Effective: January 1, 2002
Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 179 - 123rd General Assembly
Any sheriff, deputy sheriff, constable, officer of state or local police, or employee of the department of youth services shall apprehend any child who has escaped from an institution under the jurisdiction of the department and return the child. The written request of the superintendent of the institution from which the child has escaped shall be sufficient cause to authorize the apprehension and return of the child to the institution. Such request shall state the name and description of the child, that the child is under the jurisdiction of the department of youth services, and that the superintendent has personal knowledge that the child has escaped. A child so apprehended may be confined in the detention facility of the county in which the child is apprehended until removed to the proper institution.
Structure Ohio Revised Code
Section 5139.01 | Department of Youth Services - Definitions.
Section 5139.02 | Appointment of Managing Officers.
Section 5139.03 | Control and Management of State Institutions or Facilities.
Section 5139.04 | Powers and Duties of Department.
Section 5139.05 | Order to Commit.
Section 5139.06 | Disposition of Child.
Section 5139.07 | Rehabilitation.
Section 5139.08 | Agreements With Other State Agencies.
Section 5139.09 | Periodic Re-Examination of Children.
Section 5139.10 | Final Discharges Ends Control by Department.
Section 5139.11 | Prevention and Control of Juvenile Delinquency.
Section 5139.12 | Reporting Abuse of Delinquent Child.
Section 5139.13 | Facilities for Treatment and Training of Children.
Section 5139.131 | Vocational Education Programs.
Section 5139.14 | Reentry Services by Nonprofit Faith-Based Organizations.
Section 5139.16 | Accepting Gifts and Bequests.
Section 5139.18 | Supervision of Children Released From Institutions.
Section 5139.19 | Managing Officers of Institutions.
Section 5139.191 | Apprehending Juvenile Escapees.
Section 5139.20 | Emergency Overcrowding Conditions.
Section 5139.21 | Prohibited Acts.
Section 5139.22 | Transportation Costs.
Section 5139.23 | Leasing Capital Facilities.
Section 5139.25 | Designating Names of Institutions.
Section 5139.251 | Rules for Searching Visitors.
Section 5139.26 | Acquiring and Disposing of Land or Property.
Section 5139.27 | Financial Assistance Rules.
Section 5139.271 | Granting Financial Assistance to Counties.
Section 5139.281 | Granting Financial Assistance to Detention Facilities.
Section 5139.29 | Payment of Assistance Rules.
Section 5139.30 | Transferring Children.
Section 5139.31 | Inspections.
Section 5139.32 | Child Unable to Benefit From Programs.
Section 5139.34 | Granting State Subsidies to Counties.
Section 5139.36 | Grants to Operate Community Corrections Facilities for Felony Delinquents.
Section 5139.39 | Transfer to Certified Foster Care Facility.
Section 5139.41 | Formula for Expending Appropriation for Care and Custody of Felony Delinquents.
Section 5139.43 | Felony Delinquent Care and Custody Program.
Section 5139.44 | Reclaim Advisory Committee.
Section 5139.45 | Office of Quality Assurance and Improvement.
Section 5139.50 | Release Authority - Appointment - Duties.
Section 5139.51 | Supervised Release or Discharge.
Section 5139.511 | Verification of Identity Prior to Release.
Section 5139.52 | Violating Term or Condition of Supervised Release or Judicial Release.
Section 5139.53 | Employees Authorized to Apprehend Violators.
Section 5139.54 | Medical Release or Discharge.
Section 5139.55 | Office of Victims' Services.
Section 5139.85 | Disposing of Property of Former Inmates.
Section 5139.87 | Federal Juvenile Justice Funds; Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Fund.