78B-15-604 - Personal jurisdiction.
78B-15-604. Personal jurisdiction.
(1) An individual may not be adjudicated to be a parent unless the tribunal has personaljurisdiction over the individual.
(2) A tribunal of this state having jurisdiction to adjudicate parentage may exercisepersonal jurisdiction over a nonresident individual, or the guardian or conservator of theindividual, if the conditions prescribed in Section 78B-14-201 are fulfilled, or the individual hassigned a declaration of paternity.
(3) Lack of jurisdiction over one individual does not preclude the tribunal from makingan adjudication of parentage binding on another individual over whom the tribunal has personaljurisdiction.
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 3, 2008 General Session