reglab/statecodes huggingface dataset:
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 21 | Courts-Probate-Juvenile › Chapter 2152 | Delinquent Children; Juvenile Traffic Offenders › Section 2152.202 | Reimbursement for Costs of Positive Drug Tests.

Effective:
October 12, 2006
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 163 - 126th General Assembly
(A) In addition to the dispositions authorized or required under section 2152.20 of the Revised Code and to any costs otherwise authorized or required under any provision of law, the juvenile court making disposition of a child adjudicated a delinquent child for committing an act that would be a drug abuse offense if committed by an adult may order the child to pay to the state, municipal, or county law enforcement agencies that handled the investigation and prosecution all of the costs that the state, municipal corporation, or county reasonably incurred in having tests performed under section 2925.51 of the Revised Code or in any other manner on any substance that was the basis of, or involved in, the delinquent act to determine whether the substance contained any amount of a controlled substance if the results of the tests indicate that the substance tested contained any controlled substance. No court shall order a delinquent child under this section to pay the costs of tests performed on a substance if the results of the tests do not indicate that the substance tested contained any controlled substance.
The court shall hold a hearing to determine the amount of costs to be imposed under this section. The court may hold the hearing as part of the dispositional hearing for the child.
(B) As used in this section, "controlled substance" has the same meaning as in section 3719.01 of the Revised Code.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 21 | Courts-Probate-Juvenile › Chapter 2152 | Delinquent Children; Juvenile Traffic Offenders › Section 2152.42 | Superintendent and Other Employees of Facility.

Effective:
April 12, 2021
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 444 - 133rd General Assembly
(A) Any detention facility established under section 2152.41 of the Revised Code shall be under the direction of a superintendent. The superintendent shall be appointed by, and under the direction of, the judge or judges or, for a district facility, the board of trustees of the facility. The superintendent serves at the pleasure of the juvenile court or, in a district detention facility, at the pleasure of the board of trustees.
Except as otherwise provided in section 3.061 of the Revised Code, before commencing work as superintendent, the person appointed shall obtain a bond, with sufficient surety, conditioned upon the full and faithful accounting of the funds and properties under the superintendent's control.
The superintendent, under the supervision and subject to the rules and regulations of the board, shall control, manage, operate, and have general charge of the facility and shall have the custody of its property, files, and records.
(B) For a county facility, the superintendent shall appoint all employees of the facility, who shall be in the unclassified civil service. The salaries shall be paid as provided by section 2151.13 of the Revised Code for other employees of the court, and the necessary expenses incurred in maintaining the facility shall be paid by the county.
For a district facility, the superintendent shall appoint other employees of the facility and fix their compensation, subject to approval of the board of trustees. Employees of a district facility, except for the superintendent, shall be in the classified civil service.
(C) During the school year, when possible, a comparable educational program with competent and trained staff shall be provided for children of school age who are in the facility. A sufficient number of trained recreational personnel shall be included among the staff. Medical and mental health services shall be made available.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 21 | Courts-Probate-Juvenile › Chapter 2152 | Delinquent Children; Juvenile Traffic Offenders › Section 2152.43 | Application for Assistance to Department of Youth Services.

Effective:
September 29, 2005
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 66 - 126th General Assembly
(A) A board of county commissioners that provides a detention facility and the board of trustees of a district detention facility may apply to the department of youth services under section 5139.281 of the Revised Code for assistance in defraying the cost of operating and maintaining the facility. The application shall be made on forms prescribed and furnished by the department.
The board of county commissioners of each county that participates in a district detention facility may apply to the department of youth services for assistance in defraying the county's share of the cost of acquisition or construction of the facility, as provided in section 5139.271 of the Revised Code. Application shall be made in accordance with rules adopted by the department. No county shall be reimbursed for expenses incurred in the acquisition or construction of a district detention facility that serves a district having a population of less than one hundred thousand.
(B)(1) The joint boards of county commissioners of district detention facilities shall defray all necessary expenses of the facility not paid from funds made available under section 5139.281 of the Revised Code, through annual assessments of taxes, through gifts, or through other means.
If any county withdraws from a district under division (D) of section 2152.41 of the Revised Code, it shall continue to have levied against its tax duplicate any tax levied by the district during the period in which the county was a member of the district for current operating expenses, permanent improvements, or the retirement of bonded indebtedness. The levy shall continue to be a levy against the tax duplicate of the county until the time that it expires or is renewed.
(2) The current expenses of maintaining the facility not paid from funds made available under section 5139.281 of the Revised Code or division (C) of this section, and the cost of ordinary repairs to the facility, shall be paid by each county in accordance with one of the following methods as approved by the joint board of county commissioners:
(a) In proportion to the number of children from that county who are maintained in the facility during the year;
(b) By a levy submitted by the joint board of county commissioners under division (A) of section 5705.19 of the Revised Code and approved by the electors of the district;
(c) In proportion to the taxable property of each county, as shown by its tax duplicate;
(d) In any other method agreed upon by unanimous vote of the joint board of county commissioners.
(C) When any person donates or bequeaths any real or personal property to a county or district detention facility, the juvenile court or the trustees of the facility may accept and use the gift, consistent with the best interest of the institution and the conditions of the gift.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 21 | Courts-Probate-Juvenile › Chapter 2152 | Delinquent Children; Juvenile Traffic Offenders › Section 2152.51 | Definitions Regarding Child Competency Proceedings.

