In divorce actions in which there are minor children who are the issue of the marriage no testimony other than on temporary motions shall be taken or heard before sixty (60) days have elapsed from the date of service of summons, the appointment of a warning order attorney or the filing of an entry of appearance or a responsive pleading by the defendant, whichever occurs first.
Effective: July 15, 1980

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Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 403.044

  • Attorney: means attorney-at-law. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.

History: Amended 1980 Ky. Acts ch. 45, sec. 1, effective July 15, 1980. — Amended
1972 Ky. Acts ch. 253, sec. 1. — Created 1968 Ky. Acts ch. 43, sec. 2.