Kentucky Statutes 407.5310 v2 – Duties of Office of the Attorney General as state information agency. (Effective July 1, 2025)
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(1) The Office of the Attorney General is the state information agency under KRS
407.5101 to 407.5902.
(2) The state information agency shall:
(a) Compile and maintain a current list, including addresses, of the tribunals in this state which have jurisdiction under KRS § 407.5101 to KRS § 407.5902 and any support enforcement agencies in this state and transmit a copy to the state information agency of every other state;
(b) Maintain a register of names and addresses of tribunals and support enforcement agencies received from other states;
(c) Forward to the appropriate tribunal in the county in this state in which the obligee who is an individual or the obligor resides, or in which the obligor’s property is believed to be located, all documents concerning a proceeding under KRS § 407.5101 to KRS § 407.5902 received from another state or foreign country; and
(d) Obtain information concerning the location of the obligor and the obligor’s property within this state not exempt from execution, by such means as postal verification and federal or state locator services, examination of telephone directories, requests for the obligor’s address from employers, and examination of governmental records, including, to the extent not prohibited by other law, those relating to real property, vital statistics, law enforcement, taxation, motor vehicles, driver’s licenses, and Social Security.
Effective: July 1, 2025
History: Amended 2023 Ky. Acts ch. 124, sec. 62, effective July 1, 2025. — Amended
2015 Ky. Acts ch. 18, sec. 22, effective June 24, 2015. — Amended 2005 Ky. Acts ch. 99, sec. 644, effective June 20, 2005. — Amended 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 426, sec.
596, effective July 15, 1998.– Contingent effective date repealed 1998 Ky. Acts ch.
101, sec. 20, effective March 23, 1998. — Created 1996 Ky. Acts ch. 365, sec. 34, effective upon contingency.
407.5101 to 407.5902.
Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 407.5310 v2
- Attorney: means attorney-at-law. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
- Federal: refers to the United States. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
- Foreign: when applied to a corporation, partnership, limited partnership, business trust, statutory trust, or limited liability company, includes all those incorporated or formed by authority of any other state. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
- 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.
- Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
- State: when applied to a part of the United States, includes territories, outlying possessions, and the District of Columbia. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
(2) The state information agency shall:
(a) Compile and maintain a current list, including addresses, of the tribunals in this state which have jurisdiction under KRS § 407.5101 to KRS § 407.5902 and any support enforcement agencies in this state and transmit a copy to the state information agency of every other state;
(b) Maintain a register of names and addresses of tribunals and support enforcement agencies received from other states;
(c) Forward to the appropriate tribunal in the county in this state in which the obligee who is an individual or the obligor resides, or in which the obligor’s property is believed to be located, all documents concerning a proceeding under KRS § 407.5101 to KRS § 407.5902 received from another state or foreign country; and
(d) Obtain information concerning the location of the obligor and the obligor’s property within this state not exempt from execution, by such means as postal verification and federal or state locator services, examination of telephone directories, requests for the obligor’s address from employers, and examination of governmental records, including, to the extent not prohibited by other law, those relating to real property, vital statistics, law enforcement, taxation, motor vehicles, driver’s licenses, and Social Security.
Effective: July 1, 2025
History: Amended 2023 Ky. Acts ch. 124, sec. 62, effective July 1, 2025. — Amended
2015 Ky. Acts ch. 18, sec. 22, effective June 24, 2015. — Amended 2005 Ky. Acts ch. 99, sec. 644, effective June 20, 2005. — Amended 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 426, sec.
596, effective July 15, 1998.– Contingent effective date repealed 1998 Ky. Acts ch.
101, sec. 20, effective March 23, 1998. — Created 1996 Ky. Acts ch. 365, sec. 34, effective upon contingency.