CSPMTL 68 (Five Year Rule Review - Various Rules)
Child Support Program Manual Transmittal Letter No. 68
February 10, 2012
TO: All Child Support Program Manual Holders
FROM: Michael B. Colbert, Director
SUBJECT: Five Year Rule Review - Various Rules

The Office of Child Support (OCS) has amended the following rules. The rules have been reviewed in accordance with section 119.032 of the Revised Code, which requires the review of all state agency rules within a five-year period.

Amended RuleAmended Rule TitlePrior Effective Date of RuleEffective Date of Amendment
5101:12‑50‑50Judicial enforcement actions12/01/20063/01/2012
This rule describes the required and discretionary judicial actions that the child support enforcement agency (CSEA) can take to enforce a child support order. Changes from the existing rule include: revised the language for clarity in paragraph (B), and corrected the reference in paragraph (C)(7) as the Ohio Administrative Code rule has been rescinded.
This rule is authorized by ORC section 3125.25, and amplifies ORC sections 1336.01 to 1336.11, 2117.06, 2705.031, 2919.21, 3123.182, 3123.19, 3123.14, 3123.15.
5101:12‑50‑55Extradition of obligors12/01/20063/01/2012
This rule describes the process of extraditing an obligor from another state to Ohio, and describes the process used by the governor of Ohio when a request is received from another state to extradite an obligor residing in Ohio. Changes from the existing rule include: corrected the reference to the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act (UIFSA) in paragraph (C).
This rule is authorized by ORC section 3125.25, and amplifies ORC sections 2919.21, 3115.53, 3115.54.
5101:12‑50‑65Office of child support poster program12/01/20063/01/2012
This rule describes the requirements of the OCS poster program. Changes from the existing rule: replaced the term "food stamps" with "supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits (SNAP)" in paragraph (C)(1)(c).
This rule is authorized by ORC section 3125.25, and amplifies ORC sections 3123.95 to 3123.958.

OCS has made no change to the rules listed below. The rules have been reviewed in accordance with section 119.032 of the Revised Code, which requires the review of all state agency rules within a five-year period. The effective dates of these rules will remain the same as the existing rules pursuant to paragraph (E) of section 119.032 of the Revised Code:

RuleRule TitleEffective Date
5101:12‑50‑10.8Withholding from unemployment compensation benefits initiated by a child support enforcement agency12/01/2006
This rule describes the requirements and process of deducting unemployment compensation benefits for child support cases. The process has not changed.
This rule is authorized by ORC section 3125.25, and amplifies ORC sections 3121.07 and 4141.284.
5101:12‑50‑65.1Child support enforcement agency poster program12/01/2006
This rule describes the requirements of the CSEA poster program. The process has not changed.
This rule is authorized by ORC section 3125.25, and amplifies ORC sections 3123.96 to 3123.962.

OCS has rescinded the rule listed below. The rule has been reviewed in accordance with section 119.032 of the Revised Code, which requires the review of all state agency rules within a five-year period.

Rescinded RuleRescinded Rule TitlePrior Effective Date of RuleEffective Date of Rescission
5101:12‑50‑58Criminal enforcement of support orders using "Project Save Our Children" (PSOC)12/01/20063/01/2012
This rule describes procedures that a CSEA may use to enforce support orders using "Project Save Our Children" (PSOC), which is a collaborative effort between federal agencies, ODJFS, and CSEAs. The rule has been rescinded and not replaced as it describes procedures that are no longer in effect.

INSTRUCTIONS:

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

  • An amended rule will be inserted and the previous version will be moved to the OAC Archive section of the eManuals.
  • A no change rule will continue with the same effective date.
  • A rescinded rule will be moved from the CSPM to the OAC Archive section of the eManuals.

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

http://emanuals.jfs.ohio.gov.

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 amended rules contained in this CSPMTL to determine whether they require the CSEA to update its internal procedural handbook.