Section 5700.314 Of Chapter 3. Civil Provisions Of General Application From California Family Law Code >> Division 9. >> Part 6. >> Chapter 3.
5700.314
. (a) Participation by a petitioner in a proceeding under
this part before a responding tribunal, whether in person, by private
attorney, or through services provided by the support enforcement
agency, does not confer personal jurisdiction over the petitioner in
another proceeding.
(b) A petitioner is not amenable to service of civil process while
physically present in this state to participate in a proceeding
under this part.
(c) The immunity granted by this section does not extend to civil
litigation based on acts unrelated to a proceeding under this part
committed by a party while physically present in this state to
participate in the proceeding.