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...(A) The child support enforcement agency (CSEA) shall comply with the requirements contained within this rule and rule 5101:12-1-17 of the Administrative Code when calculating or adjusting the child support and cash medical support obligations contained within a child support order. (B) The CSEA shall not deviate from the guidelines. (1) When a deviation is desired by either party, the reque...

...(A) The child support enforcement agency (CSEA) will comply with the requirements contained within this rule and rule 5101:12-1-17 of the Administrative Code when calculating or adjusting the child support and cash medical support obligations contained within a child support order. (B) The CSEA will not deviate from the guidelines. (1) When a deviation is desired by either party, the request...

...(A) This rule describes the process for the child support enforcement agency (CSEA) to establish an administrative child support order for a child born to parents who are unmarried and unemancipated. (B) For the purposes of rules in division 5101:12 of the Administrative Code, "minor" means an individual under the age of eighteen years. (C) In accordance with section 3109.19 of the Revised C...

...(A) In accordance with section 3121.51 of the Revised Code, regardless of what timeframes or payments are associated with a court or administrative order, the child support enforcement agency (CSEA) shall administer the order on a monthly basis. In accordance with section 3121.53 of the Revised Code, the monthly administration of the support order does not affect the frequency or the amount of the support payments to...

...The forms identified in this rule are referenced within various rules contained within division 5101:12 of the Administrative Code. The effective or revised effective dates of the forms are as follows: (A) JFS 00593, "Child Support Financial Affidavit" (rev. 3/2019); (B) JFS 07719, "Administrative Order for Child Support and Medical Support" (rev. 10/2019); (C) JFS 07724, "Administrative Adjustment ...

...The forms identified in this rule are referenced within various rules contained within division 5101:12 of the Administrative Code. The effective or revised effective dates of the forms are as follows: (A) JFS 00593, "Child Support Financial Affidavit" (rev. 3/2019); (B) JFS 07719, "Administrative Order for Child Support and Medical Support" (rev. 10/2019); (C) JFS 07724, "Administrative Adjustment ...

...The following definitions apply throughout division 5101:12 of the Administrative Code: (A) "Accessible" means that primary care services are located within thirty miles from the residence of the child subject to the child support order. Private health insurance is presumed accessible unless determined inaccessible by a child support enforcement agency (CSEA) during an administrative proceeding, or...

...(A) In any action or proceeding in which a child support enforcement agency (CSEA) issues or modifies a child support order, each party to the child support order is required to provide a list of any available group health insurance policies, contracts, or plans to the CSEA. Based on information provided by the parties, the CSEA shall issue medical support provisions in accordance with this rule. ...

...(A) This rule and its supplemental rules describe the requirements for a child support enforcement agency (CSEA) to implement income withholding or income deduction. (B) The following definitions apply to this rule and other rules in Chapters 5101:12-50 and 5101:12-55 of the Administrative Code: (1) "Income" means, pursuant to section 3121.01 of the Revised Code, any form of monetary payment...

...(A) This rule and its supplemental rules describe the requirements for a child support enforcement agency (CSEA) to implement income withholding or income deduction. (B) The following definitions apply to this rule and other rules in Chapters 5101:12-50 and 5101:12-55 of the Administrative Code: (1) "Income" means, pursuant to section 3121.01 of the Revised Code, any form of monetary payment...

...(A) When the child support enforcement agency (CSEA) determines that the obligor is receiving income from a payor, the CSEA shall issue a JFS 04047, "Income Withholding for Support" (effective or revised effective date as identified in rule 5101:12-10-99 of the Administrative Code), within fifteen days of: (1) Issuing or modifying an administrative support order; (2) Receiving notice of a ch...

...(A) When the child support enforcement agency (CSEA) determines that the obligor is receiving income from a payor, the CSEA shall issue a JFS 04047, "Income Withholding for Support" (effective or revised effective date as identified in rule 5101:12-50-99 of the Administrative Code), within fifteen days of: (1) Issuing or modifying an administrative support order; (2) Receiving notice of a ch...

