Ohio § 4705.021

Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 4705.021, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 4705.021.

(A) As used in this section: (1) “ Disciplinary counsel ” means the disciplinary counsel appointed by the board of commissioners on grievances

and discipline of the supreme court under the Rules for the Government of the Bar

of Ohio. (2) “ Certified grievance committee ” means a duly constituted and organized committee of the Ohio state bar association

or of one or more local bar associations of the state that complies with the criteria

set forth in rule V, section 3 of the Rules for the Government of the Bar of Ohio . (3) “ Child support order ” has the same meaning as in section 3119.01 of the Revised Code . (B) If an individual who has been admitted to the bar by order of the supreme court in

compliance with its published rules is determined pursuant to sections 3123.01 to 3123.07 of the Revised Code by a court or child support enforcement agency to be in default under a support order

being administered or handled by a child support enforcement agency, that agency may

send a notice listing the name and social security number or other identification

number of the individual and a certified copy of the court or agency determination

that the individual is in default to the secretary of the board of commissioners on

grievances and discipline of the supreme court and to either the disciplinary counsel

or the president, secretary, and chairperson of each certified grievance committee

if both of the following are the case: (1) At least ninety days have elapsed since the final and enforceable determination of

default; (2) In the preceding ninety days, the obligor has failed to pay at least fifty per cent

of the total monthly obligation due through means other than those described in sections 3123.81 to 3123.85 of the Revised Code .

Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 4705.021

What does Ohio Revised Code § 4705.021 cover?

Section 4705.021 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.

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