Ohio § 3115.304
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 3115.304, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3115.304.
(A) Upon the filing of a petition authorized by this chapter, an initiating tribunal
of this state shall forward the petition and its accompanying documents to whichever
of the following is relevant: (1) The responding tribunal or appropriate support enforcement agency in the responding
state; (2) If the identity of the responding tribunal is unknown, the state information agency
of the responding state with a request that they be forwarded to the appropriate tribunal
and that receipt be acknowledged. (B) If requested by the responding tribunal, a tribunal of this state shall issue a certificate
or other document and make findings required by the law of the responding state. If the responding tribunal is in a foreign country, upon request the tribunal of
this state shall specify the amount of support sought, convert that amount into the
equivalent amount in the foreign currency under applicable official or market exchange
rate as publicly reported, and provide any other documents necessary to satisfy the
requirements of the responding foreign tribunal.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 3115.304
What does Ohio Revised Code § 3115.304 cover?
Section 3115.304 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 § 3115.304?
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Is this the official text of Ohio law?
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How does Ohio § 3115.304 apply to my situation?
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