{"data":{"id":"us-oh/ohio-rev.-code-2717.16","jurisdiction":"us-oh","citation":"Ohio Rev. Code § 2717.16","heading":"Change of name prohibited.","body":"(A) The court shall not order a change of name under section 2717.09 of the Revised Code if the person applying for a change of name has a duty to comply with section 2950.04 or 2950.041 of the Revised Code because the applicant was convicted of, pleaded guilty to, or was adjudicated a delinquent child for having committed a sexually oriented offense or a child-victim oriented offense.\n(B) The court shall not order a change of name under section 2717.09 of the Revised Code if the person applying for a change of name has pleaded guilty to, been convicted of, or been adjudicated a delinquent child for committing a violation of section 2913.49 of the Revised Code unless the guilty plea, conviction, or adjudication has been reversed on appeal.","path":["Title 27 Courts-General Provisions-Special Remedies","Chapter 2717 Change Of Name"],"source_url":"https://codes.ohio.gov/ohio-revised-code/section-2717.16","current_through":"2021-08-17 (House Bill 7 - 134th General Assembly)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:24:31Z","sha256":"80c5fe1409e83546c34b761321706296ae8178c09d4363220035edb35589927d","source_id":"us-oh","stale":false,"prev":"us-oh/ohio-rev.-code-2717.14","next":"us-oh/ohio-rev.-code-2717.18"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}