{"data":{"id":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-9-17-314","jurisdiction":"us-ar","citation":"Ark. Code Ann. § 9-17-314","heading":"Limited immunity of petitioner.","body":"(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.\n(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.\n(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.","path":["Title 9 Family Law","Subtitle 2. Domestic Relations","Chapter 17 Uniform Interstate Family Support Act","Article 3 Civil Provisions of General Application"],"source_url":"https://archive.org/download/gov.ar.code/release78.2020.11.06/gov.ar.code.title.09.odt","current_through":"2020-11-06","vintage":"Arkansas Code Release 78 (2020-11), retrieved 2026-09-17","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T21:07:28Z","sha256":"1f0c98ca200355e17216c5a4805b945f20c36c5aa16ba8d2858c505c0a6a2d33","source_id":"us-ar","stale":false,"prev":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-9-17-313","next":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-9-17-315"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}