Ohio Revised Code Chapter 3125 - Title Iv-d Child Support Cases

• Section 3125.01 - Title Iv-d Case Defined.
  As used in this chapter, "Title IV-D case" means any case in which the child support enforcement agency is enforcing the child support order...
• Section 3125.02 - Office Of Child Support.
  The office of child support is hereby created in the department of job and family services. Effective Date: 03-22-2001
• Section 3125.03 - Program Of Child Support Enforcement.
  The office of child support shall establish and administer a program of child support enforcement that meets the requirements of Title IV-D of the...
• Section 3125.04 - Publicity Program.
  As part of its efforts to establish parentage, the office of child support shall develop a program to publicize the state procedures for establishing...
• Section 3125.05 - Program Of Spousal Support Enforcement In Conjunction With Child Support Enforcement.
  The office of child support shall establish, by rule adopted pursuant to Chapter 119. of the Revised Code, a program of spousal support enforcement...
• Section 3125.06 - Parent Locater Service.
  The department of job and family services shall enter into an agreement with the secretary of health and human services, as authorized by the...
• Section 3125.07 - Statewide Automated Data Processing System.
  The department of job and family services shall establish and maintain a statewide, automated data processing system in compliance with Title IV-D of the...
• Section 3125.08 - Administrative Rules For Access To And Use Of Data.
  The director of job and family services shall adopt rules pursuant to Chapter 119. of the Revised Code concerning access to, and use of,...
• Section 3125.10 - Designation Of County Child Support Enforcement Agency.
  Each county shall have a child support enforcement agency. A government entity designated under former section 2301.35 of the Revised Code prior to October...
• Section 3125.11 - Duties Of County Child Support Enforcement Agency.
  The child support enforcement agency for a county is the local Title IV-D agency for the county and shall operate a program for support...
• Section 3125.12 - Plan Of Cooperation With County Commissioners.
  Each child support enforcement agency shall enter into a plan of cooperation with the board of county commissioners under section 307.983 of the Revised...
• Section 3125.13 - Contracts With Public Agencies And Private Vendors For Assistance In Establishing Paternity Or Support Obligations.
  Each child support enforcement agency may enter into contracts with public agencies and private vendors for assistance in establishing paternity or support obligations, or...
• Section 3125.14 - Cooperative Working Arrangements With Courts, Prosecuting Attorney, And Law Enforcement Officials.
  Each child support enforcement agency shall enter into written agreements with the courts, the prosecuting attorney, and law enforcement officials of the county it...
• Section 3125.141 - Contract By Child Support Enforcement Agency For Service Of Notice Or Order.
  In providing for service of process of a notice or order as required under this chapter or Chapter 3111., 3115., 3119., 3121., or 3123....
• Section 3125.15 - Maintaining Records Of Support Orders.
  A child support enforcement agency shall maintain records of support orders being administered or otherwise handled by the agency pursuant to sections 3121.81 to...
• Section 3125.16 - Reviewing Records.
  Each obligor and each obligee under a support order may review all records maintained under section 3125.15 of the Revised Code that pertain to...
• Section 3125.17 - Employment Of Staff Attorneys.
  Without the authorization of the court of common pleas or the consent of the prosecuting attorney and without engaging in competitive bidding to obtain...
• Section 3125.18 - Administering Of Title Iv-a Programs.
  A child support enforcement agency shall administer a Title IV-A program identified under division (A)(4)(c) or (g) of section 5101.80 of the Revised Code...
• Section 3125.19 - Budgeting And Appropriation Of Funds.
  The board of county commissioners of each county shall budget and appropriate to the child support enforcement agency serving the county both of the...
• Section 3125.191 - [Repealed].
  Repealed by 130th General Assembly File No. TBD, HB 483, §105.01, eff. 9/15/2014. Effective Date: 06-30-2005
• Section 3125.20 - Request For Waiver Of Budgeting And Appropriation Requirement.
  A board of county commissioners may request that the department of job and family services grant a waiver of the requirement that the money...
• Section 3125.21 - Funds Used Solely For Support Enforcement Activities.
  All moneys received from the federal or state government for reimbursement for support enforcement activities shall be used solely for support enforcement activities. Effective...
• Section 3125.22 - Investing In Repurchase Agreements.
  A child support enforcement agency may invest any of the moneys collected pursuant to the performance of its duties under Chapters 3111., 3119., 3121.,...
• Section 3125.24 - Supervision By Department Of Job And Family Services.