...(A) This rule describes the requirements for withholding from unemployment compensation benefits received by an obligor. (B) A child support enforcement agency (CSEA) with administrative responsibility for the IV-D case shall send a JFS 04047, "Income Withholding for Support" (effective or revised effective date as identified in rule 5101:12-10-99 of the Administrative Code), to the Ohio depa...

...(A) This rule describes the requirements for withholding from unemployment compensation benefits received by an obligor. (B) A child support enforcement agency (CSEA) with administrative responsibility for the IV-D case shall send a JFS 04047, "Income Withholding for Support" (effective or revised effective date as identified in rule 5101:12-50-99 of the Administrative Code), to the Ohio depa...

...(A) This rule describes the responsibilities of a payor and a child support enforcement agency (CSEA) regarding lump sum payments to be made to an obligor by a payor when the obligor is subject to income withholding pursuant to section 3121.03 of the Revised Code. (B) The following definitions are applicable to this rule: (1) "Cash out of vacation pay" means income disbursed to an employee i...

...(A) When a child support enforcement agency (CSEA) determines that no income withholding or income deduction notice is appropriate, it may request that the court issue an order requiring the obligor to enter into a cash bond. (B) A CSEA may not issue an administrative order requiring the obligor to enter into a cash bond.

...(A) The child support enforcement agency (CSEA) with administrative responsibility may request that the court issue an order requiring an obligor under a court support order to seek employment or engage in work activities under the Ohio works first (OWF) program when the CSEA determines that the obligor under a court support order is unemployed, has no income, and does not have an account at any f...

...(A) In accordance with section 3121.14 of the Revised Code, the child support enforcement agency (CSEA) with administrative responsibility shall conduct an investigation of the obligor's employment and resources when the CSEA receives notification or becomes aware of a change in the obligor's source of income or status of accounts in a financial institution. (B) The CSEA, in conducting the investigation, shall deter...

...(A) In accordance with section 3121.14 of the Revised Code, the child support enforcement agency (CSEA) with administrative responsibility shall conduct an investigation of the obligor's employment and resources when the CSEA receives notification or becomes aware of a change in the obligor's source of income or status of accounts in a financial institution. (B) The CSEA, in conducting the in...

...(A) This rule and its supplemental rules describe the process to submit overdue support or overpaid child support to the Ohio department of taxation (ODT) for state income tax refund offset. (B) The following definitions are applicable to this rule and its supplemental rules: (1) "Debt" means overdue support or overpaid child support. (2) "Debtor" means an individual who owes overdue suppor...

...(A) This rule and its supplemental rules describe the process to submit overdue support or overpaid child support to the Ohio department of taxation (ODT) for state income tax refund offset. (B) The following definitions are applicable to this rule and its supplemental rules: (1) "Debt" means overdue support or overpaid child support. (2) "Debtor" means an individual who owes overdue suppor...

...(A) Pre-offset notice. The office of child support will issue one of the following pre-offset notices to the debtor's last known address before submitting an eligible debt to the Ohio department of taxation (ODT) for state income tax refund offset: (1) The JFS 01834, "Notice of Ohio Income Tax Refund Offset for Child Support Overpayment" (effective or revised effective date as identified in rule...

...(A) Overdue support is eligible for state income tax refund offset submittal when: (1) The obligor maintains an arrearage in the payment of support for three months; (2) The amount of the total arrears during each of the three months is at least one hundred fifty dollars; and (3) The office of child support (OCS) has issued a JFS 01835, "Notice of Ohio Income Tax Refund Offset for Overdue S...

...(A) Overpaid child support is eligible for state income tax refund offset submittal when: (1) All current child support orders pertaining to this obligor and obligee and their children in common have been terminated by a court or administrative order; (2) A court or administrative order has established: (a) That the obligee has received a child support overpayment; and (b) The amount of the ch...

...(A) The federal offset program includes the following: (1) Federal income tax refund program, as established by the Child Support Amendments of 1984, Pub. L. No. 113-183, 128 Stat. 1944, 42 U.S.C. 664, September 29, 2014; (2) Financial institution data match program, as established by the Child Support Performance and Incentive Act of 1998, Pub L. No. 113-183, 128 Stat. 1944, 42 U.S.C. 666, September 29, 2014; and ...