Ohio Code § 5907.08

Ohio Code § 5907.08. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ 5907.08.

When a resident of a veterans' home becomes dangerous to the community due to a mental

illness, the superintendent of the Ohio veterans' homes shall file with the probate

judge of the county in which the home is located substantially the following affidavit: “The State of Ohio, .......... county, ss. ..........., superintendent of the Ohio veterans' homes, being duly sworn, says that the superintendent

believes that ............, a resident of the veterans' home located in .......... county, has a mental illness;  that, in consequence of the resident's mental illness,

the resident's being at large is dangerous to the community, and that the resident

was received into the home from ............ county, on the ...... day of ........., ..... ....................”

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

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  • Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 5907.08
  • Jurisdiction: Ohio
  • Code: Ohio Revised Code
  • Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)

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