Ohio Code § 3115.304

Ohio Code § 3115.304. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ 3115.304.

(A) Upon the filing of a petition authorized by this chapter, an initiating tribunal

of this state shall forward the petition and its accompanying documents to whichever

of the following is relevant: (1) The responding tribunal or appropriate support enforcement agency in the responding

state; (2) If the identity of the responding tribunal is unknown, the state information agency

of the responding state with a request that they be forwarded to the appropriate tribunal

and that receipt be acknowledged. (B) If requested by the responding tribunal, a tribunal of this state shall issue a certificate

or other document and make findings required by the law of the responding state.  If the responding tribunal is in a foreign country, upon request the tribunal of

this state shall specify the amount of support sought, convert that amount into the

equivalent amount in the foreign currency under applicable official or market exchange

rate as publicly reported, and provide any other documents necessary to satisfy the

requirements of the responding foreign tribunal.

Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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  • Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 3115.304
  • Jurisdiction: Ohio
  • Code: Ohio Revised Code
  • Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)

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