Ohio Code 3125.58 – Court rules establishing time limits for support cases
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Each court with jurisdiction to issue court support orders or orders establishing the existence or nonexistence of a parent and child relationship shall establish rules of court to ensure that the following percentage of all actions to establish the existence or nonexistence of a parent and child relationship, to establish a support requirement, or to modify a previously issued court support order are completed within the following time limits:
Terms Used In Ohio Code 3125.58
- Child: includes child by adoption. See Ohio Code 1.59
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
(A) Seventy-five per cent of all of the actions shall be completed within six months after the date of initial filing;
(B) Ninety per cent of all of the actions shall be completed within twelve months after the date of initial filing.