CSPMTL 103 (JFS 04047 and 07699)
Child Support Program Manual Transmittal Letter No. 103
August 25, 2015
TO: All Child Support Program Manual Holders
FROM: Cynthia C. Dungey, Director
SUBJECT: JFS 04047 and 07699

The Office of Child Support (OCS) has revised the following forms:

Revised FormRevised Form TitlePrior Effective Date of FormEffective Date of Revision
JFS 04047Income Withholding for Support5/20127/2015
This form has been revised to comply with Action Transmittal 14-05. Some changes include:
  • Updated the federal hyperlinks,
  • Changed some terms for consistency,
  • Added headers to every page starting on page 2,
  • Increased spaces to allow states to add their own specific requirements on page 3,
  • Clarified that tribal law governs withholding limits for tribal orders,
  • Clarified the withholding limits on page 3.
Also, we added language to the first page of the form directing the employer to a new OCS website that provides an "Employer Guide."
JFS 07699Your Child Support Program Information7/20087/2015
The form provides brief descriptions of child support program services and provides information about how the clients may access their cases and obtain child support payments status; advises the clients of their responsibilities; advises the clients of the options available when making child support payments; and describes the options available to receive child support payments.
The form has been revised to streamline and organize the information to make it easier for the clients to understand.

INSTRUCTIONS:

When the CSPMTL is published, the CSPM will be updated as follows:

  • A revised form will be replaced with the amended form.

The rules and forms in the CSPM can be accessed at:

http://emanuals.jfs.ohio.gov

Forms can also be accessed on the ODJFS Forms Central InnerWeb page at:

http://www.odjfs.state.oh.us/forms/inner.asp

INSTRUCTIONS for CSEA INTERNAL PROCEDURAL HANDBOOK:

Paragraph (I)(1) of OAC rule 5101:12-1-01 states that, whenever a program change requires modification of local procedures, the CSEA is required to revise its internal procedural handbook and submit the revision to OCS within thirty days of the revision. The CSEA should carefully review the adopted rule contained in this CSPMTL to determine whether they require the CSEA to update its internal procedural handbook.