Effective:
October 12, 2016
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 158 - 131st General Assembly
(A) As used in sections 2152.51 to 2152.59 of the Revised Code:
(1) "Competent" and "competency" refer to a child's ability to understand the nature and objectives of a proceeding against the child and to assist in the child's defense. A child is incompetent if, due to mental illness, due to developmental disability, or otherwise due to a lack of mental capacity, the child is presently incapable of understanding the nature and objective of proceedings against the child or of assisting in the child's defense.
(2) "Delinquent child proceeding" means any proceeding under this chapter.
(3) "Developmental disability," "intellectual disability," and "moderate level of intellectual disability" have the same meanings as in section 5123.01 of the Revised Code.
(B) Each juvenile court shall adopt rules to expedite proceedings under sections 2152.51 to 2152.59 of the Revised Code. The rules shall include provisions for giving notice of any hearings held under those sections and for staying any proceedings on the underlying complaint pending the determinations under those sections.
(C) At a competency-related hearing held under section 2152.53 or 2152.58 of the Revised Code, the child shall be represented by an attorney. If the child is indigent and cannot obtain counsel, the court shall appoint an attorney under Chapter 120. of the Revised Code or the Rules of Juvenile Procedure.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 21 | Courts-Probate-Juvenile › Chapter 2152 | Delinquent Children; Juvenile Traffic Offenders › Section 2152.52 | Determination of Competency.

Effective:
October 12, 2016
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 158 - 131st General Assembly
(A)(1) In any proceeding under this chapter other than a proceeding alleging that a child is an unruly child or a juvenile traffic offender, any party or the court may move for a determination regarding the child's competency to participate in the proceeding.
(2) In any proceeding under this chapter other than a proceeding alleging that a child is an unruly child or a juvenile traffic offender, if the child who is the subject of the proceeding is fourteen years of age or older and if the child is not otherwise found to have a mental illness or developmental disability, it is rebuttably presumed that the child does not have a lack of mental capacity. This presumption applies only in making a determination as to whether the child has a lack of mental capacity and shall not be used or applicable for any other purpose.
(B) The court may find a child incompetent to proceed without ordering an evaluation of the child's competency or holding a hearing to determine the child's competency if either of the following applies:
(1) The prosecuting attorney, the child's attorney, and at least one of the child's parents, guardians, or custodians agree to the determination.
(2) The court relies on a prior court determination that the child was incompetent and could not attain competency even if the child were to participate in competency attainment services.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 21 | Courts-Probate-Juvenile › Chapter 2152 | Delinquent Children; Juvenile Traffic Offenders › Section 2152.53 | Time Periods for Determination; Hearing.

Effective:
September 30, 2011
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 86 - 129th General Assembly
(A) Within fifteen business days after a motion is made under section 2152.52 of the Revised Code, the court shall do one of the following:
(1) Make a determination of incompetency under division (B) of section 2152.52 of the Revised Code;
(2) Determine, without holding a hearing, whether there is a reasonable basis to conduct a competency evaluation;
(3) Hold a hearing to determine whether there is a reasonable basis to conduct a competency evaluation.
(B) If the court holds a hearing, it shall make its determination within ten business days after the conclusion of the hearing. If the court determines that there is a reasonable basis for a competency evaluation or if the prosecuting attorney and the child's attorney agree to an evaluation, the court shall order a competency evaluation and appoint an evaluator.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 21 | Courts-Probate-Juvenile › Chapter 2152 | Delinquent Children; Juvenile Traffic Offenders › Section 2152.54 | Evaluators; Qualifications.

