(A)(1) As used in sections 3111.01 to 3111.85 of the Revised Code, "parent and child relationship" means the legal relationship that exists between a child and the child's natural or adoptive parents and upon which those sections and any other provision of the Revised Code confer or impose rights, privileges, duties, and obligations. The "parent and child relationship" includes the mother and child relationship and the father and child relationship.
(2) The parent and child relationship extends equally to all children and all parents, regardless of the marital status of the parents.
(B) As used in this chapter, "caretaker" has the same meaning as in section 3119.01 of the Revised Code.
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Notes of Decisions
Cited in 138
cases (13 in the last 5 years), 1954–2026 · leading case: In re Bonfield, 97 Ohio St. 3d 387 (Ohio 2002).
In re Bonfield, 97 Ohio St. 3d 387 (Ohio 2002). · cites it 10דA plain reading of R.C. 3111.01 indicates that there are three ways a “parent and child relationship” can be established: by natural parenthood, by adoption, or by other legal means in the Revised Code that confer or impose rights, privileges, and duties upon certain individuals.”
In re Bonfield, 2002 Ohio 6660 (Ohio 2002). · cites it 10דA plain reading of R.C. 3111.01 indicates that there are three ways a “parent and child relationship” can be established: by natural parenthood, by adoption, or by other legal means in the Revised Code that confer or impose rights, privileges, and duties upon certain individuals.”
In re Adoption of P.A.C., 2010 Ohio 3351 (Ohio 2010). · cites it 8דhild’s father and to whom all of the following apply: {¶ b} “(1) He is not married to the child’s mother at the time of the child’s conception or birth; {¶ c} “(2) He has not adopted the child; {¶ d} “(3) He has not been determined, prior to the date a petition to adopt the…”
In re Adoption of G.V., 2010 Ohio 3349 (Ohio 2010). · cites it 4דhild’s father and to whom all of the following apply: {¶ b} “(1) He is not married to the child’s mother at the time of the child’s conception or birth; {¶ c} “(2) He has not adopted the child; {¶ d} “(3) He has not been determined, prior to the date a petition to adopt the…”
In re S.K.L., 2016 Ohio 2826 (Ohio Ct. App. 2016). · cites it 8ד1 {¶16} The domestic relations court, in particular, also has continuing jurisdiction to modify or revoke: (1) a judgment or order “to provide for future education and support” as issued under R.C. 3111.01 through 3111.18; (2) a judgment or order issued with respect to divisions…”
In re Bonfield, 96 Ohio St. 3d 218 (Ohio 2002). · cites it 10דA plain reading of R.C. 3111.01 indicates that there are three ways a “parent and child relationship” can be established: by natural parenthood, by adoption, or by other legal means in the Revised Code that confer or impose rights, privileges, and duties upon certain individuals.”
In re Bonfield, 2002 Ohio 4182 (Ohio 2002). · cites it 10דA plain reading of R.C. 3111.01 indicates that there are three ways a “parent and child relationship” can be established: by natural parenthood, by adoption, or by other legal means in the Revised Code that confer or impose rights, privileges, and duties upon certain individuals.”
Cuyahoga Support Enf't Agency v. Guthrie, 705 N.E.2d 318 (Ohio 1999). · cites it 3ד16, a juvenile court has continuing jurisdiction over all judgments or orders issued in accordance with R.C. 3111.01 to 3111.19, which includes judgments or orders that concern the duty of support or involve the welfare of a minor child.”
In re Adoption of Jaelyn B., 293 Neb. 917 (Neb. 2016). “” Here, neither party asked for an administrative paternity determination within 60 days of 35 See Ohio Rev. Code Ann. §§ 3111.01 to 3111.85 (LexisNexis 2008).”
State ex rel. Furnas v. Monnin, 898 N.E.2d 573 (Ohio 2008). · cites it 5ד23(B) (“the juvenile court has original jurisdiction under the Revised Code * * * [t]o determine the paternity of any child alleged to have been born out of wedlock pursuant to sections 3111.01 to 3111.18 of the Revised Code”); R.”
Carnes v. Kemp, 2004 Ohio 7107 (Ohio 2004). · cites it 2דAs stated by the able author of the well-reasoned and practical appellate court opinion, once a child reaches the age of majority, it is presumed that the child had received adequate support during minority; any action filed 1.”
Lewis v. Chapin, 639 N.E.2d 848 (Ohio Ct. App. 1994). · cites it 6דAppellant and minor appellant (born March 6, 1975) are *698 attempting to bring an action to recover child support arrearages 1 by invoking Ohio’s Uniform Parentage Act as codified in R.C. 3111.01 through 3111.19. However, the establishment of parentage, ie.”
In re Bonfield, 97 Ohio St. 3d 387 (Ohio 2002). “A plain reading of R.C. 3111.01 indicates that there are three ways a “parent and child relationship” can be established: by natural parenthood, by adoption, or by other legal means in the Revised Code that confer or impose rights, privileges, and duties upon certain individuals.”
In re Bonfield, 2002 Ohio 6660 (Ohio 2002). “A plain reading of R.C. 3111.01 indicates that there are three ways a “parent and child relationship” can be established: by natural parenthood, by adoption, or by other legal means in the Revised Code that confer or impose rights, privileges, and duties upon certain individuals.”
In re Bonfield, 96 Ohio St. 3d 218 (Ohio 2002). “A plain reading of R.C. 3111.01 indicates that there are three ways a “parent and child relationship” can be established: by natural parenthood, by adoption, or by other legal means in the Revised Code that confer or impose rights, privileges, and duties upon certain individuals.”
In re Bonfield, 2002 Ohio 4182 (Ohio 2002). “A plain reading of R.C. 3111.01 indicates that there are three ways a “parent and child relationship” can be established: by natural parenthood, by adoption, or by other legal means in the Revised Code that confer or impose rights, privileges, and duties upon certain individuals.”
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