Ohio Code § 2151.3519
Ohio Code § 2151.3519. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.
§ 2151.3519.
On receipt of a notice given pursuant to section 2151.3518 of the Revised Code that an emergency medical service organization, a law enforcement agency, or hospital
has taken possession of a child and in accordance with rules of the department of
children and youth, a public children services agency shall do all of the following: (A) Consider the child to be in need of public care and protective services; (B) Accept and take emergency temporary custody of the child; (C) Provide temporary emergency care for the child, without agreement or commitment; (D) Make an investigation concerning the child; (E) File a motion with the juvenile court of the county in which the agency is located
requesting that the court grant temporary custody of the child to the agency or to
a private child placing agency; (F) Provide any care for the child that the public children services agency considers
to be in the best interest of the child, including placing the child in shelter care; (G) Provide any care and perform any duties that are required of public children services
agencies under section 5153.16 of the Revised Code ; (H) Prepare and keep written records of the investigation of the child, of the care and
treatment afforded the child, and any other records required by the department of
children and youth.
Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27
At a glance
- Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 2151.3519
- Jurisdiction: Ohio
- Code: Ohio Revised Code
- Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)
Verify the text
Statute text is transcribed from the official Ohio Revised Code. Confirm it against the primary source before relying on it:
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed Ohio attorney.
Common questions
What is the source of Ohio Revised Code § 2151.3519?
The text above is transcribed from the Ohio Revised Code, the codified statutes of Ohio. The official publisher link appears under "Verify the text" on this page.
What subject does Ohio Revised Code § 2151.3519 address?
It addresses the rule set out in the section text. Read the section together with the surrounding provisions listed under "Nearby provisions" for the full picture.
Is Ohio Revised Code § 2151.3519 still in force?
Statutes are amended, repealed, and renumbered every session. Confirm the current version at the official Ohio source before relying on this text.
Can this page be used as legal advice?
No. This is a reference transcription for research. Applying Ohio law to your facts requires a licensed Ohio attorney who can review the specifics.