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252K.314 LIMITED IMMUNITY OF MOVANT.
1. Participation by a movant in a proceeding 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 movant in another proceeding.
2. A movant is not amenable to service of civil process while
physically present in this state to participate in a proceeding under
this chapter.
3. 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 present in this state to participate in
the proceeding. Section History: Recent Form
97 Acts, ch 175, §147
