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Rule 5101:12-40-20 | Administrative determination of the existence or non-existence of a father and child relationship.

 

(A) This rule and its supplemental rules describe the process by which a child support enforcement agency (CSEA) shall administratively determine the existence or non-existence of a father and child relationship. The CSEA will proceed in accordance with this rule and its supplemental rules when a IV-D application as described in paragraph (A) of rule 5101:12-10-01.1 of the Administrative Code or a IV-D referral as described in paragraph (B) of rule 5101:12-10-01.1 of the Administrative Code has been completed and filed with the CSEA.

(B) In accordance with section 3125.36 of the Revised Code, the CSEA is to make a IV-D application available to all persons who request the CSEA to determine the existence or non-existence of a father and child relationship. Pursuant to division (D) of section 3111.381 of the Revised Code, when a court requests the CSEA to determine the existence or non-existence of a father and child relationship a IV-D application must be completed and delivered to the CSEA.

Last updated January 17, 2024 at 8:47 AM

Supplemental Information

Authorized By: 3125.25
Amplifies: 3111.38, 3125.03
Five Year Review Date: 1/15/2029
Prior Effective Dates: 8/1/1982, 8/1/1990, 7/15/1992, 9/1/1993, 6/21/1996, 1/1/1997, 1/1/1998, 8/1/1998, 12/1/2001, 4/18/2003, 9/1/2005, 12/15/2006, 2/11/2019