Ohio § 3119.07
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 3119.07, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3119.07.
(A) Except when the parents have split parental rights and responsibilities, a parent's
child support obligation for a child for whom the parent is the residential parent
and legal custodian shall be presumed to be spent on that child and shall not become
part of a child support order, and a parent's child support obligation for a child
for whom the parent is not the residential parent and legal custodian shall become
part of a child support order. (B) If the parents have split parental rights and responsibilities, the child support
obligations of the parents shall be offset, and the parent with the larger child support
obligation shall pay the net amount pursuant to the child support order. (C) If neither parent of a child who is the subject of a child support order is the residential
parent and legal custodian of the child and the child resides with a caretaker, each
parent shall pay that parent's child support obligation pursuant to the child support
order.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 3119.07
What does Ohio Revised Code § 3119.07 cover?
Section 3119.07 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 § 3119.07?
A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 3119.07" (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?
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How does Ohio § 3119.07 apply to my situation?
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