(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 present in this state to participate in the proceeding.
Structure Alaska Statutes
Title 25. Marital and Domestic Relations
Chapter 25. Uniform Interstate Family Support Act
Article 3. Civil Provisions of General Application.
Sec. 25.25.301. Proceedings under this chapter.
Sec. 25.25.302. Proceeding by minor parent.
Sec. 25.25.303. Application of law of this state.
Sec. 25.25.304. Duties of initiating tribunal.
Sec. 25.25.305. Duties and powers of responding tribunal.
Sec. 25.25.306. Inappropriate tribunal.
Sec. 25.25.307. Duties of child support services agency.
Sec. 25.25.308. Duty of the Department of Revenue.
Sec. 25.25.309. Private counsel.
Sec. 25.25.310. Duties of state information and locator agency.
Sec. 25.25.311. Pleadings and accompanying documents.
Sec. 25.25.312. Nondisclosure of information in exceptional circumstances.
Sec. 25.25.313. Costs and fees.
Sec. 25.25.314. Limited immunity of petitioner.
Sec. 25.25.315. Nonparentage as defense.
Sec. 25.25.316. Special rules of evidence and procedure.
Sec. 25.25.317. Communications between tribunals.