CSPMTL 107 (JFS 08021-New Rules for Unemployed Parents Who Owe Child Support)
Child Support Program Manual Transmittal Letter No. 107
December 7, 2015
TO: All Child Support Program Manual Holders
FROM: Cynthia C. Dungey, Director
SUBJECT: JFS 08021-New Rules for Unemployed Parents Who Owe Child Support

The Office of Child Support (OCS) has adopted the following flyer/form:

Adopted FormAdopted Form TitleEffective Date of Form
JFS 08021New Rules for Unemployed Parents Who Owe Child Support11/2015
Pursuant to section 3121.03 of the Revise Code, a court or a child support enforcement agency (CSEA) that issues a seek work order after September 28, 2015 is required to include in the order, a requirement that the obligor registers with Ohio Means Jobs (OMJ). This flyer has been created in order to provide direction to child support customers who have been required to register with OMJ. The CSEA can provide this flyer to individuals as needed, or can attach the flyer to any seek work order being issued. Additionally, there will be a page on the OCS internet website that provides direction to customers who are under this requirement, and a link to this flyer will be provided.

INSTRUCTIONS:

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

  • An adopted form will be posted to Forms Central and Internet

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

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

or on the ODJFS Forms Central Internet page at:

http://www.odjfs.state.oh.us/forms/inter.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.