MCL - Section 552.2314

UNIFORM INTERSTATE FAMILY SUPPORT ACT (EXCERPT)
Act 255 of 2015


552.2314 Jurisdiction over petitioner in another jurisdiction.

Sec. 314.

    (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: 2015, Act 255, Eff. Jan. 1, 2016