Ohio § 2151.46 Foster children in residential facilities - definitions

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§ 2151.46 — Foster children in residential facilities - definitions

Ohio § 2151.46

Title 21Courts-Probate-Juvenile

Ch. 2151Juvenile Court

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Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 2151.46 (2026).

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As used in sections2151.46to2151.4610of the Revised Code:

(A)"Community organization" means an organization that provides services, including recreation, mental health care, and academic support, for a child placed in foster care.

(B)"Emergency department" includes a hospital emergency department and freestanding emergency department.

(C)"Freestanding emergency department" has the same meaning as in section3727.49of the Revised Code.

(D)"First responder" means an EMT, EMT-basic, AEMT, EMT-I, paramedic, firefighter, or volunteer firefighter.

(E)"Law enforcement officer" means a sheriff, deputy sheriff, constable, police officer of a township or joint police district, marshal, deputy marshal, municipal police officer, or state highway patrol trooper.

(F)"Residential facility" has

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As used in sections2151.46to2151.4610of the Revised Code:

(A) "Community organization" means an organization that provides services, including recreation, mental health care, and academic support, for a child placed in foster care.

(B) "Emergency department" includes a hospital emergency department and freestanding emergency department.

(C) "Freestanding emergency department" has the same meaning as in section3727.49of the Revised Code.

(D) "First responder" means an EMT, EMT-basic, AEMT, EMT-I, paramedic, firefighter, or volunteer firefighter.

(E) "Law enforcement officer" means a sheriff, deputy sheriff, constable, police officer of a township or joint police district, marshal, deputy marshal, municipal police officer, or state highway patrol trooper.

(F) "Residential facility" has the same meaning as in section5103.05of the Revised Code, except that it applies only to a residential facility that is operated by a public children services agency, private child placing agency, private noncustodial agency, or superintendent of a county or district children's home for the placement of foster children.

(G) "Volunteer firefighter" has the same meaning as in section146.01of the Revised Code.

Last updated February 21, 2025 at 11:11 AM