Effective:
October 12, 2016
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 158 - 131st General Assembly
(A) An evaluation of a child who does not appear to the court to have at least a moderate level of intellectual disability shall be made by an evaluator who is one of the following:
(1) A professional employed by a psychiatric facility or center certified by the department of mental health and addiction services to provide forensic services and appointed by the director of the facility or center to conduct the evaluation;
(2) A psychiatrist or a licensed clinical psychologist who satisfies the criteria of division (I) of section 5122.01 of the Revised Code and has specialized education, training, or experience in forensic evaluations of children or adolescents.
(B) An evaluation of a child who appears to the court to have at least a moderate level of intellectual disability shall be made by a psychiatrist or licensed clinical psychologist who satisfies the criteria of division (I) of section 5122.01 of the Revised Code and has specialized education, training, or experience in forensic evaluations of children or adolescents with intellectual disabilities.
(C) If an evaluation is conducted by an evaluator of the type described in division (A)(1) or (2) of this section and the evaluator concludes that the child has at least a moderate level of intellectual disability, the evaluator shall discontinue the evaluation and notify the court within one business day after reaching the conclusion. Within two business days after receiving notification, the court shall order the child to undergo an evaluation by an evaluator of the type described in division (B) of this section. Within two business days after the appointment of the new evaluator, the original evaluator shall deliver to the new evaluator all information relating to the child obtained during the original evaluation.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 21 | Courts-Probate-Juvenile › Chapter 2152 | Delinquent Children; Juvenile Traffic Offenders › Section 2152.55 | Evaluation Process.

Effective:
September 30, 2011
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 86 - 129th General Assembly
(A) If a court orders a child to receive an evaluation under section 2152.53 of the Revised Code, the child and the child's parents, guardians, or custodians shall be available at the times and places established by the evaluator who conducts the evaluation. The evaluation shall be performed in the least restrictive setting available that will both facilitate an evaluation and maintain the safety of the child and community. If the child has been released on temporary or interim orders and refuses or fails to submit to the evaluation, the court may amend the conditions of the orders in whatever manner necessary to facilitate an evaluation.
(B) The court shall provide in its evaluation order that the evaluator shall have access to all relevant private and public records related to the child, including competency evaluations and reports conducted in prior delinquent child proceedings. The court may include an order for all relevant private and public records related to the child in the journal entry ordering the evaluation.
(C) Within ten business days after the court appoints an evaluator, the prosecuting attorney shall deliver to the evaluator copies of relevant police reports and other background information that pertain to the child and that are in the prosecuting attorney's possession, except for any information that the prosecuting attorney determines would, if released, interfere with the effective prosecution of any person or create a substantial risk of harm to any person.
(D) Within ten business days after the court appoints an evaluator, the child's attorney shall deliver to the evaluator copies of relevant police reports and other background information that pertain to the child and that are in the attorney's possession and that is not protected by attorney-client privilege.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 21 | Courts-Probate-Juvenile › Chapter 2152 | Delinquent Children; Juvenile Traffic Offenders › Section 2152.57 | Extension for Filing Report; Admission Into Evidence; Expenses; Objections.

Effective:
September 30, 2011
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 86 - 129th General Assembly
(A) An evaluator appointed by the court under section 2152.53 of the Revised Code shall submit a competency assessment report to the court as soon as possible but not more than forty-five calendar days after the order appointing the evaluator is issued. The court may grant one extension for a reasonable length of time if doing so would aid the evaluator in completing the evaluation.
(B) No competency assessment report obtained independently by the child may be admitted into evidence unless it is submitted to the court within the time allowed for submission of a report by a court-appointed evaluator under division (A) of this section and meets all the criteria that apply to a court-ordered report.
(C) The court shall provide a copy of each competency assessment report it receives to the prosecuting attorney, the child's attorney, and the child's parents, guardian, or custodian. Counsel shall not disseminate the report except as necessary to receive clarification of the contents of the report.
(D) The expenses of obtaining an evaluation ordered by the court may not be recovered from the child or the child's parents or guardians. However, expenses associated with missed appointments may be assessed to the child's parents or guardians.
(E)(1) Before a hearing is held under section 2152.58 of the Revised Code, any party may object to the contents of a competency assessment report and by motion request an additional evaluation. If the court determines that an additional evaluation is appropriate and grants the motion, the evaluator shall complete an additional evaluation as soon as possible but not more than forty-five calendar days after the order allowing the additional evaluation is issued. An additional evaluation shall meet all the criteria that apply to a court-ordered evaluation.
(2) An additional evaluation allowed under division (E)(1) of this section shall be made at the moving party's expense unless the child is indigent. If the child is indigent, the county shall pay the costs of the additional evaluation. However, the county shall not be required to pay costs exceeding that which the county would normally pay for a competency evaluation conducted by a provider with which the court or county has contracted to conduct competency evaluations.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 21 | Courts-Probate-Juvenile › Chapter 2152 | Delinquent Children; Juvenile Traffic Offenders › Section 2152.58 | Hearing to Determine Competency.

