Ohio Revised Code
Chapter 5907 | Veterans' Homes
Section 5907.08 | Proceedings When Resident Becomes Incompetent.

Effective: September 17, 2010
Latest Legislation: House Bill 449 - 128th General Assembly
When a resident of a veterans' home becomes dangerous to the community due to a mental illness, the superintendent of the Ohio veterans' homes shall file with the probate judge of the county in which the home is located substantially the following affidavit:
"The State of Ohio, __________ county, ss. ___________, superintendent of the Ohio veterans' homes, being duly sworn, says that the superintendent believes that ____________, a resident of the veterans' home located in __________ county, has a mental illness; that, in consequence of the resident's mental illness, the resident's being at large is dangerous to the community, and that the resident was received into the home from ____________ county, on the ______ day of _________, _____
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