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 […]
Section 5123.85 | Habilitation Plan.
Effective: October 12, 2016 Latest Legislation: House Bill 158 – 131st General Assembly (A) All residents institutionalized pursuant to this chapter shall receive, within thirty days of their admission, a comprehensive evaluation, a diagnosis, a prognosis, and a description of habilitation goals consistent therewith. (B) All such residents shall have a written habilitation plan consistent […]
Section 5123.851 | Procedure Upon Discharge.
Effective: September 26, 2003 Latest Legislation: House Bill 95 – 125th General Assembly When a resident institutionalized pursuant to this chapter is discharged from the institution, the managing officer of the institution may provide the resident with all personal items that were purchased in implementing the resident’s habilitation plan established pursuant to section 5123.85 of […]
Section 5123.86 | Consent for Medical Treatment.
Effective: October 12, 2016 Latest Legislation: House Bill 158 – 131st General Assembly (A) Except as provided in divisions (C), (D), and (E) of this section, the chief medical officer shall provide all information, including expected physical and medical consequences, necessary to enable any resident of an institution for persons with i ntellectual disabilities to […]
Section 5123.87 | Labor or Tasks Performed by Residents.
Effective: October 12, 2016 Latest Legislation: House Bill 158 – 131st General Assembly (A) No resident of an institution for persons with i ntellectual disabilities shall be compelled to perform labor that involves the operation, support, or maintenance of the institution or for which the institution is under contract with an outside organization. Privileges or […]
Section 5123.74 | Emergency Institutionalization by Probate Court.
Effective: October 12, 2016 Latest Legislation: House Bill 158 – 131st General Assembly (A) On receipt of an affidavit under section 5123.71 of the Revised Code, the probate division of the court of common pleas may, if it has probable cause to believe that the person named in the affidavit is a person with an […]
Section 5123.75 | Probable Cause Hearing.
Effective: October 12, 2016 Latest Legislation: House Bill 158 – 131st General Assembly A respondent who is involuntarily placed in an institution or other place as designated in section 5123.77 of the Revised Code or with respect to whom proceedings have been instituted under section 5123.71 of the Revised Code shall, on request of the […]
Section 5123.76 | Full Hearing.
Effective: October 12, 2016 Latest Legislation: House Bill 158 – 131st General Assembly (A) The full hearing shall be conducted in a manner consistent with the procedures outlined in this chapter and with due process of law. The hearing shall be held by a judge of the probate division or, upon transfer by the judge […]