Ohio § 5101.69

Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 5101.69, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 5101.69.

(A) If an adult has consented to the provision of protective services but any other person

refuses to allow such provision, the county department of job and family services

or the county prosecutor may petition the court for a temporary restraining order

to restrain the person from interfering with the provision of protective services

for the adult. (B) The petition shall state specific facts sufficient to demonstrate the need for protective

services, the consent of the adult, and the refusal of some other person to allow

the provision of these services. (C) Notice of the petition shall be given in language reasonably understandable to the

person alleged to be interfering with the provision of services; (D) The court shall hold a hearing on the petition within fourteen days after its filing.  If the court finds that the protective services are necessary, that the adult has

consented to the provision of such services, and that the person who is the subject

of the petition has prevented such provision, the court shall issue a temporary restraining

order to restrain the person from interfering with the provision of protective services

to the adult.

Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 5101.69

What does Ohio Revised Code § 5101.69 cover?

Section 5101.69 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 § 5101.69?

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Is this the official text of Ohio law?

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How does Ohio § 5101.69 apply to my situation?

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