Participation by a complainant 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 complainant in another proceeding.
A complainant is not amenable to service of civil process while physically present in this state to participate in a proceeding under this chapter.
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.
Structure Mississippi Code
Chapter 25 - Uniform Interstate Family Support Act
Article 3 - Civil Provisions of General Application
§ 93-25-301. Proceedings under chapter
§ 93-25-302. Proceeding by minor parent
§ 93-25-304. Duties of initiating tribunal
§ 93-25-305. Duties and powers of responding tribunal
§ 93-25-306. Inappropriate tribunal
§ 93-25-307. Duties of support enforcement agency
§ 93-25-308. Duty of the Executive Director of the Department of Human Services
§ 93-25-310. Duties of Department of Human Services
§ 93-25-311. Pleadings and accompanying documents
§ 93-25-312. Nondisclosure of information in exceptional circumstances
§ 93-25-314. Limited immunity of complainant
§ 93-25-315. Nonparentage as defense
§ 93-25-316. Special rules of evidence and procedure
§ 93-25-317. Communications between tribunals