(A)Administrative
child support orders.
In accordance with section 3119.86 of the Revised Code, support
imposed by an administrative child support order shall be continued beyond the
child's eighteenth birthday only when the child continuously attends a
recognized and accredited high school on a full time basis on and after the
child's eighteenth birthday. An administrative child support order shall not
remain in effect after the child reaches age nineteen.
(B)Court child
support orders.
(1)In accordance
with section 3119.86 of the Revised Code, support imposed by a court child
support order shall continue beyond the child's eighteenth birthday only when:
(a)The court has
determined that the child is mentally or physically disabled and is incapable
of supporting or maintaining himself or herself;
(b)The child's
parents have agreed to continue support beyond the child's eighteenth birthday
pursuant to a separation agreement that was incorporated into a decree of
divorce or dissolution; or
(c)The child
continuously attends a recognized and accredited high school on a full time
basis on and after the child's eighteenth birthday.
(2)In accordance
with section 3119.86 of the Revised Code, a court child support order shall not
remain in effect after the child reaches nineteen years of age unless the order
provides that the duty of support continues after the child reaches age
nineteen under the circumstances described in paragraph (B)(1)(a) or (B)(1)(b)
of this rule.
(3)In accordance
with section 3119.86 of the Revised Code, when a court incorporates a
separation agreement described in paragraph (B)(1)(b) of this rule into a
decree of divorce or dissolution, the court may not require the duty of support
to continue beyond the date the child's parents have agreed support should
terminate.
Five Year Review (FYR) Dates: 9/20/2021 and 09/20/2026
Certification: CERTIFIED ELECTRONICALLY
Date: 09/20/2021
Promulgated Under: 119.03
Statutory Authority: 3125.25
Rule Amplifies: 3119.86
Prior Effective Dates: 07/15/1992, 01/01/1998, 03/09/2003,
01/01/2007, 01/01/2017