Ohio Code § 2151.4220

Ohio Code § 2151.4220. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ 2151.4220.

(A) Each public children services agency shall prepare a memorandum of understanding

that is signed by all of the following: (1) If there is only one juvenile judge in the county, the juvenile judge of the county

or the juvenile judge's representative upon the judge's review and approval; (2) If there is more than one juvenile judge in the county, a juvenile judge or the juvenile

judges' representative selected by the juvenile judges or, if they are unable to do

so for any reason, the juvenile judge who is senior in point of service or the senior

juvenile judge's representative upon the judge's review and approval; (3) The county peace officer; (4) All chief municipal peace officers within the county; (5) Other law enforcement officers handling child abuse and neglect cases in the county; (6) The prosecuting attorney of the county; (7) If the public children services agency is not the county department of job and family

services, the county department of job and family services; (8) The county humane society; (9) If the public children services agency participated in the execution of a memorandum

of understanding under section 2151.426 of the Revised Code establishing a children's advocacy center, each participating member of the children's

advocacy center established by the memorandum. (B)(1) The clerk of the court of common pleas in the county may sign the memorandum of understanding

prepared under division (A) of this section. (2) If the clerk signs the memorandum of understanding, the clerk shall execute all relevant

responsibilities as required of officials specified in the memorandum.

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

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  • Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 2151.4220
  • Jurisdiction: Ohio
  • Code: Ohio Revised Code
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