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ORC Chapter 2152
What ORC Chapter 2152 covers in Ohio family courts, the official text, and our related coverage.
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Who Decides Who Counts
Before any court weighs interests, it decides whose interests are on the ledger at all. Ohio's family law makes that membership decision in ways that tax parents without representation and govern children without consent, sometimes long past childhood.