Effective:
September 30, 2011
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 86 - 129th General Assembly
(A) Not less than fifteen nor more than thirty business days after receiving an evaluation under division (A) of section 2152.57 of the Revised Code or not less than fifteen nor more than thirty business days after receiving an additional evaluation under division (E) of that section, the court shall hold a hearing to determine the child's competency to participate in the proceeding.
(B) At a hearing held under this section, a competency assessment report may be admitted into evidence by stipulation. If the court contacts the evaluator to obtain clarification of the report contents, the court shall promptly inform all parties and allow each party to participate in each contact.
(C) In determining the competency of the child to participate in the proceeding, the court shall consider the content of all competency assessment reports admitted as evidence. The court may consider additional evidence, including the court's own observations of the child's conduct and demeanor in the courtroom.
(D)(1) Except as otherwise provided in this division, the court shall make a written determination as to the child's competency or incompetency based on a preponderance of the evidence within fifteen business days after completion of the hearing. The court, by journal entry, may extend the period for making the determination for not more than fifteen additional days. If the court extends the period for making the determination, it shall make the written determination within the period as extended.
(2) The court shall not find a child incompetent to proceed solely because the child is receiving or has received treatment as a voluntary or involuntary mentally ill patient under Chapter 5122. of the Revised Code, is or has been institutionalized under Chapter 5123. of the Revised Code, or is receiving or has received psychotropic or other medication, even if the child might become incompetent to proceed without that medication.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 21 | Courts-Probate-Juvenile › Chapter 2152 | Delinquent Children; Juvenile Traffic Offenders › Section 2152.61 | Court Orders Restraining or Controlling Conduct of Parent, Guardian or Other Custodian.

Effective:
January 1, 2002
Latest Legislation:
Senate Bill 179 - 123rd General Assembly
(A) In any proceeding in which a child has been adjudicated a delinquent child or a juvenile traffic offender, on the application of a party or the court's own motion, the court may make an order restraining or otherwise controlling the conduct of any parent, guardian, or other custodian in the relationship of the individual to the child if the court finds that an order of that type necessary to do either of the following:
(1) Control any conduct or relationship that will be detrimental or harmful to the child;
(2) Control any conduct or relationship that will tend to defeat the execution of the order of disposition made or to be made.
(B) Due notice of the application or motion and the grounds for the application or motion under division (A) of this section, and an opportunity to be heard, shall be given to the person against whom the order under that division is directed. The order may include a requirement that the child's parent, guardian, or other custodian enter into a recognizance with sufficient surety, conditioned upon the faithful discharge of any conditions or control required by the court.
(C) A person's failure to comply with any order made by the court under this section is contempt of court under Chapter 2705. of the Revised Code.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 21 | Courts-Probate-Juvenile › Chapter 2152 | Delinquent Children; Juvenile Traffic Offenders › Section 2152.67 | Jury Trial for Adults.

Effective:
January 1, 2002
Latest Legislation:
Senate Bill 179 - 123rd General Assembly
Any adult who is arrested or charged under any provision in this chapter and who is charged with a crime may demand a trial by jury, or the juvenile judge upon the judge's own motion may call a jury. A demand for a jury trial shall be made in writing in not less than three days before the date set for trial, or within three days after counsel has been retained, whichever is later. Sections 2945.17 and 2945.23 to 2945.36 of the Revised Code, relating to the drawing and impaneling of jurors in criminal cases in the court of common pleas, other than in capital cases, shall apply to a jury trial under this section. The compensation of jurors and costs of the clerk and sheriff shall be taxed and paid in the same manner as in criminal cases in the court of common pleas.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 21 | Courts-Probate-Juvenile › Chapter 2152 | Delinquent Children; Juvenile Traffic Offenders › Section 2152.73 | Prevention and Control of Juvenile Delinquency.

Effective:
January 1, 2002
Latest Legislation:
Senate Bill 179 - 123rd General Assembly
A juvenile court may participate with other public or private agencies of the county served by the court in programs that have as their objective the prevention and control of juvenile delinquency. The juvenile judge may assign employees of the court, as part of their regular duties, to work with organizations concerned with combatting conditions known to contribute to delinquency, providing adult sponsors for children who have been found to be delinquent children, and developing wholesome youth programs.
The juvenile judge may accept and administer on behalf of the court gifts, grants, bequests, and devises made to the court for the purpose of preventing delinquency.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 21 | Courts-Probate-Juvenile › Chapter 2152 | Delinquent Children; Juvenile Traffic Offenders › Section 2152.831 | Juvenile Sex Offenders - Tier Classification Hearing.

