§ 3111.01 Parent and child relationship defined
§ 3111.02 Establishing parent and child relationship
§ 3111.03 Presumption of paternity
§ 3111.04 Standing to bring paternity action
§ 3111.041 Caretaker authorization of genetic testing
§ 3111.05 Statute of limitations
§ 3111.06 Jurisdiction of courts – personal jurisdiction
§ 3111.07 Parties to action – intervention
§ 3111.08 Rules of Civil Procedure govern action
§ 3111.09 Genetic tests – DNA records
§ 3111.10 Evidence of paternity
§ 3111.11 Pretrial hearing
§ 3111.111 Temporary support order
§ 3111.12 Witnesses – admission of evidence – priority of actions
§ 3111.13 Judgment or order
§ 3111.14 Fees and costs of action
§ 3111.15 Enforcing father’s obligation
§ 3111.16 Continuing jurisdiction
§ 3111.17 Determining mother and child relationship
§ 3111.18 Preparing new birth record
§ 3111.19 Interfering with establishment of paternity
§ 3111.20 Birth record defined
§ 3111.21 Notarizing acknowledgment
§ 3111.22 Acknowledgment to be sent to job and family services department
§ 3111.23 Acknowledgment filed with office of child support
§ 3111.24 Determining whether acknowledgment is completed correctly
§ 3111.25 Acknowledgment of paternity is final and enforceable
§ 3111.26 Effects of final and enforceable acknowledgment
§ 3111.27 Rescinding acknowledgment
§ 3111.28 Action rescinding acknowledgment
§ 3111.29 Enforcing support obligation
§ 3111.30 Preparing new birth record
§ 3111.31 Acknowledgment of paternity affidavit form
§ 3111.32 Information pamphlets – toll-free telephone number
§ 3111.33 Distributing pamphlets and forms
§ 3111.34 Evidence necessary to complete new birth record
§ 3111.35 Implementing provisions
§ 3111.38 Requesting administrative determination of paternity
§ 3111.381 Request to precede court action – jurisdiction
§ 3111.39 Requests filed with multiple agencies
§ 3111.41 Assigning to administrative officer – order for genetic testing
§ 3111.42 Attaching notice to order
§ 3111.421 Serving notice and order
§ 3111.43 Persons to be notified – genetic testing of persons present
§ 3111.44 Information conference
§ 3111.45 Test conducted by qualified examiner
§ 3111.46 Finding paternity or nonpaternity
§ 3111.47 Failure to submit to test results in inconclusive finding
§ 3111.48 Information included in order
§ 3111.49 Conclusiveness of order
§ 3111.50 Bringing action where order is inconclusive
§ 3111.51 Including names, addresses and social security numbers of parents and child in order
§ 3111.52 Changing surname of child
§ 3111.53 Administrative officer
§ 3111.54 Contempt
§ 3111.58 New birth record
§ 3111.61 Samples and performance of genetic testing
§ 3111.611 On-site genetic testing
§ 3111.64 Birth registry
§ 3111.65 Accessing registry
§ 3111.66 Filing orders and entering into registry
§ 3111.67 Birth registry rules
§ 3111.69 Locating absent parent using putative father registry
§ 3111.71 Contracts with hospitals to meet with unmarried women giving birth
§ 3111.72 Requirements for contracts with hospitals to meet with unmarried women giving birth
§ 3111.73 Annual report
§ 3111.74 Acknowledgment conflicting with presumption of paternity
§ 3111.77 Presumed father assuming duty of support
§ 3111.78 Enforcing obligations of presumed father
§ 3111.80 Hearing to determine child support and provision for health care
§ 3111.801 Requests for information
§ 3111.81 Order concerning support and health care
§ 3111.82 Raise issue of existence or nonexistence of parent and child relationship
§ 3111.821 Proceedings – finality of acknowledgment
§ 3111.83 Registering order concerning support and health care
§ 3111.831 System for organized safekeeping and retrieval of administrative support orders
§ 3111.832 Registering order with court
§ 3111.84 Bringing action objecting to order – finality of unchallenged order
§ 3111.85 Administrative support orders issued prior to 1-1-98
§ 3111.88 Non-spousal artificial insemination definitions
§ 3111.89 Coverage of provisions
§ 3111.90 Physician supervision
§ 3111.91 Medical history and physical examination of donor
§ 3111.92 Consent by both spouses
§ 3111.93 Provisions of consent form
§ 3111.94 Confidentiality
§ 3111.95 Husband considered natural father – child natural child
§ 3111.96 Noncompliance
§ 3111.97 Parentage of children resulting from embryo donation
§ 3111.99 Penalty
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Terms Used In Ohio Code > Chapter 3111 - Parentage

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Annuity: A periodic (usually annual) payment of a fixed sum of money for either the life of the recipient or for a fixed number of years. A series of payments under a contract from an insurance company, a trust company, or an individual. Annuity payments are made at regular intervals over a period of more than one full year.
  • Another: when used to designate the owner of property which is the subject of an offense, includes not only natural persons but also every other owner of property. See Ohio Code 1.02
  • Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
  • Bond: includes an undertaking. See Ohio Code 1.02
  • Certified nurse practitioner: means an advanced practice registered nurse who holds a current, valid license issued under Chapter 4723 of the Revised Code and is designated as a certified nurse practitioner in accordance with section 4723. See Ohio Code 1.64
  • Certified nurse-midwife: means an advanced practice registered nurse who holds a current, valid license issued under Chapter 4723 of the Revised Code and is designated as a certified nurse-midwife in accordance with section 4723. See Ohio Code 1.64
  • Child: includes child by adoption. See Ohio Code 1.59
  • Clinical nurse specialist: means an advanced practice registered nurse who holds a current, valid license issued under Chapter 4723 of the Revised Code and is designated as a clinical nurse specialist in accordance with section 4723. See Ohio Code 1.64
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Continuance: Putting off of a hearing ot trial until a later time.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Donor: The person who makes a gift.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • Germane: On the subject of the pending bill or other business; a strict standard of relevance.
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • in writing: includes any representation of words, letters, symbols, or figures; this provision does not affect any law relating to signatures. 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.
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • parent and child relationship: includes the mother and child relationship and the father and child relationship. See Ohio Code 3111.01
  • Person: includes an individual, corporation, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, and association. See Ohio Code 1.59
  • Physician assistant: means an individual who is licensed under Chapter 4730 of the Revised Code to provide services as a physician assistant to patients under the supervision, control, and direction of one or more physicians. See Ohio Code 1.64
  • Pleadings: Written statements of the parties in a civil case of their positions. In the federal courts, the principal pleadings are the complaint and the answer.
  • Probate: Proving a will
  • Ranking minority member: The highest ranking (and usually longest serving) minority member of a committee or subcommittee.
  • Rule: includes regulation. See Ohio Code 1.59
  • Service of process: The service of writs or summonses to the appropriate party.
  • state: means the state of Ohio. See Ohio Code 1.59
  • Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
  • Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.
  • Testify: Answer questions in court.
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.