{"data":{"id":"us-oh/ohio-rev.-code-3105.03","jurisdiction":"us-oh","citation":"Ohio Rev. Code § 3105.03","heading":"Venue.","body":"The plaintiff in actions for divorce and annulment shall have been a resident of the state at least six months immediately before filing the complaint. Actions for divorce and annulment shall be brought in the proper county for commencement of action pursuant to the Rules of Civil Procedure. The court of common pleas shall hear and determine the case, whether the marriage took place, or the cause of divorce or annulment occurred, within or without the state.\nActions for legal separation shall be brought in the proper county for commencement of actions pursuant to the Rules of Civil Procedure.","path":["Title 31 Domestic Relations-Children","Chapter 3105 Divorce, Alimony, Annulment, Dissolution Of Marriage"],"source_url":"https://codes.ohio.gov/ohio-revised-code/section-3105.03","current_through":"1991-01-01 (House Bill 514 - 118th General Assembly)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:24:32Z","sha256":"c753cb5d5a975ab8693ac57b6257c70044c143612ebb6b40877ee75fb4364691","source_id":"us-oh","stale":false,"prev":"us-oh/ohio-rev.-code-3105.02","next":"us-oh/ohio-rev.-code-3105.04"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}