Section 5123.92 | Venue.
Effective: October 12, 2016 Latest Legislation: House Bill 158 – 131st General Assembly If an affidavit alleging that a person has an intellectual disability and is subject to institutionalization by court order is filed, according to the provisions of section 5123.71 of the Revised Code, in the probate division of a county within the institutional […]
Section 5123.93 | Guardianship of Minor.
Effective: October 12, 2016 Latest Legislation: House Bill 158 – 131st General Assembly Minors with intellectual disabilities shall remain under the guardianship of their parents or of a guardian appointed pursuant to Chapter 2111. of the Revised Code, notwithstanding institutionalization pursuant to any section of this chapter, unless parental rights have been terminated pursuant to […]
Section 5123.95 | Transmission of Court Papers.
Effective: October 12, 2016 Latest Legislation: House Bill 158 – 131st General Assembly The probate judge, upon making an order institutionalizing a person under this chapter, shall forthwith transmit copies, under the judge’s official seal, of court papers in the case, including the certificate of the expert witnesses, and of the judge’s findings in the […]
Section 5123.96 | Payment of Costs, Fees, and Expenses of Proceedings.
Effective: October 12, 2016 Latest Legislation: House Bill 158 – 131st General Assembly Costs, fees, and expenses of all proceedings held under this chapter shall be paid as follows: (A) To police and health officers, other than sheriffs or their deputies, the same fees allowed to constables, to be paid upon the approval of the […]
Section 5123.97 | Record of Probate Judge.
Effective: July 1, 1975 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 336 – 110th General Assembly In cases of proceedings held under this chapter, the probate judge shall file and preserve all papers filed with him and make such entries upon his docket as, together with the papers so filed, will constitute a complete record of each case […]
Section 5123.99 | Penalty.
Effective: October 12, 2016 Latest Legislation: House Bill 158 – 131st General Assembly (A) Whoever violates section 5123.16 or 5123.20 of the Revised Code is guilty of a misdemeanor of the first degree. (B) Whoever violates division (C), (E), or (G)(3) of section 5123.61 of the Revised Code is guilty of a misdemeanor of the […]
Section 5123.91 | Immunity.
Effective: October 12, 2016 Latest Legislation: House Bill 158 – 131st General Assembly All persons who are not subject to any criminal provisions and who act reasonable and in good faith, either upon actual knowledge or upon information reasonably thought by them to be reliable, shall be free from any liability to a person institutionalized […]
Section 5123.82 | Application for Habilitation and Care of Discharged Resident.
Effective: October 12, 2016 Latest Legislation: House Bill 158 – 131st General Assembly (A) Any person who has been institutionalized under this chapter may, at any time after discharge from such institution, make application to the managing officer of any public institution for habilitation and care if such person feels the person is in need […]
Section 5123.83 | Civil and Public or Private Employment Rights.
Effective: October 12, 2016 Latest Legislation: House Bill 158 – 131st General Assembly No person shall be deprived of any civil right, or public or private employment, solely by reason of the person’s having received services, voluntarily or involuntarily, for a developmental disability. Any person in custody, voluntarily or involuntarily, under the provisions of this […]
Section 5123.84 | Free Communication With Others by Residents.
Effective: October 12, 2016 Latest Legislation: House Bill 158 – 131st General Assembly All residents of institutions for persons with i ntellectual disabilities shall be allowed to communicate freely with others, including but not restricted to the following: (A) Receiving visitors at reasonable times; (B) Being visited by counsel or personal physician, or both, at […]