Limited immunity
Sec. 14. (a) Participation by a petitioner in a proceeding before a
responding tribunal whether:
(1) in person;
(2) by private attorney; or
(3) through services provided by the Title IV-D agency or its
agents;
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 Indiana to participate in a proceeding under this
article.
(c) The immunity granted by this section does not extend to civil
litigation based on acts unrelated to a proceeding under this article
committed by a party while present in Indiana to participate in the
proceeding.
As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.10.
Last modified: May 24, 2006