407.5607 Contest of registration or enforcement.
(1)
(2)
(3)
A party contesting the validity or enforcement of a registered order or seeking to
vacate the registration has the burden of proving one (1) or more of the following
defenses:
(a) The issuing tribunal lacked personal jurisdiction over the contesting party;
(b) The order was obtained by fraud;
(c) The order has been vacated, suspended, or modified by a later order;
(d) The issuing tribunal has stayed the order pending appeal;
(e) There is a defense under the law of this state to the remedy sought;
(f) Full or partial payment has been made; or
(g) The statute of limitation under KRS 407.5604 precludes enforcement of some
or all of the arrearages.
If a party presents evidence establishing a full or partial defense under subsection
(1) of this section, a tribunal may stay enforcement of the registered order, continue
the proceeding to permit production of additional relevant evidence, and issue other
appropriate orders. An uncontested portion of the registered order may be enforced
by all remedies available under the law of this state.
If the contesting party does not establish a defense under subsection (1) of this
section to the validity or enforcement of the order, the registering tribunal shall
issue an order confirming the order.
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History: Contingent effective date repealed 1998 Ky.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. 52, effective upon
contingency.
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