Ohio § 3123.55 Contents of notice to obligor

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§ 3123.55 — Contents of notice to obligor

Ohio § 3123.55

Title 31Domestic Relations-Children

Ch. 3123Defaults Under Child Support Orders

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Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3123.55 (2026).

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(A)Notice shall be sent to the individual described in section3123.53of the Revised Code in compliance with section3121.23of the Revised Code. The notice shall specify that a court or child support enforcement agency has determined the individual to be in default under a child support order or that the individual is an obligor under a child support order who has failed to comply with a subpoena or warrant issued by a court or agency with respect to a proceeding to enforce a child support order, that a notice containing the individual's name and social security number or other identification number may be sent to the registrar of motor vehicles, and that, if the registrar receives that notice and determines that the individual is the individual named in that notice and the regi

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(A) Notice shall be sent to the individual described in section3123.53of the Revised Code in compliance with section3121.23of the Revised Code. The notice shall specify that a court or child support enforcement agency has determined the individual to be in default under a child support order or that the individual is an obligor under a child support order who has failed to comply with a subpoena or warrant issued by a court or agency with respect to a proceeding to enforce a child support order, that a notice containing the individual's name and social security number or other identification number may be sent to the registrar of motor vehicles, and that, if the registrar receives that notice and determines that the individual is the individual named in that notice and the registrar has not received notice under section3123.56or3123.57of the Revised Code, all of the following will occur:

(1) The registrar and all deputy registrars will be prohibited from issuing to the individual a driver's or commercial driver's license, motorcycle operator's license or endorsement, or temporary instruction permit or commercial driver's temporary instruction permit.

(2) The registrar and all deputy registrars will be prohibited from renewing for the individual a driver's or commercial driver's license, motorcycle operator's license or endorsement, or commercial driver's temporary instruction permit.

(3) If the individual holds a driver's or commercial driver's license, motorcycle operator's license or endorsement, or temporary instruction permit or commercial driver's temporary instruction permit, the registrar will impose a class F suspension under division (B)(6) of section4510.02of the Revised Code if the registrar determines that the individual is the individual named in the notice sent pursuant to section3123.54of the Revised Code.

(4) If the individual is the individual named in the notice, the individual will not be issued or have renewed any license, endorsement, or permit, and no suspension will be lifted with respect to any license, endorsement, or permit listed in this section until the registrar receives a notice under section3123.56or3123.57of the Revised Code.

(B) If an agency makes the determination described in division (A) of section3123.53of the Revised Code, it shall not send the notice described in division (A) of this section unless both of the following are the case:

(1) At least ninety days have elapsed since the final and enforceable determination of default;

(2) In the preceding ninety days, the obligor has failed to pay at least fifty per cent of the total monthly obligation due through means other than those described in sections3123.81to3123.85of the Revised Code.

(C) The department of job and family services shall adopt rules pursuant to section3123.63of the Revised Code establishing a uniform pre-suspension notice form that shall be used by agencies that send notice as required by this section.