Ohio Code § 3115.704

Ohio Code § 3115.704. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ 3115.704.

(A) In a support proceeding under sections 3115.701 to 3115.713 of the Revised Code , the support enforcement agency shall do both of the following: (1) Transmit and receive applications; (2) Initiate or facilitate the institution of a proceeding regarding an application in

a court of this state. (B) The following support proceedings are available to an obligee under the convention: (1) Recognition or recognition and enforcement of a foreign support order; (2) Enforcement of a support order issued or recognized in this state; (3) Establishment of a support order if there is no existing order, including, if necessary,

determination of parentage of a child; (4) Establishment of a support order if recognition of a foreign support order is refused

under division (B)(2), (4), or (9) of section 3115.708 of the Revised Code; (5) Modification of a support order of a tribunal of this state; (6) Modification of a support order of a tribunal of another state or a foreign country. (C) The following support proceedings are available under the convention to an obligor

against which there is an existing support order: (1) Recognition of an order suspending or limiting enforcement of an existing support

order of a tribunal of this state; (2) Modification of a support order of a tribunal of this state; (3) Modification of a support order of a tribunal of another state or a foreign country. (D) A tribunal of this state may not require security, bond, or deposit, however described,

to guarantee the payment of costs and expenses in proceedings under the convention.

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

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  • Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 3115.704
  • Jurisdiction: Ohio
  • Code: Ohio Revised Code
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