Kentucky Statutes 407.5602 – Procedure to register order for enforcement. (Effective until July 1, 2025)
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(1) Except as otherwise provided in KRS § 407.5706, a support order or income- withholding order of another state or a foreign support order may be registered in this state by sending the following to the Cabinet for Health and Family Services:
(a) A letter of transmittal to the tribunal requesting registration and enforcement; (b) Two (2) copies, including one (1) certified copy, of the order to be registered,
including any modification of the order;
(c) A sworn statement by the person requesting registration or a certified statement by the custodian of the records showing the amount of any arrearage;
(d) The name of the obligor and, if known;
1. The obligor’s address and the obligor’s Social Security number provided in accordance with KRS § 403.135;
2. The name and address of the obligor’s employer and any other source of income of the obligor; and
3. A description and the location of property of the obligor in this state not exempt from execution; and
(e) Except as otherwise provided in KRS § 407.5312, the name and address of the obligee and, if applicable, the person to whom support payments are to be remitted.
(2) On receipt of a request for registration, the registering tribunal shall cause the order to be filed as an order of a tribunal of another state or a foreign support order, together with one (1) copy of the documents and information, regardless of their form.
(3) A petition or comparable pleading seeking a remedy that must be affirmatively sought under other law of this state may be filed at the same time as the request for registration or later. The pleading shall specify the grounds for the remedy sought.
(4) If two (2) or more orders are in effect, the person requesting registration shall:
(a) Furnish to the tribunal a copy of every support order asserted to be in effect in addition to the documents specified in this section;
(b) Specify the order alleged to be the controlling order, if any; and
(c) Specify the amount of consolidated arrears, if any.
(5) A request for a determination of which is the controlling order may be filed separately or with a request for registration and enforcement or for registration and modification. The person requesting registration shall give notice of the request to each party whose rights may be affected by the determination.
Effective: June 24, 2015
History: Amended 2015 Ky. Acts ch. 18, sec. 41, effective June 24, 2015. — Amended
2006 Ky. Acts ch. 126, sec. 6, effective July 12, 2006. — Amended 2005 Ky. Acts ch. 99, sec. 645, effective June 20, 2005. — Amended 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 426, sec.
597, 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. 47,
effective upon contingency.
(a) A letter of transmittal to the tribunal requesting registration and enforcement; (b) Two (2) copies, including one (1) certified copy, of the order to be registered,
Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 407.5602
- 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
- State: when applied to a part of the United States, includes territories, outlying possessions, and the District of Columbia. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
- Sworn: includes "affirmed" in all cases in which an affirmation may be substituted for an oath. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
including any modification of the order;
(c) A sworn statement by the person requesting registration or a certified statement by the custodian of the records showing the amount of any arrearage;
(d) The name of the obligor and, if known;
1. The obligor’s address and the obligor’s Social Security number provided in accordance with KRS § 403.135;
2. The name and address of the obligor’s employer and any other source of income of the obligor; and
3. A description and the location of property of the obligor in this state not exempt from execution; and
(e) Except as otherwise provided in KRS § 407.5312, the name and address of the obligee and, if applicable, the person to whom support payments are to be remitted.
(2) On receipt of a request for registration, the registering tribunal shall cause the order to be filed as an order of a tribunal of another state or a foreign support order, together with one (1) copy of the documents and information, regardless of their form.
(3) A petition or comparable pleading seeking a remedy that must be affirmatively sought under other law of this state may be filed at the same time as the request for registration or later. The pleading shall specify the grounds for the remedy sought.
(4) If two (2) or more orders are in effect, the person requesting registration shall:
(a) Furnish to the tribunal a copy of every support order asserted to be in effect in addition to the documents specified in this section;
(b) Specify the order alleged to be the controlling order, if any; and
(c) Specify the amount of consolidated arrears, if any.
(5) A request for a determination of which is the controlling order may be filed separately or with a request for registration and enforcement or for registration and modification. The person requesting registration shall give notice of the request to each party whose rights may be affected by the determination.
Effective: June 24, 2015
History: Amended 2015 Ky. Acts ch. 18, sec. 41, effective June 24, 2015. — Amended
2006 Ky. Acts ch. 126, sec. 6, effective July 12, 2006. — Amended 2005 Ky. Acts ch. 99, sec. 645, effective June 20, 2005. — Amended 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 426, sec.
597, 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. 47,
effective upon contingency.