Arkansas § 9-17-210 - Application of chapter to nonresident subject to personal jurisdiction.
Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 9-17-210 — Application of chapter to nonresident subject to personal jurisdiction., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 9-17-210. Application of chapter to nonresident subject to personal jurisdiction.
A tribunal of this state exercising personal jurisdiction over a nonresident in a proceeding under this chapter, 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 § 9-17-316 , communicate with a tribunal outside this state pursuant to § 9-17-317 , and obtain discovery through a tribunal outside this state pursuant to § 9-17-318 . In all other respects, Articles 3 through 6 do not apply, and the tribunal shall apply the procedural and substantive law of this state.
Source: official Arkansas text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arkansas § 9-17-210
What does Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 9-17-210 cover?
Section 9-17-210 ("Application of chapter to nonresident subject to personal jurisdiction.") is part of the Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Arkansas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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