2020 Colorado Revised Statutes
Title 14 - Domestic Matters
Article 5. Uniform Interstate Family Support Act
Section 14-5-314. Limited immunity of petitioner.

Universal Citation:
CO Rev Stat § 14-5-314 (2020)
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(a) Participation by a petitioner in a proceeding under this article 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.

  1. A petitioner is not amenable to service of civil process while physically present inthis state to participate in a proceeding under this article.

  2. The immunity granted by this section does not extend to civil litigation based on actsunrelated to a proceeding under this article committed by a party while physically present in this state to participate in the proceeding.

Source: L. 93: Entire article R&RE, p. 1593, § 1, effective January 1, 1995. L. 2003: (a) and (c) amended, p. 1254, § 22, effective July 1, 2004.

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