Effective: July 1, 1989
Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 156 - 117th General Assembly
Each individual now or formerly hospitalized pursuant to this chapter or former Chapter 5123. of the Revised Code, is entitled to an adjudication of competency or incompetency or termination of guardianship upon written request by any such individual, his guardian, or the chief clinical officer to the probate court. The court, on its own motion, may initiate such a hearing.
Upon filing of such application, or on the court's own motion, notice of the purpose, time, and place of the hearing shall be given to the person upon whose affidavit such adjudication was made, to the guardian of the applicant, and to his spouse at his residence, if such address is known.
Upon hearing, if it is proven that such applicant is competent, the court shall so find and enter the finding on its journal. The adjudicating court shall send a transcript of the adjudication to the county of the patient's residence.
Structure Ohio Revised Code
Chapter 5122 | Hospitalization of Mentally Ill
Section 5122.01 | Hospitalization of Mentally Ill Definitions.
Section 5122.011 | Application of Chapter.
Section 5122.02 | Application for Voluntary Admission.
Section 5122.03 | Release of Voluntary Patients.
Section 5122.04 | Outpatient Services for Minors Without Knowledge or Consent of Parent or Guardian.
Section 5122.05 | Involuntary Admission.
Section 5122.09 | Release Before Hearing.
Section 5122.10 | Emergency Hospitalization.
Section 5122.11 | Court Ordered Treatment of Mentally Ill Person.
Section 5122.111 | Affidavit of Mental Illness.
Section 5122.112 | Termination of Probate Court Jurisdiction.
Section 5122.12 | Hearing Notice.
Section 5122.13 | Investigation.
Section 5122.141 | Initial Hearing.
Section 5122.15 | Full Hearing.
Section 5122.16 | Hospital Care or Treatment by Veterans' Administration or Other u.s. Agency.
Section 5122.17 | Temporary Detention.
Section 5122.18 | Notice of Hospitalization.
Section 5122.19 | Medical Examination Within 24 Hours of Arrival.
Section 5122.21 | Discharging Involuntary Patients.
Section 5122.22 | Trial Visits.
Section 5122.23 | Reporting Death or Change in Custody Status of Patient.
Section 5122.231 | Applying for County Services.
Section 5122.26 | Patient Absent Without Leave.
Section 5122.27 | Chief Clinical Officer Duties.
Section 5122.271 | Consent to Treatment.
Section 5122.28 | Labor and Tasks Performed by Patients.
Section 5122.29 | Patients' Rights.
Section 5122.30 | Writ of Habeas Corpus.
Section 5122.301 | Civil Rights of Patients.
Section 5122.31 | Confidentiality.
Section 5122.32 | Confidentiality of Quality Assurance Records.
Section 5122.33 | Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services; Additional Powers.
Section 5122.341 | Immunity From Liability.
Section 5122.36 | Expenses of Return to County of Residence.
Section 5122.38 | Competency Adjudications.
Section 5122.39 | Guardianship of Mentally Ill Persons.
Section 5122.41 | Transmission of Court Papers.
Section 5122.42 | Preservation of Rights and Privileges.
Section 5122.43 | Payment of Costs, Fees, and Expenses of Proceedings - Reimbursement.
Section 5122.44 | Patients Buried on Department Hospital Grounds - Definitions.
Section 5122.45 | Compilation of Patient Information for Each Cemetery.
Section 5122.46 | History Connection and State Agencies to Provide Access to Information.
Section 5122.47 | Deposit of Compilations With History Connection and State Library.