Ohio § 3119.22
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 3119.22, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3119.22.
The court may order an amount of child support that deviates from the amount of child
support that would otherwise result from the use of the basic child support schedule
and the applicable worksheet if, after considering the factors and criteria set forth
in section 3119.23 of the Revised Code , the court determines that the amount calculated pursuant to the basic child support
schedule and the applicable worksheet would be unjust or inappropriate and therefore
not be in the best interest of the child. If it deviates, the court must enter in the journal the amount of child support calculated
pursuant to the basic child support schedule and the applicable worksheet, its determination
that the amount would be unjust or inappropriate and therefore not in the best interest
of the child, and findings of fact supporting that determination.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 3119.22
What does Ohio Revised Code § 3119.22 cover?
Section 3119.22 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 § 3119.22?
A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 3119.22" (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?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Ohio official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Ohio attorney.
How does Ohio § 3119.22 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Ohio can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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