Ohio § 5103.033
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 5103.033, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5103.033.
(A) The department of children and youth may issue a certificate under section 5103.03 of the Revised Code to a foster home for the care of a child who is in the custody of a public children
services agency or private child placing agency pursuant to an agreement entered into
under section 5103.15 of the Revised Code regarding a child who was less than six months of age on the date the agreement was
executed if the prospective foster caregiver or foster caregiver successfully completes
the following: (1) A preplacement training program approved under section 5103.038 of the Revised Code or a program provided under division (B) of section 5103.30 of the Revised Code ; (2) Continuing training in accordance with the foster caregiver's needs assessment and
continuing training plan developed and implemented under section 5103.035 of the Revised Code . (B) A foster caregiver to whom either division (B)(1) or (2) of this section applies
shall be given an additional amount of time within which to complete the continuing
training required under division (A)(2) of this section in accordance with rules adopted
by the department of children and youth: (1) The foster caregiver has served in active duty outside this state with a branch of
the armed forces of the United States for more than thirty days in the preceding two-year
period. (2) The foster caregiver has served in active duty as a member of the Ohio organized
militia, as defined in section 5923.01 of the Revised Code , for more than thirty days in the preceding two-year period and that active duty
relates to either an emergency in or outside of this state or to military duty in
or outside of this state.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 5103.033
What does Ohio Revised Code § 5103.033 cover?
Section 5103.033 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 § 5103.033?
A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 5103.033" (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 § 5103.033 apply to my situation?
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