Ala. Code § 30-3D-314

Current through the 2024 Regular Session.
Section 30-3D-314 - Limited immunity of petitioner
(a) Participation by a petitioner in a proceeding under this chapter 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 chapter.
(c) The immunity granted by this section does not extend to civil litigation based on acts unrelated to a proceeding under this chapter committed by a party while physically present in this state to participate in the proceeding.

Ala. Code § 30-3D-314 (1975)

Added by Act 2015-284,§ 1, eff. 6/2/2015.