Ohio § 3119.23

Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 3119.23, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 3119.23.

The court may consider any of the following factors in determining whether to grant

a deviation pursuant to section 3119.22 of the Revised Code : (A) Special and unusual needs of the child or children, including needs arising from

the physical or psychological condition of the child or children; (B) Other court-ordered payments; (C) Extended parenting time or extraordinary costs associated with parenting time, including

extraordinary travel expenses when exchanging the child or children for parenting

time; (D) The financial resources and the earning ability of the child or children; (E) The relative financial resources, including the disparity in income between parties

or households, other assets, and the needs of each parent; (F) The obligee's income, if the obligee's annual income is equal to or less than one

hundred per cent of the federal poverty level; (G) Benefits that either parent receives from remarriage or sharing living expenses with

another person; (H) The amount of federal, state, and local taxes actually paid or estimated to be paid

by a parent or both of the parents; (I) Significant in-kind contributions from a parent, including, but not limited to, direct

payment for lessons, sports equipment, schooling, or clothing; (J) Extraordinary work-related expenses incurred by either parent; (K) The standard of living and circumstances of each parent and the standard of living

the child would have enjoyed had the marriage continued or had the parents been married; (L) The educational opportunities that would have been available to the child had the

circumstances requiring a child support order not arisen; (M) The responsibility of each parent for the support of others, including support of

a child or children with disabilities who are not subject to the support order; (N) Post-secondary educational expenses paid for by a parent for the parent's own child

or children, regardless of whether the child or children are emancipated; (O) Costs incurred or reasonably anticipated to be incurred by the parents in compliance

with court-ordered reunification efforts in child abuse, neglect, or dependency cases; (P) Extraordinary child care costs required for the child or children that exceed the

maximum state-wide average cost estimate as described in division (P)(1)(d) of section 3119.05 of the Revised Code , including extraordinary costs associated with caring for a child or children with

specialized physical, psychological, or educational needs; (Q) Any other relevant factor. If the court grants a deviation based on division (Q) of this section, it shall specifically

state in the order the facts that are the basis for the deviation.

Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 3119.23

What does Ohio Revised Code § 3119.23 cover?

Section 3119.23 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 § 3119.23?

A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 3119.23" (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 § 3119.23 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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