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Home » US Law » 2022 Ohio Revised Code » Title 51 | Public Welfare » Chapter 5126 | County Boards of Developmental Disabilities

Section 5126.01 | County Boards of Developmental Disabilities Definitions.

Effective: October 17, 2019 Latest Legislation: House Bill 166 – 133rd General Assembly As used in this chapter: (A) As used in this division, “adult” means an individual who is eighteen years of age or over and not enrolled in a program or service under Chapter 3323. of the Revised Code and an individual sixteen […]

Section 5126.011 | Reference to County Board.

Effective: October 6, 2009 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 79 – 128th General Assembly Whenever a county board of mental retardation and developmental disabilities is referred to or designated in any statute, rule, contract, grant, or other document, the reference or designation shall be deemed to refer to a county board of developmental disabilities.

Section 5126.014 | References to Department or Director.

Effective: October 6, 2009 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 79 – 128th General Assembly Whenever the department or director of mental retardation and developmental disabilities is referred to or designated in any statute, rule, contract, grant, or other document, the reference or designation shall be deemed to refer to the department or director of developmental disabilities, […]

Section 5126.02 | County or Multicounty Board of Developmental Disability Required.

Effective: September 15, 2014 Latest Legislation: House Bill 483 – 130th General Assembly (A) Each county shall have its own county board of developmental disabilities. Subject to division (B) of this section: (1) A county board shall be operated as a separate administrative and service entity. (2) The functions of a county board shall not […]

Section 5126.021 | Membership of County Boards.

Effective: October 6, 2009 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 79 – 128th General Assembly Each county board of developmental disabilities shall consist of seven members. The board of county commissioners of the county shall appoint five members and the senior probate judge of the county shall appoint two members.

Section 5126.0210 | Members of Board to Attend Annual In-Service Training.

Effective: October 6, 2009 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 79 – 128th General Assembly Each year, each member of a county board of developmental disabilities shall attend at least four hours of in-service training provided or approved by the department of developmental disabilities. This training shall not be considered regularly scheduled meetings of the county board.

Section 5126.0211 | Virtual Attendance at In-Service Training Sessions.

Effective: October 6, 2009 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 79 – 128th General Assembly A member of a county board of developmental disabilities shall be considered present at an in-service training session even though the member is not physically present in the room in which the session is held if the member is connected to the […]

Section 5126.0212 | Participation by Member in Matter Involving Conflict of Interest.

Effective: October 6, 2009 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 79 – 128th General Assembly In no circumstance shall a member of a county board of developmental disabilities participate in or vote on any matter before the county board concerning a contract agency of which the member or an immediate family member of the member is also […]

Section 5126.0213 | Grounds for Removal of Member of Board.

Effective: October 6, 2009 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 79 – 128th General Assembly (A) Subject to sections 5126.0214 and 5126.0216 of the Revised Code, an appointing authority shall remove a member of a county board of developmental disabilities for any of the following reasons: (1) Neglect of duty; (2) Misconduct; (3) Malfeasance; (4) Ineligibility to […]

Section 5126.0214 | Waiver of Removal Requirement for Nonattendance.

Effective: October 6, 2009 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 79 – 128th General Assembly An appointing authority shall not remove a member of a county board of developmental disabilities from the county board by reason of division (A)(5), (6), or (7) of section 5126.0213 of the Revised Code if the director of developmental disabilities waives the […]

Section 5126.0215 | Notice of Grounds of Removal to Member and Appointing Authority.

Effective: October 6, 2009 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 79 – 128th General Assembly If there are grounds for the mandatory removal of a member of a county board of developmental disabilities under section 5126.0213 of the Revised Code, the county board shall supply the board member and the member’s appointing authority with written notice of […]

Section 5126.0216 | Request for Hearing on Proposed Removal of Member.

Effective: October 6, 2009 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 79 – 128th General Assembly An appointing authority shall afford a member of a county board of developmental disabilities an opportunity for a hearing on the member’s proposed removal in accordance with procedures the appointing authority shall establish, unless the appointing authority requested that the director of […]

Section 5126.0217 | Removal of Member Prohibited Before Conclusion of Hearing.

Effective: October 6, 2009 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 79 – 128th General Assembly If a member of a county board of developmental disabilities requests a hearing within the time required by section 5126.0216 of the Revised Code, the appointing authority may not remove the member from the board before the conclusion of the hearing.

Section 5126.0218 | Eligibility of Removed Member for Reappointment.

Effective: October 6, 2009 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 79 – 128th General Assembly A member of a county board of developmental disabilities who is removed from the county board is ineligible for reappointment to the board for not less than one year. The appointing authority shall specify the time during which the member is ineligible […]

Section 5126.0219 | Superintendent.

Effective: September 15, 2014 Latest Legislation: House Bill 483 – 130th General Assembly (A) Each county board of developmental disabilities shall either employ a superintendent or obtain the services of the superintendent of another county board of developmental disabilities. The board shall provide for a superintendent who is qualified, as specified in rules adopted by […]

Section 5126.022 | Appointment of Members of County Boards.

Effective: October 12, 2016 Latest Legislation: House Bill 158 – 131st General Assembly When making appointments to a county board of developmental disabilities, an appointing authority shall do all of the following: (A) Appoint only individuals who are residents of the county the appointing authority serves, citizens of the United States, and interested and knowledgeable […]

Section 5126.0220 | Superintendent of County Board – Powers and Duties.

Effective: September 10, 2012 Latest Legislation: House Bill 487 – 129th General Assembly (A) The superintendent of the county board of developmental disabilities shall do all of the following: (1) Administer the work of the board, subject to the board’s rules; (2) Recommend to the board the changes necessary to increase the effectiveness of the […]

Section 5126.0221 | Individuals Disqualified From Employment by Board.

Effective: September 29, 2017 Latest Legislation: House Bill 49 – 132nd General Assembly (A) As used in this section, “specialized services” has the same meaning as in section 5123.081 of the Revised Code. (B) Except as provided in division (C) of section 5126.033 of the Revised Code, none of the following individuals may be employed […]

Section 5126.0222 | Employee of County Board of Developmental Disabilities May Be Member of Governing Board of Political Subdivision.

Effective: September 24, 2012 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 316 – 129th General Assembly As used in this section, “specialized services” has the same meaning as in section 5123.081 of the Revised Code. Notwithstanding any provision of the Revised Code to the contrary, including applicable provisions of sections 102.03, 102.04, 2921.42, and 2921.43 of the Revised […]