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.
Structure Ohio Revised Code
Title 21 | Courts-Probate-Juvenile
Chapter 2152 | Delinquent Children; Juvenile Traffic Offenders
Section 2152.01 | Purpose of Juvenile Dispositions.
Section 2152.02 | Delinquent Children - Juvenile Traffic Offender Definitions.
Section 2152.021 | Complaint of Delinquency or Juvenile Traffic Offender.
Section 2152.03 | Cases Involving Child Originate in Juvenile Court.
Section 2152.04 | Confining Delinquent Child for Purposes of Preparing Social History.
Section 2152.10 | Mandatory and Discretionary Transfers.
Section 2152.11 | Dispositions for Child Adjudicated Delinquent.
Section 2152.12 | Transfer of Cases.
Section 2152.121 | Retention of Jurisdiction for Purposes of Making Disposition.
Section 2152.14 | Motion to Invoke Adult Portion of Dispositional Sentence.
Section 2152.16 | Committing Delinquent Child to Youth Services Department for Secure Confinement.
Section 2152.18 | No Designation of Institution of Commitment.
Section 2152.19 | Disposition Orders.
Section 2152.191 | Delinquent Child Subject to Sex Offender Registration and Notification Law.
Section 2152.192 | Notice That Child Has Committed Sexually Oriented Offense.
Section 2152.20 | Authorized Dispositions for Delinquent Child or Juvenile Traffic Offender.
Section 2152.201 | Imposing Costs of Investigating, Prosecuting and Responding to Acts of Terrorism.
Section 2152.202 | Reimbursement for Costs of Positive Drug Tests.
Section 2152.21 | Dispositions for Child Adjudicated Juvenile Traffic Offender.
Section 2152.26 | Places of Detention for Delinquent Child or Juvenile Traffic Offender.
Section 2152.41 | Detention Facilities.
Section 2152.42 | Superintendent and Other Employees of Facility.
Section 2152.43 | Application for Assistance to Department of Youth Services.
Section 2152.44 | Board of Trustees of District Detention Facility.
Section 2152.51 | Definitions Regarding Child Competency Proceedings.
Section 2152.52 | Determination of Competency.
Section 2152.53 | Time Periods for Determination; Hearing.
Section 2152.54 | Evaluators; Qualifications.
Section 2152.55 | Evaluation Process.
Section 2152.56 | Competency Assessment Report.
Section 2152.57 | Extension for Filing Report; Admission Into Evidence; Expenses; Objections.
Section 2152.58 | Hearing to Determine Competency.
Section 2152.59 | Procedure Upon Determination of Competency or Lack of Competency.
Section 2152.67 | Jury Trial for Adults.
Section 2152.71 | Maintenance and Custody of Records.
Section 2152.72 | Information to Be Provided to Foster Caregivers or Prospective Adoptive Parents.
Section 2152.73 | Prevention and Control of Juvenile Delinquency.
Section 2152.74 | DNA Specimen Collection Procedure for Adjudicated Delinquents.
Section 2152.75 | Restraining Pregnant Children.
Section 2152.81 | Deposing Child Victim.
Section 2152.811 | Taking Testimony of a Victim With a Developmental Disability.
Section 2152.82 | Juvenile Sex Offender Registration as Part of Dispositional Order.
Section 2152.83 | Juvenile Sex Offender Registration at Time of Release From Secure Facility.
Section 2152.831 | Juvenile Sex Offenders - Tier Classification Hearing.
Section 2152.84 | Hearing to Review Effectiveness of Disposition and of Any Treatment.
Section 2152.85 | Petition for Reclassification or Declassification.
Section 2152.851 | Effect of Redesignation of Offense.
Section 2152.86 | Juvenile Offender Registrants - Dispositional Orders.