An acknowledgment of paternity is final and enforceable without ratification by a court when the acknowledgment has been filed with the office of child support, the information on the acknowledgment has been entered in the birth registry, and the acknowledgment has not been rescinded and is not subject to possible recission pursuant to section 3111.27 of the Revised Code.
Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3111.25
Acknowledgment of paternity is final and enforceable
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case In re Guardianship of Elliot (2010)
Most recently applied in In re Guardianship of Elliot (November 2010)
Effective: March 22, 2001; Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 180 - 123rd General Assembly
Official source: Ohio Laws & Administrative Rules (Legislative Service Commission). Reproduced from public-domain Ohio statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.