Connecticut § 46b-340 Limited immunity of petitioner.

Connecticut Statutes

§ 46b-340 — Limited immunity of petitioner.

Connecticut § 46b-340

Title 46bFamily Law

Ch. 817Uniform Interstate Family Support Act

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Conn. Gen. Stat. § 46b-340 (2026).

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(a)Participation by a petitioner in a proceeding under sections 46b-301 to 46b-425, inclusive, 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 sections 46b-301 to 46b-425 , inclusive.

(c)The immunity granted by this section does not extend to civil litigation based on acts unrelated to a proceeding under sections 46b-301 to 46b-425 , inclusive, committed by a party while physically present in this state to participate in the proceeding.

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(a) Participation by a petitioner in a proceeding under sections 46b-301 to 46b-425, inclusive, 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 sections 46b-301 to 46b-425 , inclusive. (c) The immunity granted by this section does not extend to civil litigation based on acts unrelated to a proceeding under sections 46b-301 to 46b-425 , inclusive, committed by a party while physically present in this state to participate in the proceeding.