Effective:
January 1, 2008
Latest Legislation:
Senate Bill 10 - 127th General Assembly
(A) If, on or after January 1, 2008, a juvenile court adjudicates a child a delinquent child and classifies the child a juvenile offender registrant pursuant to section 2152.82 or 2152.83 of the Revised Code, before issuing the order that classifies the child a juvenile offender registrant the court shall conduct a hearing to determine whether to classify the child a tier I sex offender/child-victim offender, a tier II sex offender/child-victim offender, or a tier III sex offender/ child-victim offender.
(B) When a judge issues an order under section 2152.82 or 2152.83 of the Revised Code that classifies a delinquent child a juvenile offender registrant, in addition to the other statements and information required by the section under which the order is issued, the judge shall include in the order its determination made under division (A) of this section as to whether the child is a tier I sex offender/child-victim offender, a tier II sex offender/child-victim offender, or a tier III sex offender/child-victim offender. When a judge issues an order under section 2152.84 or 2152.85 of the Revised Code that reclassifies a delinquent child from one tier of sex offender/child-victim offender to a different tier of sex offender/child-victim offender, in addition to the other statements and information required by the section under which the order is issued, the judge shall include in the order its determination as to the reclassification of the child and the tier to which the child is reclassified.
(C) The provisions of this section do not apply to a delinquent child if the court is required to classify the child as both a juvenile offender registrant and a public registry-qualified juvenile offender registrant pursuant to section 2152.86 of the Revised Code.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 21 | Courts-Probate-Juvenile › Chapter 2152 | Delinquent Children; Juvenile Traffic Offenders › Section 2152.851 | Effect of Redesignation of Offense.

Effective:
January 1, 2008
Latest Legislation:
Senate Bill 10 - 127th General Assembly
If, prior to January 1, 2008, a judge issues an order under section 2152.82, 2152.83, 2152.84, or 2152.85 of the Revised Code that classifies a delinquent child a juvenile offender registrant based on an adjudication for a sexually oriented offense or a child-victim oriented offense as those terms were defined in section 2950.01 of the Revised Code prior to January 1, 2008, and if, on and after January 1, 2008, the offense upon which the order was based is a sexually oriented offense or a child-victim oriented offense as those terms are defined in section 2950.01 of the Revised Code on and after January 1, 2008, notwithstanding the changes to sections 2152.82, 2152.83, 2152.84, and 2152.85 of the Revised Code made on January 1, 2008, on and after that date, the order shall remain in effect for the period described in the section under which it was issued as that section exists on and after January 1, 2008, subject to subsequent modification or termination under section 2152.84, 2152.85, or 2950.15 of the Revised Code, or, if division (A)(3) of section 2152.86 of the Revised Code applies regarding the child, for the period described in division (C) of that section subject to modification or termination under section 2152.84, 2152.85, or 2950.15 of the Revised Code, whichever is applicable, and the duty to comply with sections 2950.04, 2950.041, 2950.05, and 2950.06 of the Revised Code on and after January 1, 2008, shall be considered, for purposes of section 2950.07 of the Revised Code and for all other purposes, to be a continuation of the duty imposed upon the child prior to January 1, 2008, under the order issued under section 2152.82, 2152.83, 2152.84, or 2152.85 and Chapter 2950. of the Revised Code.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 21 | Courts-Probate-Juvenile › Chapter 2152 | Delinquent Children; Juvenile Traffic Offenders › Section 2152.99 | Penalty.

Effective:
January 1, 2002
Latest Legislation:
Senate Bill 179 - 123rd General Assembly
Whoever violates division (G) of section 2152.72 of the Revised Code is guilty of a minor misdemeanor.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 21 | Courts-Probate-Juvenile › Chapter 2153 | Cuyahoga County Juvenile Court › Section 2153.01 | Juvenile Court Division Established.

Effective:
June 29, 1972
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 574 - 109th General Assembly
There is hereby established within the court of common pleas of Cuyahoga county a juvenile division, which shall be styled "the court of common pleas, juvenile court division," referred to in sections 2153.02 to 2153.17 of the Revised Code, as "the juvenile court."
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 21 | Courts-Probate-Juvenile › Chapter 2153 | Cuyahoga County Juvenile Court › Section 2153.02 | Judges - Qualifications.

Effective:
January 8, 1985
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 113 - 115th General Assembly
The juvenile court shall consist of six judges, each of whom, at the time of his election or appointment, shall be a qualified elector and resident of Cuyahoga county and shall have been admitted to practice as an attorney at law in this state for a period of at least six years immediately preceding his appointment or commencement of his term. They shall be elected and designated as judges of the court of common pleas, juvenile court division, and shall exercise the same powers and jurisdiction and receive the same compensation as other judges of the court of common pleas.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 21 | Courts-Probate-Juvenile › Chapter 2153 | Cuyahoga County Juvenile Court › Section 2153.03 | Election of Judges - Terms of Office - Administrative Judge.

Effective:
August 22, 1995
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 99 - 121st General Assembly
Each of the judges of the juvenile court division shall be elected for six years at the general election immediately preceding the year in which the term, as provided in this section, commences, and the judge's successor shall be elected at the general election immediately preceding the expiration of such term.
Each judge shall be elected by the electors of Cuyahoga county in the same manner as is provided for the election of judges of the court of common pleas. The terms of office of the judges of the juvenile court shall begin as follows: January 1, 1959, January 2, 1959, January 1, 1963, January 2, 1963, January 3, 1977, and January 3, 1987. Each of the judges of the juvenile court shall have the same judicial duties.
In addition to the judge's regular judicial duties, one of the judges shall be the administrator of the juvenile court's subdivisions and departments.
The administrative judge shall be elected in the manner provided by rule 3 of the rules adopted by the supreme court of Ohio for the superintendence of the common pleas court. During any absence from the court by the administrative judge, the administrative judge may designate one of the other judges to serve in the administrative judge's place and stead as the clerk of the court and as the administrator of the court's subdivisions and departments.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 21 | Courts-Probate-Juvenile › Chapter 2153 | Cuyahoga County Juvenile Court › Section 2153.05 | Substitute Judge - Vacancies.

