S.W.3d 733 (Ky. 2007).
Nordike v. Nordike, 231 S.W.3d 733 (Ky. 2007). “The court’s analysis focused on the various jurisdictional statutes: KRS 407.5202, which addresses personal jurisdiction over a nonresident; KRS 407.”
Adams-Smyrichinsky v. Smyrichinsky, 467 S.W.3d 767 (Ky. 2015). “Personal jurisdiction was not an issue because the parties had submitted themselves to the Kentucky court. The Indiana court recognized this, and entered an order acknowledging that it no longer had jurisdiction over the case.”
— Ky. Rev. Stat. § 407.5202(1) — 1 case
Adams-Smyrichinsky v. Smyrichinsky, 467 S.W.3d 767 (Ky. 2015). “Personal jurisdiction was not an issue because the parties had submitted themselves to the Kentucky court. The Indiana court recognized this, and entered an order acknowledging that it no longer had jurisdiction over the case.”
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