Vermont § 108 - Personal jurisdiction

Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 108 — Personal jurisdiction, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 108. Personal jurisdiction

  • (a) Personal jurisdiction. A person shall not be adjudicated a parent unless the court has personal jurisdiction
    over the person. (b) Personal jurisdiction over nonresident. A court of this State having jurisdiction to adjudicate parentage may exercise personal
    jurisdiction over a nonresident person, or the guardian or conservator of the person,
    if the conditions prescribed in Title 15B are fulfilled. (c) Adjudication. Lack of jurisdiction over one person does not preclude the court from making an adjudication
    of parentage binding on another person over whom the court has personal jurisdiction. (Added 2017, No. 162 (Adj. Sess.), § 1.)

Frequently Asked Questions About Vermont § 108

What does Vermont Statutes Online § 108 cover?

Section 108 ("Personal jurisdiction") is part of the Vermont Statutes Online, the codified statutory law of Vermont. 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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