Kansas Statutes 23-36,210. Application of act to nonresident subject to personal jurisdiction
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Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 23-36,210
- Discovery: Lawyers' examination, before trial, of facts and documents in possession of the opponents to help the lawyers prepare for trial.
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- 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.
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
A tribunal of this state exercising personal jurisdiction over a nonresident in a proceeding under this act, under other law of this state relating to a support order, or recognizing a foreign support order may receive evidence from outside this state pursuant to Kan. Stat. Ann. § 23-36,316, and amendments thereto, communicate with a tribunal outside this state pursuant to Kan. Stat. Ann. § 23-36,317, and amendments thereto, and obtain discovery through a tribunal outside this state pursuant to Kan. Stat. Ann. § 23-36,318, and amendments thereto. In all other respects, parts 3 through 6 of this act do not apply and the tribunal shall apply the procedural and substantive law of this state.