2019 California Code
Family Code - FAM
DIVISION 9 - SUPPORT
PART 6 - Uniform Interstate Family Support Act
CHAPTER 3 - Civil Provisions of General Application
Section 5700.314.

Universal Citation: CA Fam Code § 5700.314 (2019)
5700.314.  

(a) Participation by a petitioner in a proceeding under this part before a responding tribunal, whether in person, by private attorney, or through services provided by the support enforcement agency, does not confer personal jurisdiction over the petitioner in another proceeding.

(b) A petitioner is not amenable to service of civil process while physically present in this state to participate in a proceeding under this part.

(c) The immunity granted by this section does not extend to civil litigation based on acts unrelated to a proceeding under this part committed by a party while physically present in this state to participate in the proceeding.

(Added by Stats. 2015, Ch. 493, Sec. 5. (SB 646) Effective January 1, 2016.)

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