Ohio § 3125.36
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 3125.36, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3125.36.
(A) Subject to division (B) of this section, all support orders that are administered
by a child support enforcement agency designated under section 307.981 of the Revised Code or former section 2301.35 of the Revised Code and are eligible for Title IV-D services
shall be Title IV-D cases under Title IV-D of the “Social Security Act.” Subject to division (B) of this section, all obligees of support orders administered
by the agency shall be considered to have filed a signed application for Title IV-D
services. (B) Except as provided in division (D) of this section, a court that issues or modifies
a support order shall require the obligee under the order to sign, at the time of
the issuance or modification of the order, an application for Title IV-D services
and to file, as soon as possible, the signed application with the child support enforcement
agency that will administer the order. The application shall be on a form prescribed by the department of job and family
services. Except as provided in division (D) of this section, a support order that is administered
by a child support enforcement agency, and that is eligible for Title IV-D services
shall be a Title IV-D case under Title IV-D of the “Social Security Act” only upon
the filing of the signed application for Title IV-D services. (C) A child support enforcement agency shall make available an application for Title
IV-D services to all persons requesting a child support enforcement agency's assistance
in an action under sections 3111.01 to 3111.18 of the Revised Code or in an administrative proceeding brought to establish a parent and child relationship,
to establish or modify an administrative support order, or to establish or modify
an order to provide health insurance coverage for the children subject to a support
order. (D) An obligee under a support order who has assigned the right to the support pursuant
to section 5107.20 or 5160.38 of the Revised Code shall not be required to sign an application for Title IV-D services. The support order shall be considered a Title IV-D case.
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