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FCRPP 7 Custody

Baldwin's Kentucky Revised Statutes AnnotatedFamily Court Rules of Procedure and Practice

Baldwin's Kentucky Revised Statutes Annotated
Family Court Rules of Procedure and Practice
III. Custody, Parenting Time, and Support
Kentucky Family Rules of Practice and Procedure FCRPP 7
FCRPP 7 Custody
(1) Unless otherwise ordered by the court, in any action in which the permanent custody or time-sharing of the child(ren) is in issue, each party shall, not less than 14 days prior to the day set for hearing, provide the other party(ies) with a list of the names and addresses of every person and a short statement of the subject of their testimony, other than a parent or the child(ren) of the parents, expected to be called as a witness, as well as a list of exhibits to be entered.
(2) Relocation.
(a) Joint Custody
(i) Before a joint custodian seeks to relocate, written notice shall be filed with the court and served on the non-relocating joint custodian.
(ii) The written notice shall include the proposed relocation address, date of relocation and the effect, if any, of relocation on court-ordered time-sharing.
(iii) If court-ordered time-sharing is affected by the proposed relocation, within 20 days of the filing of the notice, the relocating joint custodian shall file an agreed order or a motion to modify the existing time-sharing order.
(iv) Within 20 days of service of the notice, the non-relocating joint custodian may file a motion to modify custody or time-sharing.
(b) Sole Custody
(i) Before a sole custodian seeks to relocate, written notice shall be filed with the court and served on the non-custodial parent.
(ii) The written notice shall include the proposed relocation address, date of relocation and the effect, if any, of relocation on court-ordered time-sharing.
(iii) If the court-ordered time-sharing is affected by the relocation, within 20 days of service of the notice, the non-custodial parent may file a motion contesting the change in time-sharing.

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HISTORY: Adopted by Order 2020-1, eff. 2-1-20
KY Family Court Rules FCRPP 7, KY ST FAM CT FCRPP 7
Current with amendments received through March 1, 2024. Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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