Ohio § 3129.03
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 3129.03, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3129.03.
(A) Notwithstanding section 5122.04 of the Revised Code , no mental health professional shall diagnose or treat a minor individual who presents
for the diagnosis or treatment of a gender-related condition without first obtaining
the consent of one of the following: (1) At least one parent of the minor individual; (2) At least one legal custodian of the minor individual; (3) The minor individual's guardian. (B) No mental health professional shall diagnose or treat a minor individual who presents
for the diagnosis or treatment of a gender-related condition without screening the
minor individual for both of the following during the course of diagnosis and treatment: (1) Other comorbidities that may be influencing the minor individual's gender-related
condition, including depression, anxiety, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder,
autism spectrum disorder, and other mental health conditions; (2) Physical, sexual, mental, and emotional abuse and other traumas.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 3129.03
What does Ohio Revised Code § 3129.03 cover?
Section 3129.03 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 § 3129.03?
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Is this the official text of Ohio law?
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