Ohio HB256 revises child custody laws for unwed parents, establishing equal rights and responsibilities for both parents.
Ohio HB256 amends the state's child custody laws for unwed parents. It establishes that both parents are equal residential parents with equal rights and responsibilities regarding parenting time, unless a court orders otherwise. The bill allows parents to agree on physical custody and parenting time schedules without judicial intervention. If parents cannot agree or fail to exercise their rights, either parent can initiate a judicial proceeding to determine parental rights and responsibilities.
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