If someone else legally adopts my child in Ohio, am I still required to pay chuld support

My child was adopted by the husband of the mother. Am I still required to pay child support?
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Erin Adams Armstrong

Erin Adams Armstrong

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Any arrearage that you owed prior to the adoption is still owed unless the probate court terminated it in the adoption decree. However, once your parental rights are terminated through adoption, the duty to support the child passes to his/her legal father.
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