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2013 Kentucky Revised Statutes
CHAPTER 403 - DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE -- CHILD CUSTODY
403.806 International application.


KY Rev Stat § 403.806 (2013) What's This?

Download as PDF 403.806 International application. (1) (2) (3) A court of this state shall treat a foreign country as if it were a state of the United States for the purpose of applying Articles 1 and 2. Except as otherwise provided in subsection (3) of this section, a child custody determination made in a foreign country under factual circumstances in substantial conformity with the jurisdictional standards of KRS 403.800 to 403.880 shall be recognized and enforced under Article 3. A court of this state need not apply KRS 403.800 to 403.880 if the child custody law of a foreign country violates fundamental principles of human rights. Effective:July 13, 2004 History: Created 2004 Ky. Acts ch. 133, sec. 4, effective July 13, 2004.

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