(A) In a proceeding to establish or enforce a support order or to determine parentage, a tribunal of this State may exercise personal jurisdiction over a nonresident individual or the individual's guardian or conservator if:
- (1) the individual is personally served with notice and a summons within this State;
- (2) the individual submits to the jurisdiction of this State by consent, by entering a general appearance, or by filing a responsive document having the effect of waiving any contest to personal jurisdiction;
- (3) the individual resided with the child in this State;
- (4) the individual resided in this State and provided prenatal expenses or support for the child;
- (5) the child resides in this State as a result of the acts or directives of the individual;
- (6) the individual engaged in sexual intercourse in this State and the child may have been conceived by that act of intercourse;
- (7) the individual asserted parentage in the putative father registry maintained in this State; or
- (8) there is any other basis consistent with the constitutions of this State and the United States for the exercise of personal jurisdiction.
- (B) The bases of personal jurisdiction set forth in subsection (A) or in any other law of this State may not be used to acquire personal jurisdiction for a tribunal of the State to modify a child support order of another state unless the requirements of Section 63-17-3830 or 63-17-3870 are met.
HISTORY: 2008 Act No. 361, Section 2.