Ohio § 5101.891

Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 5101.891, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 5101.891.

(A) There is created a youth and family ombudsmen office under the department of job

and family services consisting of the following: (1) A family ombudsman, who shall be appointed by the governor, to investigate complaints

made by adults; (2) A youth ombudsman, who shall be appointed by the governor with advice from the overcoming

hurdles in Ohio youth advisory board, to investigate complaints made by youth and

to advocate for the best interests of children involved in concerns investigated by

the office; (3) Not fewer than two regional ombudsmen; (4) Any necessary support staff. (B) The office shall investigate and resolve concerns made by or on behalf of children

and families involved with public children services agencies, Title IV-E agencies,

or private provider agencies that administer or oversee foster care or placement services

for the children services system.  The office shall ensure the independent and impartial review of youth, family, and

community complaints or concerns.

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