Effective:
December 4, 1995
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 151 - 121st General Assembly
In case of the temporary absence or disability of a juvenile judge, or when the volume of cases pending in the juvenile court necessitates the assistance of an additional judge, and upon the request of a juvenile judge, the presiding judge of the court of common pleas of Cuyahoga county shall designate a judge of the court of common pleas of Cuyahoga county to act as juvenile judge during the absence or disability. If no judge of the court of common pleas is available for that purpose, the chief justice of the supreme court shall designate a juvenile judge, a probate judge, or a judge of the court of common pleas from another county to act as judge. Such judge shall receive the compensation for his services and expenses that is provided by section 141.07 of the Revised Code for judges of the courts of common pleas designated by the chief justice to hold court outside their respective counties.
Vacancies occurring in the office of the juvenile judge of Cuyahoga county shall be filled in the manner prescribed for the filling of vacancies in the office of the judges of the courts of common pleas.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 21 | Courts-Probate-Juvenile › Chapter 2153 | Cuyahoga County Juvenile Court › Section 2153.06 | Removal From Office.

Effective:
October 1, 1953
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly
A juvenile judge is subject to the same disabilities and may be removed from office for the same causes and in the same manner as a judge of the court of common pleas.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 21 | Courts-Probate-Juvenile › Chapter 2153 | Cuyahoga County Juvenile Court › Section 2153.07 | Accommodations for Court.

Effective:
October 1, 1953
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly
The board of county commissioners of Cuyahoga county shall provide suitable accommodations, facilities, and equipment for the juvenile court, its officers, and employees. The expense of maintaining and operating the court shall be paid out of the treasury of Cuyahoga county.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 21 | Courts-Probate-Juvenile › Chapter 2153 | Cuyahoga County Juvenile Court › Section 2153.08 | Administrative Judge to Be Clerk of Court - May Appoint Deputies and Clerks - Bonds.

Effective:
June 29, 1972
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 574 - 109th General Assembly
The administrative juvenile judge shall have the care and custody of the files, papers, books, records, and moneys pertaining to the juvenile court, and shall be the clerk of said court, with all the powers and duties of a clerk of the court of common pleas in connection with the business of said juvenile court. He may appoint and employ such deputies, clerks, stenographers, and other assistants and attaches as are reasonably necessary in connection with the work of said court, and shall file with the county auditor certificates of such appointments. Any such appointee may be dismissed by the administrative judge. Each appointee shall qualify by taking the oath of office required of the clerk of the court of common pleas under sections 3.22 and 3.23 of the Revised Code. When so qualified, each deputy clerk may perform the duties of the clerk and shall have the same powers as a deputy clerk of the court of common pleas in matters of which the court of common pleas now has concurrent jurisdiction by virtue of section 2151.07 of the Revised Code. The administrative judge may require any of his appointees to give bond in the sum of not less than one thousand dollars, conditioned for the honest and faithful performance of his duties. The approval of the sureties, the terms, the filing, and the beneficiaries of such bonds shall be the same as in the case of the bond of the clerk under section 2153.10 of the Revised Code. The clerk shall not be personally liable for the default, misfeasance, or nonfeasance of any appointee from whom a bond has been required, approved, and filed as provided in this section.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 21 | Courts-Probate-Juvenile › Chapter 2153 | Cuyahoga County Juvenile Court › Section 2153.09 | Compensation of Employees.

Effective:
June 29, 1972
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 574 - 109th General Assembly
The compensation of the employees of the juvenile court shall be fixed by the administrative juvenile judge, which compensation shall not exceed in the aggregate the amount fixed by the board of county commissioners for such purpose. Such compensation so fixed shall be paid from the county treasury in semimonthly installments on the warrant of the county auditor.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 21 | Courts-Probate-Juvenile › Chapter 2153 | Cuyahoga County Juvenile Court › Section 2153.10 | Bond of Clerk - Amount.

Effective:
March 20, 2019
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 291 - 132nd General Assembly
Except as otherwise provided in section 3.061 of the Revised Code, before entering upon official duties, the administrative juvenile judge, as judge and clerk of the juvenile court, and each judge shall execute and file with the county treasurer of Cuyahoga county a bond in the sum of not less than five thousand dollars, to be determined by the board of county commissioners of Cuyahoga county, with sufficient surety, to be approved by said board, conditioned for the faithful performance of such duties as clerk. Said bond shall be given for the benefit of Cuyahoga county, the state, and any person who may suffer loss by reason of a default in any of the conditions of said bond.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 21 | Courts-Probate-Juvenile › Chapter 2153 | Cuyahoga County Juvenile Court › Section 2153.11 | Bailiffs - Compensation.

