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Ohio Revised Code Title XXXI. Domestic Relations Children § 3123.89

Current as of January 01, 2026 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(A) The department of job and family services shall develop and implement a real time data match program with the state lottery commission and its lottery sales agents and lottery agents to identify obligors who are subject to a final and enforceable determination of default made under sections 3123.01 to 3123.07 of the Revised Code.

(B) Upon the data match program's implementation, the department, in consultation with the commission, shall promulgate rules to facilitate withholding, in appropriate circumstances and in accordance with sections 3770.071 and 3770.074 of the Revised Code, by the commission or its lottery sales agents or lottery agents of an amount sufficient to satisfy any past due support owed by an obligor from a lottery prize award owed to the obligor up to the amount of the award.  The rules shall describe an expedited method for withholding, and the time frame for transmission of the amount withheld to the department.

(C) As used in this section:

(1) “Lottery prize award” includes a prize award from a video lottery terminal but does not include winnings from lottery sports gaming, except for winnings from lottery sports gaming wagers placed through a terminal described in division (B)(3) of section 3770.24 of the Revised Code.

(2) “Lottery sports gaming” has the same meaning as in section 3770.23 of the Revised Code.

(3) “Video lottery terminal” has the same meaning as in section 3770.21 of the Revised Code.

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