Ohio § 2151.40
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 2151.40, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2151.40.
Every county, township, or municipal official or department, including the prosecuting
attorney, shall render all assistance and co-operation within his jurisdictional power
which may further the objects of sections 2151.01 to 2151.54 of the Revised Code . All institutions or agencies to which the juvenile court sends any child shall give
to the court or to any officer appointed by it such information concerning such child
as said court or officer requires. The court may seek the co-operation of all societies or organizations having for
their object the protection or aid of children. On the request of the judge, when the child is represented by an attorney, or when
a trial is requested the prosecuting attorney shall assist the court in presenting
the evidence at any hearing or proceeding concerning an alleged or adjudicated delinquent,
unruly, abused, neglected, or dependent child or juvenile traffic offender.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 2151.40
What does Ohio Revised Code § 2151.40 cover?
Section 2151.40 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 § 2151.40?
A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 2151.40" (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?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Ohio official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Ohio attorney.
How does Ohio § 2151.40 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Ohio can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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