Ohio § 3111.46
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 3111.46, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3111.46.
On receipt of the genetic test results, the administrative officer shall do one of
the following: (A)(1) Except as provided in division (A)(2) of this section, if the results of the genetic
testing show a ninety-nine per cent or greater probability that the alleged father
is the natural father of the child, the administrative officer of the agency shall
issue an administrative order that the alleged father is the father of the child who
is the subject of the proceeding. (2) If identical siblings are named as the alleged father under division (A)(1) of this
section, the administrative officer shall refer the case to the court and shall not
issue an administrative order deciding the paternity of the child who is the subject
of the proceeding. (B) If the results of genetic testing show less than a ninety-nine per cent probability
that the alleged father is the natural father of the child, the administrative officer
shall issue an administrative order that the alleged father is not the father of the
child who is the subject of the proceeding. An order issued pursuant to this section shall be sent to parties in accordance with
the Civil Rule governing service and filing of pleadings and other papers subsequent
to the original complaint.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 3111.46
What does Ohio Revised Code § 3111.46 cover?
Section 3111.46 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 § 3111.46?
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Is this the official text of Ohio law?
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