Ohio § 2717.06
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 2717.06, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2717.06.
(A) An application shall be supported by an affidavit verifying all of the following: (1) The applicant's residency in the county for a period of at least sixty days; (2) That the application is not made for the purpose of evading any creditors or other
obligations; (3) That the applicant is not a debtor in any currently pending bankruptcy proceeding; (4) That all of the documentary evidence submitted under section 2717.07 of the Revised Code with the application is true, accurate, and complete; (5) Any other information the court may require. (B) The affidavit supporting a legal name change application shall also verify that the
applicant has not been convicted of, pleaded guilty to, or been adjudicated a delinquent
child for identity fraud or does not have a duty to comply with section 2950.04 or 2950.041 of the Revised Code because the applicant was convicted of, pleaded guilty to, or was adjudicated a delinquent
child for having committed a sexually oriented offense or a child-victim oriented
offense.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 2717.06
What does Ohio Revised Code § 2717.06 cover?
Section 2717.06 is part of the Ohio Revised Code, the codified statutory law of Ohio. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Ohio § 2717.06?
A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 2717.06" (Ohio). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Ohio law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Ohio official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Ohio attorney.
How does Ohio § 2717.06 apply to my situation?
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