(A) Except as otherwise provided in this section, a court or child support enforcement agency calculating the amount to be paid under a child support order shall reduce by ten per cent the amount of the annual individual support obligation for the parent or parents when a court has issued or is issuing a court-ordered parenting time order that equals or exceeds ninety overnights per year. This reduction may be in addition to the other deviations and reductions.

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Terms Used In Ohio Code 3119.051

  • child support enforcement agency: means a child support enforcement agency designated under former section 2301. See Ohio Code 3119.01
  • Child support order: means either a court child support order or an administrative child support order. See Ohio Code 3119.01
  • Court-ordered parenting time: means the amount of parenting time a parent is to have under a parenting time order or the amount of time the children are to be in the physical custody of a parent under a shared parenting order. See Ohio Code 3119.01
  • 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.
  • Obligee: means the person who is entitled to receive the support payments under a support order. See Ohio Code 3119.01
  • Obligor: means the person who is required to pay support under a support order. See Ohio Code 3119.01

(B) At the request of the obligee, a court may eliminate a previously granted adjustment established under division (A) of this section if the obligor, without just cause, has failed to exercise court-ordered parenting time.