A court with jurisdiction over a court support order may modify an obligor's duty to pay a support payment that becomes due after notice of a petition to modify the court support order has been given to each obligee and to the obligor before a final order concerning the petition for modification is entered.
Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3119.84
Modifying payments accruing while modification proceedings are pending
Applied in 13 court decisions — leading case 120 Ohio St. 3d 428 - Byrd v. Knuckles (2008)
Most recently applied in In re J.D. (March 2022)
Effective: March 22, 2001; Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 180 - 123rd General Assembly
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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.