Ohio § 5101.68
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 5101.68, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5101.68.
If the county department of job and family services determines that an adult is in
need of protective services and is an incapacitated person, the department may petition
the court for an order authorizing the provision of protective services. If the adult is in need of protective services as a result of exploitation, the
county prosecutor may file the petition. The petition shall state the specific facts alleging the abuse, neglect, or exploitation
and shall include a proposed protective service plan. Any plan for protective services shall be specified in the petition.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 5101.68
What does Ohio Revised Code § 5101.68 cover?
Section 5101.68 is part of the Ohio Revised Code, the codified statutory law of Ohio. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Ohio § 5101.68?
A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 5101.68" (Ohio). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Ohio law?
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How does Ohio § 5101.68 apply to my situation?
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