Effective: January 1, 2016
Latest Legislation: House Bill 64 - 131st General Assembly
Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, a responding tribunal of this state shall do both of the following:
(A) Apply the procedural and substantive law generally applicable to similar proceedings originating in this state and may exercise all powers and provide all remedies available in those proceedings;
(B) Determine the duty of support and the amount payable in accordance with the law and support guidelines of this state.
Structure Ohio Revised Code
Title 31 | Domestic Relations-Children
Chapter 3115 | Uniform Interstate Family Support Act of 2008
Section 3115.101 | Short Title.
Section 3115.102 | Definitions.
Section 3115.103 | State Tribunal and Support Enforcement Agencies.
Section 3115.104 | Remedies Cumulative.
Section 3115.105 | Application to Resident of Foreign Country and Foreign Support Proceeding.
Section 3115.201 | Bases for Jurisdiction Over Nonresident.
Section 3115.202 | Duration of Personal Jurisdiction.
Section 3115.203 | Initiating and Responding Tribunal of State.
Section 3115.204 | Simultaneous Proceedings.
Section 3115.205 | Continuing, Exclusive Jurisdiction to Modify Child-Support Order.
Section 3115.206 | Continuing Jurisdiction to Enforce Child-Support Order.
Section 3115.207 | Determination of Controlling Child-Support Order.
Section 3115.208 | Child-Support Orders for Two or More Obligees.
Section 3115.209 | Credit for Payments.
Section 3115.210 | Application to Nonresident Subject to Personal Jurisdiction.
Section 3115.211 | Continuing, Exlcusive Jurisdiction to Modify Spousal-Support Order.
Section 3115.301 | Proceedings Under Act.
Section 3115.302 | Proceeding by Minor Parent.
Section 3115.303 | Application of Law of State.
Section 3115.304 | Duties of Initiating Tribunal.
Section 3115.305 | Duties and Powers of Responding Tribunal.
Section 3115.306 | Inappropriate Tribunal.
Section 3115.307 | Duties of Support Enforcement Agency.
Section 3115.308 | Duty of Department of Job and Family Services.
Section 3115.309 | Private Counsel.
Section 3115.310 | Duties of State Information Agency.
Section 3115.311 | Pleadings and Accompanying Documents.
Section 3115.312 | Nondisclosure of Information in Exceptional Circumstances.
Section 3115.313 | Costs and Fees.
Section 3115.314 | Limited Immunity of Petitioner.
Section 3115.315 | Nonparentage as a Defense.
Section 3115.316 | Special Rules of Evidence and Procedure.
Section 3115.317 | Communications Between Tribunals.
Section 3115.318 | Assistance With Discovery.
Section 3115.319 | Receipt and Disbursement of Payments.
Section 3115.401 | Establishment of Support Order.
Section 3115.402 | Proceeding to Determine Parentage.
Section 3115.501 | Employer's Receipt of Income-Withholding Order of Another State.
Section 3115.502 | Employer's Compliance With Income-Withholding Order of Another State.
Section 3115.503 | Employer's Compliance With Two or More Income-Withholding Orders.
Section 3115.504 | Immunity From Civil Liability.
Section 3115.505 | Penalties for Noncompliance.
Section 3115.506 | Contest by Obligor.
Section 3115.507 | Administrative Enforcement of Orders.
Section 3115.601 | Registration of Order of Enforcement.
Section 3115.602 | Procedure to Register Order for Enforcement.
Section 3115.603 | Effect of Registration for Enforcement.
Section 3115.604 | Choice of Law.
Section 3115.605 | Notice of Registration of Order.
Section 3115.606 | Procedure to Contest Validity or Enforcement of Registered Support Order.
Section 3115.607 | Contest of Registration or Enforcement.
Section 3115.608 | Confirmed Order.
Section 3115.609 | Procedure to Register Child-Support Order of Another State for Modification.
Section 3115.610 | Effect of Registration or Modification.
Section 3115.611 | Modification of Child-Support Order of Another State.
Section 3115.612 | Recognition of Order Modified in Another State.
Section 3115.614 | Notice to Issuing Tribunal of Modification.
Section 3115.615 | Jurisdiction to Modify Child-Support Order of Foreign Country.
Section 3115.616 | Procedure to Register Child-Support Order of Foreign Country for Modification.
Section 3115.701 | Definitions.
Section 3115.702 | Application of Convention.
Section 3115.703 | Relationship of Department to United States Central Authority.
Section 3115.704 | Initiation by Support Agency of Support Proceeding Under Convention.
Section 3115.705 | Direct Request.
Section 3115.706 | Registration of Convention Support Order.
Section 3115.707 | Contest of Registered Convention Support Order.
Section 3115.708 | Recognition and Enforcement of Registered Convention Support Order.
Section 3115.709 | Partial Enforcement.
Section 3115.710 | Foreign Support Agreement.
Section 3115.711 | Modification of Convention Child-Support Order.
Section 3115.712 | Personal Information; Limit on Use.
Section 3115.713 | Record in Original Language; English Translation.
Section 3115.801 | Grounds for Rendition.
Section 3115.802 | Conditions of Rendition.
Section 3115.901 | Uniformity of Application and Construction.