Ohio Revised Code
Chapter 5119 | Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services
Section 5119.92 | Criteria for Involuntary Treatment.

Effective: September 29, 2013
Latest Legislation: House Bill 59 - 130th General Assembly
No person shall be ordered to undergo treatment under sections 5119.90 to 5119.98 of the Revised Code unless all of the following apply to that person:
(A) The person suffers from alcohol and other drug abuse.
(B) The person presents an imminent danger or imminent threat of danger to self, family, or others as a result of alcohol and other drug abuse, or there exists a substantial likelihood of such a threat in the near future.
(C) The person can reasonably benefit from treatment.

Structure Ohio Revised Code

Ohio Revised Code

Title 51 | Public Welfare

Chapter 5119 | Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services

Section 5119.01 | Definitions.

Section 5119.011 | References to Department or Director.

Section 5119.04 | Compliance With Standards.

Section 5119.05 | Managing Officer; Duties.

Section 5119.051 | Books and Accounts; Form and Method.

Section 5119.06 | Records.

Section 5119.07 | Businesses Located Near Institutions.

Section 5119.08 | Appointing Special Police Officers for Institutions.

Section 5119.09 | Physician Specialists.

Section 5119.091 | Attorney General Duties.

Section 5119.10 | Director of Mental Health and Addiction Services; Powers and Duties.

Section 5119.11 | Medical Director; Qualifications; Duties.

Section 5119.14 | Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services; Powers and Duties Generally.

Section 5119.141 | Authority of Department.

Section 5119.15 | Investigative Powers.

Section 5119.161 | Joint State Plan to Improve Accessibility and Timeliness of Alcohol and Drug Addiction Services.

Section 5119.17 | Addicted Pregnant Women and Their Children.

Section 5119.18 | Classified and Unclassified Appointments.

Section 5119.181 | Certain Convictions Preclude Appointments.

Section 5119.182 | Fidelity Bond.

Section 5119.184 | Providing Educational Grants or Tuition Reimbursement for Employees.

Section 5119.185 | Clinician Recruitment Program.

Section 5119.186 | Conduct Collaborative Training Efforts for Students.

Section 5119.187 | Courses of Study for Instruction and Training of Persons in Institutions.

Section 5119.188 | Education and Training Program for Employees of State Correctional and Youth Services Institutions.

Section 5119.19 | Psychotropic Drug Reimbursement Program.

Section 5119.191 | Reimbursement for Substance Use Treatment Drugs in County Jails.

Section 5119.201 | Real or Personal Property Transactions.

Section 5119.21 | Support of Community Support System; Powers and Duties Regarding Programs and Services.

Section 5119.22 | Director of Mental Health and Addiction Services; Duties.

Section 5119.221 | Waiver or Requirements; Authority of Director.

Section 5119.23 | Allocations of Funds for Local Mental Health and Addiction Services Continuums of Care.

Section 5119.24 | Annual Report by Boards Specifying Use of Funds.

Section 5119.25 | Withholding of Funds for Failure to Comply With Statutory or Regulatory Provisions.

Section 5119.26 | Civil Rights and Liberties of Patients.

Section 5119.27 | Confidentiality of Records Pertaining to Identity, Diagnosis or Treatment.

Section 5119.28 | Confidentiality of Records Pertaining to Person's Mental Health Condition, Assessment, Provision of Care or Treatment, or Payment for Assessment, Care or Treatment.

Section 5119.29 | Tracking and Monitoring After Release of Persons Found Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity or Persons Found Incompetent to Stand Trial.

Section 5119.30 | Program Providing Information and Services to Courts.

Section 5119.31 | Procedure for Purchase of Supplies.

Section 5119.311 | Examining Mental and Physical Condition of Confined Person.

Section 5119.32 | Utilizing Federal Block Grant Funds.

Section 5119.33 | Inspecting and Licensing of Hospitals for Mentally Ill Persons.

Section 5119.331 | Injunction.

Section 5119.332 | Payments and Reimbursements to Unlicensed Hospital.

Section 5119.333 | Prohibiting Keeping or Maintaining Unlicensed Hospital.

Section 5119.34 | Inspecting and Licensing of Residential Facilities.

Section 5119.341 | Operations as Permitted Use.

Section 5119.342 | Appointing Receiver for Residential Facility.

Section 5119.35 | Addiction Services Requiring Certification.

Section 5119.36 | Certifying Community Mental Health Services or Addiction Services Providers.

Section 5119.361 | Acceptance of Accreditation From National Accrediting Organizations in Lieu of Certification.

Section 5119.362 | Duties of Community Addiction Services Provider.

Section 5119.363 | Adoption of Rules for Community Addiction Services Providers.

Section 5119.364 | Publication of Reports.

Section 5119.365 | Rules Regarding Intake and Retention Procedures.

Section 5119.366 | Establishing Grievance Procedures.

Section 5119.368 | Telehealth Services.

Section 5119.37 | Requirements to Operate Opioid Addiction Treatment Programs.

Section 5119.371 | Location of Opioid Treatment Programs.

Section 5119.38 | Drivers' Intervention Program.

Section 5119.40 | Determination of Services Needed.

Section 5119.41 | Residential State Supplement Program.

Section 5119.42 | State Aid for Community Construction Programs.

Section 5119.421 | Replacement Facility Projects.

Section 5119.43 | Sale or Lease of Land or Facilities.

Section 5119.431 | Acquiring Real Estate.

Section 5119.44 | Providing Goods and Services to Certain Departments, Agencies and Institutions.

Section 5119.45 | Sale of Goods and Services Fund.

Section 5119.46 | Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services Trust Fund.

Section 5119.47 | Problem Casino Gambling and Addictions Fund; Administration.

Section 5119.48 | All Roads Lead to Home Program.

Section 5119.49 | Director's Collaboration in Establishment and Administration of Drug Take-Back Program.

Section 5119.50 | Administering Funds Held in Trusts for Benefit of Institution or Mentally Ill Persons.

Section 5119.51 | Services Fund for Individuals With Mental Illness.

Section 5119.52 | Industrial and Entertainment Fund; Commissary Fund.

Section 5119.54 | Funds.

Section 5119.55 | Payment for Personal Use of Resident Eligible for Supplemental Social Security Benefits.

Section 5119.56 | Money and Property of Patients.

Section 5119.60 | Annual Report.

Section 5119.61 | Statistics Concerning Care, Treatment and Rehabilitation.

Section 5119.70 | Interstate Compact on Mental Health.

Section 5119.71 | Duties of Compact Administrators.

Section 5119.72 | Supplementary Agreements.

Section 5119.73 | Financial Obligations.

Section 5119.89 | Consumer and Payer Education on Mental Health and Addiction Services Insurance Parity; Hotline.

Section 5119.90 | Definitions for Sections 5119.90 to 5119.98.

Section 5119.91 | Involuntary Treatment for Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse.

Section 5119.92 | Criteria for Involuntary Treatment.

Section 5119.93 | Initiation of Proceedings; Petition.

Section 5119.94 | Examination of Petitioner; Hearing; Notification of Respondent; Disposition.

Section 5119.95 | Seventy-Two-Hour Emergency Involuntary Treatment.

Section 5119.96 | Issuance of Summons; Failure to Attend Examination; Transportation to Hospital.

Section 5119.97 | Lists of Qualified Hospitals and Treatment Providers.

Section 5119.98 | Applicability of Orc Sections 3793.12, 3793.13, and 3793.14.

Section 5119.99 | Penalties.