Ohio § 3115.615 Jurisdiction to modify child-support order of foreign country

Ohio Statutes

§ 3115.615 — Jurisdiction to modify child-support order of foreign country

Ohio § 3115.615

Title 31Domestic Relations-Children

Ch. 3115Uniform Interstate Family Support Act of 2008

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Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3115.615 (2026).

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(A)Except as otherwise provided in section3115.711of the Revised Code, if a foreign country lacks or refuses to exercise jurisdiction to modify its child-support order pursuant to its laws, a court of this state may assume jurisdiction to modify the child-support order and bind all individuals subject to the personal jurisdiction of the court whether the consent to modification of a child-support order otherwise required of the individual pursuant to section3115.611of the Revised Code has been given or whether the individual seeking modification is a resident of this state or of the foreign country.

(B)An order issued by a court of this state modifying a foreign child-support order pursuant to this section is the controlling order.

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(A) Except as otherwise provided in section3115.711of the Revised Code, if a foreign country lacks or refuses to exercise jurisdiction to modify its child-support order pursuant to its laws, a court of this state may assume jurisdiction to modify the child-support order and bind all individuals subject to the personal jurisdiction of the court whether the consent to modification of a child-support order otherwise required of the individual pursuant to section3115.611of the Revised Code has been given or whether the individual seeking modification is a resident of this state or of the foreign country.

(B) An order issued by a court of this state modifying a foreign child-support order pursuant to this section is the controlling order.