Kentucky Statutes 371.380 – Personal jurisdiction over nonresident principal
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A principal who is not a resident of this state that contracts with a sales representative to solicit orders in this state is declared to be doing business in this state for purposes of the exercise of personal jurisdiction over nonresidents under KRS Chapter 454.
Effective: July 15, 1988
History: Created 1988 Ky. Acts ch. 167, sec. 3, effective July 15, 1988.
Effective: July 15, 1988
Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 371.380
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- State: when applied to a part of the United States, includes territories, outlying possessions, and the District of Columbia. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
History: Created 1988 Ky. Acts ch. 167, sec. 3, effective July 15, 1988.