Ohio Code § 2151.3514

Ohio Code § 2151.3514. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ 2151.3514.

(A) As used in this section: (1) “Community addiction services provider” has the same meaning as in section 5119.01 of the Revised Code ; (2) “ Chemical dependency ” means either of the following: (a) The chronic and habitual use of alcoholic beverages to the extent that the user no

longer can control the use of alcohol or endangers the user's health, safety, or welfare

or that of others; (b) The use of a drug of abuse to the extent that the user becomes physically or psychologically

dependent on the drug or endangers the user's health, safety, or welfare or that of

others. (3) “Drug of abuse” has the same meaning as in section 3719.011 of the Revised Code . (B) If the juvenile court issues an order of temporary custody or protective supervision

under division (A) of section 2151.353 of the Revised Code with respect to a child adjudicated to be an abused, neglected, or dependent child

and the alcohol or other drug addiction of a parent or other caregiver of the child

was the basis for the adjudication of abuse, neglect, or dependency, the court shall

issue an order requiring the parent or other caregiver to submit to an assessment

and, if needed, treatment from a community addiction services provider.  The court may order the parent or other caregiver to submit to alcohol or other

drug testing during, after, or both during and after, the treatment.  The court shall send any order issued pursuant to this division to the public children

services agency that serves the county in which the court is located for use as described

in section 340.15 of the Revised Code . (C) Any order requiring alcohol or other drug testing that is issued pursuant to division

(B) of this section shall require one alcohol or other drug test to be conducted each

month during a period of twelve consecutive months beginning the month immediately

following the month in which the order for alcohol or other drug testing is issued.  Arrangements for administering the alcohol or other drug tests, as well as funding

the costs of the tests, shall be locally determined in accordance with sections 340.03 and 340.15 of the Revised Code .  If a parent or other caregiver required to submit to alcohol or other drug tests

under this section is not a recipient of medicaid, the agency that refers the parent

or caregiver for the tests may require the parent or caregiver to reimburse the agency

for the cost of conducting the tests. (D) The community addiction services provider that conducts any alcohol or other drug

tests ordered in accordance with divisions (B) and (C) of this section shall send

the results of the tests, along with the provider's recommendations as to the benefits

of continued treatment, to the court and to the public children services agency providing

services to the involved family, according to federal regulations set forth in 42 C.F.R. Part 2 , and division (B) of section 340.15 of the Revised Code .  The court shall consider the results and the recommendations sent to it under this

division in any adjudication or review by the court, according to section 2151.353 , 2151.414 , or 2151.419 of the Revised Code .

Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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  • Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 2151.3514
  • Jurisdiction: Ohio
  • Code: Ohio Revised Code
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