Effective:
June 29, 1972
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 574 - 109th General Assembly
The administrative juvenile judge may appoint one or more bailiffs to preserve order and perform such other duties as such judge requires, as provided for constables in section 2701.07 of the Revised Code. The compensation of any such appointee shall be fixed and paid on the same basis as provided by section 2701.08 of the Revised Code for the compensation of constables in the court of common pleas of Cuyahoga county.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 21 | Courts-Probate-Juvenile › Chapter 2153 | Cuyahoga County Juvenile Court › Section 2153.12 | Calendar of Court - Term.

Effective:
October 1, 1953
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly
The calendar of the juvenile court shall be divided into four terms of three months each commencing on the first day of January, April, July, and October of each year. All actions and other business of the court pending at the expiration of any term of court shall be continued to the following term of court without any special or general entry or order to that effect. The juvenile judges may adjourn the court from day to day or to any other day in the same term whenever, in their opinion, the business of the court permits.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 21 | Courts-Probate-Juvenile › Chapter 2153 | Cuyahoga County Juvenile Court › Section 2153.13 | Contempt Proceedings.

Effective:
October 1, 1953
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly
The juvenile court has the same jurisdiction in contempt of court proceedings provided for the court of common pleas and for other courts of record.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 21 | Courts-Probate-Juvenile › Chapter 2153 | Cuyahoga County Juvenile Court › Section 2153.14 | Seal of Court - Form.

Effective:
December 15, 1967
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 164 - 107th General Assembly
The juvenile court shall have a seal which shall consist of the coat of arms of the state within a circle one and one-fourth inches in diameter and shall be surrounded by the words, "the juvenile court of Cuyahoga county, Ohio." Such seal shall have no other words or device engraved thereon. Such seal shall be affixed to the processes of the court, which shall be attested and be in the general form and served as provided for process of the court of common pleas.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 21 | Courts-Probate-Juvenile › Chapter 2153 | Cuyahoga County Juvenile Court › Section 2153.15 | May Vacate and Modify Judgments.

Effective:
October 1, 1953
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly
The juvenile court has the same power to vacate and modify its own judgments or orders during or after term as the probate court has under section 2101.33 of the Revised Code, and may adopt, publish, and revise rules and regulations for practice in said court not inconsistent with sections 2153.01 to 2153.17, inclusive, of the Revised Code.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 21 | Courts-Probate-Juvenile › Chapter 2153 | Cuyahoga County Juvenile Court › Section 2153.16 | Jurisdiction of Court.

Effective:
January 1, 2002
Latest Legislation:
Senate Bill 179 - 123rd General Assembly
The juvenile court shall exercise the jurisdiction and powers conferred upon the court by Chapters 2151. and 2152. and other sections of the Revised Code, unless the jurisdiction and powers are inconsistent with sections 2153.01 to 2153.17 of the Revised Code or are plainly inapplicable.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 21 | Courts-Probate-Juvenile › Chapter 2153 | Cuyahoga County Juvenile Court › Section 2153.17 | Laws Now in Force to Apply.

Effective:
October 1, 1953
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly
The sections of the Revised Code regulating the manner and grounds of appeal from any judgment, order, or decree rendered by the court of common pleas in the exercise of juvenile jurisdiction shall apply to the juvenile court.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 23 | Courts-Common Pleas › Chapter 2301 | Organization › Section 2301.01 | Courts of Common Pleas.

Effective:
April 3, 2023
Latest Legislation:
Senate Bill 202 - 134th General Assembly
(A) There shall be a court of common pleas in each county held by one or more judges, each of whom has been admitted to practice as an attorney at law in this state for at least one year preceding the judge's appointment or commencement of the judge's term, resides in the county, is elected by the electors therein, and, for a total of at least six years preceding the judge's appointment or commencement of the judge's term, has either served as a judge of a court of record in any jurisdiction in the United States or done any of the following:
(1) Engaged in the practice of law in this state;
(2) Practiced in a federal court in this state, regardless of whether at the time of that practice the person was admitted to practice as an attorney at law in this state or practiced in the courts of this state;
(3) Engaged in the authorized practice of law as in-house counsel for a business in this state or as an attorney for a government entity in this state, regardless of whether at the time of that practice the person was admitted to practice as an attorney at law in this state or practiced in the courts of this state.
(B) Each judge of a court of common pleas shall be elected for six years at the general election immediately preceding the year in which the term, as provided in sections 2301.02 and 2301.03 of the Revised Code, commences, and the judge's successor shall be elected at the general election immediately preceding the expiration of that term.
Last updated March 3, 2023 at 1:59 PM
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 23 | Courts-Common Pleas › Chapter 2301 | Organization › Section 2301.05 | Common Pleas Court Terms.

