FRANKLIN COUNTY RULES OF PRACTICE
OF THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
Domestic Relations Division
Effective July 1, 1984 unless otherwise noted

	DOMESTIC RULES
	---SELECT A RULE TO VIEW--- 1. Duty Judge 2. Security for costs 3. Case Management 4. Initial Pre-trial conference, Disclosure of Witnesses... 5. Hearing 6. Witnesses 7. Investigations 8. Magistrate hearings 9. Objections to decisions of Magistrate 10. Petitions for dissolution 11. Pleadings 12. Entries 13. Motions 14. Broadcasting, televising, recording and photographing by news media 15. Guardian ad Litem 16. Termination of inactive cases 17. Financial disclosure affidavit required at time of filing 18. Required language 19. Photographic Identification 20. Support payments through Franklin County Child Support Enforcement Agency/Application for IV-D Services 21. Child support worksheets 22. Mediation 23. Child support and alimony modifications 24. Health insurance disclosure affidavit 25. Assignment of cases 26. Seminar for separating parents 27. Model parenting time schedule 28. Service of process in divorce, annulment, or legal separation 29. Court Records Management and Retention 30. Work Release Program 31. Forms 32. Court Security 33. Service members' civil relief act 34. Appeals From Magistrate Orders 35. Admission of Out-Of-State Attorneys 36. Registration of Orders From Another State; Certification to Juvenile Court 37. Child Support, Cash Medical Support and Health Insurance 38. Child Custody - Parenting Proceeding Affidavit 39. Confidential Disclosure of Personal Identifiers

RULE 17:

Financial disclosure affidavit required at time of filing

Upon the filing of an action for divorce or legal separation, or an answer or counterclaim thereto, each spouse so filing, in addition to any other affidavits, shall file an affidavit listing all income and expenses, and an affidavit of property, together with any other relevant information concerning such listing that is within their knowledge. Upon the filing of a petition for dissolution, each spouse so filing, in addition to any other affidavits, shall file an affidavit of property and an affidavit of income, together with any other relevant information concerning such listing that is within their knowledge.

Such affidavits may be supplemented by further affidavits any time up to 15 days prior to the date set for hearing.

All information contained in the required affidavits must be accurate. Any information that is estimated must be clearly identified. Blank spaces or “N/A” are unacceptable responses.

The affidavits filed pursuant to this Rule shall be on the forms authorized by the Court as designated in this rule, or in a format consistent therewith.

(Effective 1/1/86; amended, eff 1/15/89; 7/1/99; 8/1/04; 12/14/09; 10/25/2010; 01/24/2011)      

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