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2009 Kentucky Revised Statutes
CHAPTER 403 DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE -- CHILD CUSTODY
403.824 Exclusive, continuing jurisdiction.
Download pdfexclusive, continuing jurisdiction over the determination until:
(a) A court of this state determines that neither the child, nor the child and one (1) parent, nor the child and a person acting as a parent have a significant
connection with this state and that substantial evidence is no longer available
in this state concerning the child's care, protection, training, and personal
relationships; or (b) A court of this state or a court of another state determines that the child, the child's parents, and any other person acting as a parent do not presently reside
in this state. (2) A court of this state which has made a child custody determination and does not have exclusive, continuing jurisdiction under this section may modify that
determination only if it has jurisdiction to make an initial determination under KRS
403.822. Effective: July 13, 2004
History: Created 2004 Ky. Acts ch. 133, sec. 13, effective July 13, 2004.
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