  Each child support enforcement agency shall be operated under the supervision of the department of job and family services in accordance with the program...
• Section 3125.25 - Administrative Rules Governing Operation Of Support Enforcement.
  The director of job and family services shall adopt rules under Chapter 119. of the Revised Code governing the operation of support enforcement by...
• Section 3125.27 - Collection Of Support Amounts Due.
  Except as provided in sections 3123.14, 3123.73, 3125.28, and 3125.29 of the Revised Code, no child support enforcement agency shall collect any support amounts...
• Section 3125.28 - Provisions Until Support Order Is Converted To Automated Centralized System.
  (A) Notwithstanding any other section of the Revised Code and except as provided in section 3125.29 of the Revised Code, a child support enforcement...
• Section 3125.29 - Paying Amounts In Person At Agency Office.
  (A) After conversion occurs and authorization for centralized collection and disbursement is granted as described in section 3125.28 of the Revised Code, a child...
• Section 3125.30 - Agency To Forward Amounts Collected.
  Amounts collected by a collection agent that has a contract with a child support enforcement agency pursuant to section 3125.13 of the Revised Code...
• Section 3125.36 - Applying For Title Iv-d Services.
  (A) Subject to division (B) of this section, all support orders that are administered by a child support enforcement agency designated under section 307.981...
• Section 3125.37 - Application Fee For Furnishing Services.
  The department of job and family services shall charge an application fee of up to twenty-five dollars, as determined by rule adopted by the...
• Section 3125.38 - Department Of Job And Family Services To Provide Annual Reviews And Reports.
  The department of job and family services shall provide annual reviews of and reports to the secretary of health and human services concerning programs...
• Section 3125.39 - Administrative Rules For Annual Reviews And Reports And Regarding Accomplishment Levels And Improvement Rates.
  The director of job and family services shall adopt rules in accordance with Chapter 119. of the Revised Code that establish the following: (A)...
• Section 3125.41 - Access To Information For Enforcement Purposes.
  (A) As used in this section: (1) "Cable television service" has the same meaning as in section 2913.01 of the Revised Code. (2) "Public...
• Section 3125.42 - Request For Information By Office For Child Support.
  The person or entity required to provide information pursuant to section 3125.41 of the Revised Code, may provide such information to a child support...
• Section 3125.43 - Information Provided By Department Of Taxation.
  The department of taxation shall not provide any information to the office of child support, except as provided in this section. For purposes of...
• Section 3125.44 - Reimbursement Of Department Of Taxation.
  The office of child support shall reimburse the department of taxation for the cost of accessing and obtaining the information described in section 3125.43...
• Section 3125.45 - Immunity.
  An officer or entity of the state or political subdivision of the state or any other person who provides information pursuant to section 3125.41,...
• Section 3125.46 - Failing To Provide Information.
  No person or entity, other than an officer or entity of the state or a political subdivision of the state, shall fail to provide...
• Section 3125.47 - Fines.
  A person or entity that violates section 3125.46 of the Revised Code may be fined five hundred dollars. Effective Date: 03-22-2001
• Section 3125.48 - Filing An Action To Impose Fine.
  The department of job and family services shall file an action in the court of common pleas of Franklin county, requesting that the court...
• Section 3125.49 - Prohibiting Use Of Social Security Numbers.
  Neither the office of child support nor any child support enforcement agency shall use any social security number made available to it under section...
• Section 3125.50 - Prohibiting Disclosure Of Information.
  Except as provided by the rules adopted pursuant to section 3125.51 of the Revised Code, no person shall do either of the following: (A)...
• Section 3125.51 - Administrative Rules For Access To, Use And Disclosure Of Information.
  The director of job and family services shall adopt rules governing access to, and use and disclosure of, the information described in section 3125.50...
• Section 3125.58 - Court Rules Establishing Time Limits For Support Cases.
  Each court with jurisdiction to issue court support orders or orders establishing the existence or nonexistence of a parent and child relationship shall establish...
• Section 3125.59 - Temporary Support Orders.
  With respect to a case for the establishment or modification of a support requirement that involves complex legal issues requiring full judicial review, the...
• Section 3125.60 - Appointing Magistrates - Administrative And Support Personnel.
  (A) In any Title IV-D case, the judge, when necessary to satisfy the federal requirement of expedited process for obtaining court support orders and...
• Section 3125.99 - Penalty.
  Whoever violates section 3125.50 of the Revised Code shall be fined not more than five hundred dollars, or imprisoned not more than six months,...

Last modified: October 10, 2016