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Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3115.206

Continuing jurisdiction to enforce child-support order

Known as the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act

The act spans §§ 3115–3115 (78 sections).

Effective: January 1, 2016; Latest Legislation: House Bill 64 - 131st General Assembly

(A) A tribunal of this state that has issued a child-support order consistent with the law of this state may serve as an initiating tribunal to request a tribunal of another state to enforce either of the following:

(1) The order, if the order is the controlling order and has not been modified by a tribunal of another state that assumed jurisdiction pursuant to its uniform interstate family support act;

(2) A money judgment for arrears of support and interest on the order accrued before a determination that an order of a tribunal of another state is the controlling order.

(B) A tribunal of this state having continuing jurisdiction over a support order may act as a responding tribunal to enforce the order.

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.