Ohio § 2151.3533
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 2151.3533, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2151.3533.
(A) In adopting the rules described in division (A)(4) of section 2151.3532 of the Revised Code , the director of health shall specify that a newborn safety incubator is deemed to
be supervised when either of the following is the case: (1) A person authorized by section 2151.3517 of the Revised Code to take possession of a child is present at the facility where the incubator is located
to take possession of a child placed in the incubator. (2) An alternate peace officer, peace officer support employee, hospital employee, or
emergency medical service worker is dispatched by a secondary alarm that triggers
a 9-1-1 call, in accordance with division (A)(1)(f) of section 2151.3532 of the Revised Code , when either of the following is the case: (a) No individual described in division (A) of this section who is present at the facility
responds within a reasonable amount of time after a child is placed in the incubator. (b) Every individual described in section 2151.3517 of the Revised Code who is scheduled to work at the facility when a parent places a child into the incubator
has been dispatched on an emergency call. (B) A person authorized by section 2151.3517 of the Revised Code to take possession of a child is not liable in damages in a civil action for injury,
death, or loss to person or property resulting from the person's failure to respond
within a reasonable amount of time after a child is placed in the incubator or after
the person is dispatched by a secondary alarm, unless that failure constitutes willful
or wanton misconduct.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 2151.3533
What does Ohio Revised Code § 2151.3533 cover?
Section 2151.3533 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.
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