Ohio Code § 2151.554

Ohio Code § 2151.554. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ 2151.554.

When a private or governmental entity places a child who has been adjudicated to be

an unruly or delinquent child in a certified foster home in a county other than the

county in which the child resided at the time of being removed from home, the placing

entity shall provide the following information in writing to the juvenile court of

the county in which the certified foster home is located: (A) The information listed in divisions (B)(2) to (4) of section 2151.551 of the Revised

Code; (B) A brief description of the facts supporting the adjudication that the child is unruly

or delinquent; (C) The name and address of the foster caregiver; (D) Safety and well-being concerns with respect to the child and community.

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

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  • Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 2151.554
  • Jurisdiction: Ohio
  • Code: Ohio Revised Code
  • Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)

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