Ohio § 3121.371 Contempt for failure to comply with withholding order

Ohio Statutes

§ 3121.371 — Contempt for failure to comply with withholding order

Ohio § 3121.371

Title 31Domestic Relations-Children

Ch. 3121Collection and Disbursement of Child Support

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Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3121.371 (2026).

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If a child support enforcement agency sends a notice imposing a withholding or deduction requirement or any other appropriate requirement to a person described in section3121.03of the Revised Code and the payor or financial institution sent the withholding, deduction, or other appropriate notice fails to comply with the notice, the agency shall request that the court issue a court order requiring the payor or financial institution to comply immediately with the notice or be held in contempt of court. If the court issues the order and the payor or financial institution does not immediately comply with the notice, it is in contempt of court.

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If a child support enforcement agency sends a notice imposing a withholding or deduction requirement or any other appropriate requirement to a person described in section3121.03of the Revised Code and the payor or financial institution sent the withholding, deduction, or other appropriate notice fails to comply with the notice, the agency shall request that the court issue a court order requiring the payor or financial institution to comply immediately with the notice or be held in contempt of court. If the court issues the order and the payor or financial institution does not immediately comply with the notice, it is in contempt of court.