Ohio Code § 3119.77
Ohio Code § 3119.77. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.
§ 3119.77.
(A) As used in this section and sections 3119.771 , 3119.772 , and 3119.773 of the Revised Code : (1) “ Active military service ” means the performance of active military duty by a member of the uniformed services
for a period of more than thirty days. (2) “ Uniformed services ” means any reserve components of the armed forces of the United States or the Ohio
organized militia when engaged in full-time national guard duty for a period of more
than thirty days. (B) An obligor who is called to active military service in the uniformed services may
request a review of a child support order for the purpose of modification of the amount
of support required under the order. The request must be submitted to the child support enforcement agency administering
the order. (C) An obligor who makes a request under division (B) of this section must indicate that
the reason for the modification is the obligor's active military service and provide
with the request any orders or other appropriate documentation specifying the commencement
date of the obligor's active military service and the monthly monetary compensation
for that service. The obligor also shall submit documentation on all other outside income. (D) The obligor may provide the child support enforcement agency with a military power
of attorney executed pursuant to 10 U.S.C. 1044b designating another individual to act in the administrative review and modification
on behalf of the obligor. By designating another individual to so act on behalf of the obligor, the obligor
waives any right of an appearance and any right to request a stay of the action or
proceeding.
Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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- Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 3119.77
- Jurisdiction: Ohio
- Code: Ohio Revised Code
- Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)
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