Effective:
August 6, 1976
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 390 - 111th General Assembly
The term of any division of a court of common pleas is one calendar year, which may, by written order of the judges of the division, be divided into parts for purposes of Chapter 2313. of the Revised Code.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 23 | Courts-Common Pleas › Chapter 2301 | Organization › Section 2301.10 | Order for Accused to Appear for Fingerprinting.

Effective:
August 14, 2008
Latest Legislation:
Senate Bill 163 - 127th General Assembly
(A) If a sheriff or chief of police has not taken, or caused to be taken, a person's or child's fingerprints in accordance with division (A)(1) of section 109.60 of the Revised Code with respect to a crime or act set forth in that division by the time of the arraignment or first appearance of the person or child with respect to that crime or act, the court of common pleas shall order the person or child to appear before the sheriff or chief of police within twenty-four hours of the arraignment or first appearance to have the person's or child's fingerprints taken as provided in division (A)(2) of section 109.60 of the Revised Code.
(B) If the court of common pleas has jurisdiction over a case involving a person or child with respect to whom division (A)(1) or (2) of section 109.60 of the Revised Code requires a sheriff or chief of police to take the person's or child's fingerprints, the court of common pleas shall inquire at the time of the person's or child's sentencing or adjudication for the crime or act for which the fingerprints were required to be taken whether or not the person or child has been fingerprinted pursuant to division (A)(1) or (2) of section 109.60 of the Revised Code for the original arrest or court appearance upon which the sentence or adjudication is based. If a person or child was not fingerprinted for the original arrest or court appearance, the court of common pleas shall order the person or child to appear before the sheriff or chief of police within twenty-four hours to have the person's or child's fingerprints taken as provided in division (A)(3) of section 109.60 of the Revised Code.
(C) Pursuant to an order issued under division (A) or (B) of this section, the sheriff or chief of police shall take the person's or child's fingerprints, or cause the fingerprints to be taken, as provided in division (A)(3) of section 109.60 of the Revised Code or shall provide written notification to the court if the person or child failed to appear or provide impressions of the person's or child's fingerprints.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 23 | Courts-Common Pleas › Chapter 2301 | Organization › Section 2301.11 | Days of Open Session.

Effective:
October 1, 1953
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly
Not less than two hundred forty days of open session of the court of common pleas shall be held by each judge during the year, unless all business assigned him is disposed of in less than such period.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 23 | Courts-Common Pleas › Chapter 2301 | Organization › Section 2301.13 | Use of Psychiatrists by Municipal Courts.

Effective:
October 1, 1953
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly
In counties in which one or more psychiatrists, psychologists, or other examiners or investigators have been appointed pursuant to section 2301.12 of the Revised Code, the judges of the court of common pleas may enter into an agreement with the judges of any municipal court located in such county for the participation by such municipal judges in the services made available by the employment of such psychiatrists, psychologists, or other examiners or investigators upon such terms as are mutually agreed upon.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 23 | Courts-Common Pleas › Chapter 2301 | Organization › Section 2301.14 | Taxing Costs.

Effective:
September 17, 2014
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 309 - 130th General Assembly
The clerk of the court of common pleas in which the service of a court interpreter is rendered shall tax in the cost bill in such case, to be collected as other costs, the sum of three dollars for each day of service of such interpreter, which fees shall be paid into the county treasury to the credit of the county fund. If the party taxed with costs is indigent, the clerk shall not tax the interpreter's fees as costs, and the county shall pay the interpreter's fees.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 23 | Courts-Common Pleas › Chapter 2301 | Organization › Section 2301.141 | Documentation of Criminal Convictions and Guilty Pleas to Be Retained in Admissible Form.

Effective:
March 23, 2005
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 30 - 125th General Assembly
Notwithstanding section 149.38 of the Revised Code, each clerk of a court of common pleas shall retain documentation regarding each criminal conviction and plea of guilty involving a case that is or was before the court. The documentation shall be in a form that is admissible as evidence in a criminal proceeding as evidence of a prior conviction or that is readily convertible to or producible in a form that is admissible as evidence in a criminal proceeding as evidence of a prior conviction and may be retained in any form authorized by section 9.01 of the Revised Code. The clerk shall retain this documentation for a period of fifty years after the entry of judgment in the case, except that documentation regarding cases solely concerned with minor misdemeanor offenses or minor misdemeanor traffic offenses shall be retained as provided in divisions (A) and (B) of section 1901.41 of the Revised Code, and documentation regarding other misdemeanor traffic offenses shall be retained for a period of twenty-five years after the entry of judgment in the case. This section shall apply to records currently retained and to records created on or after September 23, 2004.