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KRS 407.5311: Pleadings and accompanying documents.

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  1. KRS Chapter 407

(1) In a proceeding under KRS 407.5101 to 407.5902, a petitioner seeking to establish a

support order, to determine parentage of a child, or to register and modify a support

order of a tribunal of another state or a foreign country shall file a petition. Unles s

otherwise ordered under KRS 407.5312, the petition or accompanying documents

shall provide, so far as known, the name, residential address, and Social Security

numbers of the obligor and the obligee or the parent and alleged parent, and the

name, sex, re sidential address, Social Security number, and date of birth of each

child for whose benefit support is sought or whose parentage is to be determined,

with the obligor's, obligee's, parent's, alleged parent's, and children's personal

identifiers provided i n accordance with KRS 403.135. Unless filed at the time of

registration, the petition shall be accompanied by a copy of any support order

known to have been issued by another tribunal. The petition may include any other

information that may assist in locating or identifying the respondent.

(2) The petition shall specify the relief sought. The petition and accompanying

documents shall conform substantially with the requirements imposed by the forms

mandated by federal law for use in cases filed by a support enforcement agency.

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