There Is a Newer Version
of
this Section
2022 Florida Statutes
Title VI - Civil Practice and Procedure
Chapter 88 - Uniform Interstate Family Support Act
Part III - Civil Provisions of General Application (Ss. 88.3011-88.3191)
88.3141 - Limited immunity of petitioner.
Universal Citation:
FL Stat § 88.3141 (2022)
Learn more
This media-neutral citation is based
on the American Association of Law Libraries Universal Citation Guide and is not
necessarily the official citation.
88.3141 Limited immunity of petitioner.—
(1) Participation by a petitioner in a proceeding under this act 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.
(2) A petitioner is not amenable to service of civil process while physically present in this state to participate in a proceeding under this act.
(3) The immunity granted by this section does not extend to civil litigation based on acts unrelated to a proceeding under this act committed by a party while physically present in this state to participate in the proceeding.
History.—s. 3, ch. 96-189; s. 28, ch. 2011-92.