Ohio Rev. Code § 2903.10

Current with legislation from 2024 received as of March 20, 2024.

Section 2903.10 - Functionally impaired person, caretaker defined

As used in sections 2903.13 and 2903.16 of the Revised Code:

(A) "Person with a functional impairment" means any person who has a physical or mental impairment that prevents the person from providing for the person's own care or protection or whose infirmities caused by aging prevent the person from providing for the person's own care or protection.

(B) "Caretaker" means a person who assumes the duty to provide for the care and protection of a person with a functional impairment on a voluntary basis, by contract, through receipt of payment for care and protection, as a result of a family relationship, or by order of a court of competent jurisdiction. "Caretaker" does not include a person who owns, operates, or administers, or who is an agent or employee of, a care facility, as defined in section 2903.33 of the Revised Code.

R.C. § 2903.10

Amended by 134th General Assembly File No. TBD, HB 281,§1, eff. 4/6/2023.

Effective Date: 3/17/1989.