Form 6438 Qualified Domestic Relations Order for Payment of Alimony / Maintenance - Kentucky

Form 6438 Qualified Domestic Relations Order for Payment of Alimony / Maintenance - Kentucky

What Is Form 6438?

This is a legal form that was released by the Kentucky Public Pensions Authority - a government authority operating within Kentucky. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.

FAQ

Q: What is a Form 6438?
A: Form 6438 is a Qualified Domestic Relations Order (QDRO) for payment of Alimony/Maintenance in Kentucky.

Q: What is a Qualified Domestic Relations Order (QDRO)?
A: A Qualified Domestic Relations Order (QDRO) is a legal order issued by a court that recognizes the right of an alternate payee (typically a former spouse or dependent child) to receive a portion of the benefits of a retirement plan or pension plan.

Q: What is the purpose of Form 6438?
A: The purpose of Form 6438 is to establish a QDRO for the payment of alimony or maintenance from a retirement or pension plan.

Q: Who uses Form 6438?
A: Form 6438 is used by individuals or their attorneys who are seeking to obtain a portion of a retirement or pension plan as alimony or maintenance.

Q: What information is required on Form 6438?
A: Form 6438 requires information about the retirement or pension plan, the alternate payee, and the specific terms of the alimony or maintenance payments.

Q: Are there any fees associated with filing Form 6438?
A: Fees may apply. Contact your local court or an attorney for information about any fees associated with filing Form 6438.

Q: Can I modify or terminate a QDRO established with Form 6438?
A: Yes, a QDRO established with Form 6438 can be modified or terminated by the court under certain circumstances.

Q: Can I use Form 6438 in states other than Kentucky?
A: No, Form 6438 is specific to Kentucky. If you need to establish a QDRO in a different state, you should consult with an attorney or the court in that state for the appropriate form.

Q: Is legal advice required to complete Form 6438?
A: While legal advice is not required, it is recommended to consult with an attorney to ensure the accuracy and effectiveness of the QDRO established with Form 6438.

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Form Details:

  • Released on April 1, 2021;
  • The latest edition provided by the Kentucky Public Pensions Authority;
  • Easy to use and ready to print;
  • Quick to customize;
  • Compatible with most PDF-viewing applications;
  • Fill out the form in our online filing application.

Download a fillable version of Form 6438 by clicking the link below or browse more documents and templates provided by the Kentucky Public Pensions Authority.

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