Rule FCRPP 12 – Reissuance of Emergency Protective Order Upon Transfer to Another Circuit

May 13, 2021 | Family Law, Kentucky

When the local domestic violence protocol requires that a case be transferred to another circuit due to a pending dissolution case, an emergency protective order shall continue and the summons shall be re-issued by the initiating court, pursuant to KRS 403.740(4), for a period not to exceed 14 days if service has not been made on the adverse party by the date of transfer, or as the court determines is necessary for the protection of the petitioner. Thereafter, reissuance of the summons shall occur as needed in the court of transfer.

Ky. Fam. Ct. R. P. & Prac. FCRPP 12

Amended by Order 2014-21, eff. 1-1-15; adopted by Order 2010-09, eff. 1-1-11.