Ohio § 3111.44
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 3111.44, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3111.44.
After issuing a genetic testing order, the administrative officer may schedule a conference
with the mother and the alleged father to provide information. If a conference is scheduled and no other man is presumed to be the father of the
child under section 3111.03 of the Revised Code , the administrative officer shall provide the mother and alleged father the opportunity
to sign an acknowledgment of paternity affidavit prepared pursuant to section 3111.31 of the Revised Code . If they sign an acknowledgment of paternity, the administrative officer shall cancel
the genetic testing order the officer had issued. Regardless of whether a conference is held, if the mother and alleged father do
not sign an acknowledgment of paternity affidavit or if an affidavit cannot be notarized
or witnessed or filed because another man is presumed under section 3111.03 of the Revised Code to be the father of the child, the child, the mother, and the alleged father shall
submit to genetic testing in accordance with the order issued by the administrative
officer.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 3111.44
What does Ohio Revised Code § 3111.44 cover?
Section 3111.44 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 § 3111.44?
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Is this the official text of Ohio law?
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