Ohio § 3123.55

Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 3123.55, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 3123.55.

(A) Notice shall be sent to the individual described in section 3123.53 of the Revised Code in compliance with section 3121.23 of the Revised Code .  The notice shall specify that a court or child support enforcement agency has determined

the individual to be in default under a child support order or that the individual

is an obligor under a child support order who has failed to comply with a subpoena

or warrant issued by a court or agency with respect to a proceeding to enforce a child

support order, that a notice containing the individual's name and social security

number or other identification number may be sent to the registrar of motor vehicles,

and that, if the registrar receives that notice and determines that the individual

is the individual named in that notice and the registrar has not received notice under section 3123.56 or 3123.57 of the Revised Code , all of the following will occur: (1) The registrar and all deputy registrars will be prohibited from issuing to the individual

a driver's or commercial driver's license, motorcycle operator's license or endorsement,

or temporary instruction permit or commercial driver's temporary instruction permit. (2) The registrar and all deputy registrars will be prohibited from renewing for the

individual a driver's or commercial driver's license, motorcycle operator's license

or endorsement, or commercial driver's temporary instruction permit. (3) If the individual holds a driver's or commercial driver's license, motorcycle operator's

license or endorsement, or temporary instruction permit or commercial driver's temporary

instruction permit, the registrar will impose a class F suspension under division (B)(6) of section 4510.02 of the Revised Code if the registrar determines that the individual is the individual named in the notice

sent pursuant to section 3123.54 of the Revised Code . (4) If the individual is the individual named in the notice, the individual will not

be issued or have renewed any license, endorsement, or permit, and no suspension will

be lifted with respect to any license, endorsement, or permit listed in this section

until the registrar receives a notice under section 3123.56 or 3123.57 of the Revised Code . (B) If an agency makes the determination described in division (A) of section 3123.53 of the Revised Code , it shall not send the notice described in division (A) of this section unless 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 . (C) The department of job and family services shall adopt rules pursuant to section 3123.63 of the Revised Code establishing a uniform pre-suspension notice form that shall be used by agencies

that send notice as required by this section.

Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 3123.55

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