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2011 Kentucky Revised Statutes
CHAPTER 407 INTERSTATE SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT
407.5401 Petition to establish support order.


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407.5401 Petition to establish support order. (1) (2) (3) If a support order entitled to recognition under KRS 407.5101 to 407.5902 has not been issued, a responding tribunal of this state may issue a support order if: (a) The individual seeking the order resides in another state; or (b) The support enforcement agency seeking the order is located in another state. The tribunal may issue a temporary child support order if: (a) The respondent has signed a verified statement acknowledging parentage; (b) The respondent has been determined by or pursuant to law to be the parent; or (c) There is other clear and convincing evidence that the respondent is the child's parent. Upon finding, after notice and opportunity to be heard, that an obligor owes a duty of support, the tribunal shall issue a support order directed to the obligor and may issue other orders pursuant to KRS 407.5305. Effective: March 23, 1998 History: Contingent effective date repealed 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 101, sec. 20, effective March 23, 1998. -- Created 1996 Ky. Acts ch. 365, sec. 43, effective upon contingency.

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