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Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 5.62

Responsible fatherhood month

Effective: September 30, 2025; Latest Legislation: House Bill 96 - 136th General Assembly

(A) The month of June is designated as "Responsible Fatherhood Month" to recognize the importance of fathers in their children's lives, how fathers contribute to their children's safety and stability, and the direct link between positive father involvement and child well-being.

(B) The department of children and youth, local governments, and other agencies are encouraged to sponsor events to promote awareness of responsible fatherhood engagement and the contributions fathers make in the lives of their children.

Last updated August 1, 2025 at 8:40 AM

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.