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3127.31 Definitions - petitioner and respondent.
As used in sections 3127.31 to 3127.47 of the Revised Code:
(A) “Petitioner” means a person who seeks enforcement of an order for return of a child under the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction or enforcement of a child custody determination.
(B) “Respondent” means a person against whom a proceeding has been commenced for enforcement of an order for return of a child under the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction or enforcement of a child custody determination.
Effective Date: 04-11-2005
