Ohio § 2151.65

Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 2151.65, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 2151.65.

Upon the advice and recommendation of the juvenile judge, the board of county commissioners

may provide by purchase, lease, construction, or otherwise a school, forestry camp,

or other facility or facilities where delinquent children, as defined in section 2152.02 of the Revised Code , dependent children, abused children, unruly children, as defined in section 2151.022 of the Revised Code , or neglected children or juvenile traffic offenders may be held for training, treatment,

and rehabilitation.  Upon the joint advice and recommendation of the juvenile judges of two or more adjoining

or neighboring counties, the boards of county commissioners of such counties may form

themselves into a joint board and proceed to organize a district for the establishment

and support of a school, forestry camp, or other facility or facilities for the use

of the juvenile courts of such counties, where delinquent, dependent, abused, unruly,

or neglected children, or juvenile traffic offenders may be held for treatment, training,

and rehabilitation, by using a site or buildings already established in one such county,

or by providing for the purchase of a site and the erection of the necessary buildings

thereon.  Such county or district school, forestry camp, or other facility or facilities shall

be maintained as provided in Chapters 2151. and 2152. of the Revised Code.  Children who are adjudged to be delinquent, dependent, neglected, abused, unruly,

or juvenile traffic offenders may be committed to and held in any such school, forestry

camp, or other facility or facilities for training, treatment, and rehabilitation. The juvenile court shall determine: (A) The children to be admitted to any school, forestry camp, or other facility maintained

under this section; (B) The period such children shall be trained, treated, and rehabilitated at such facility; (C) The removal and transfer of children from such facility.

Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 2151.65

What does Ohio Revised Code § 2151.65 cover?

Section 2151.65 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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