Delaware Statutes
§ 6-314 — Limited immunity of petitioner
Delaware·Title 13·Ch. 6 UNIFORM INTERSTATE FAMILY SUPPORT ACT·Subch. Civil Provisions of General Application
(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.
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Legislative History
69 Del. Laws, c. 238, § 1 ; 75 Del. Laws, c. 64, § 1
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§ 6-101
Short title§ 6-102
Definitions§ 6-104
Remedies cumulative§ 6-204
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