The Domestic Relations Law at ' 61 references 'domicile' so as to provide that the parties to a marriage may have separate domiciles.
Jurisdiction over Non-Resident Spouses
Residency or domicile? What is the legal difference? The interaction between the CPLR, the DRL and traditional notions of due process warrant a closer look when addressing the issues surrounding non-residents. Bearing in mind that motions to dismiss on jurisdictional grounds must be made immediately under CPLR ' 3211, the matrimonial attorney should understand the interplay and be prepared to act swiftly.
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