2006 Ohio Revised Code - 5121.07. Petition for release from, or modification of, payment charges.

§ 5121.07. Petition for release from, or modification of, payment charges.
 

Any person who has been charged with the payment of the support of a resident or for pre-admission care, after-care, day-care, or routine consultation and treatment services in a community service unit under the control of the department of mental retardation and developmental disabilities may petition the department for a release from, or modification of, such charge, and the department, after an investigation, may cancel or modify such former charge, or may cancel, compromise, or settle any accrued liability in an amount not exceeding five thousand dollars. Amounts in excess thereof may be canceled, compromised, or settled as provided in section 131.02 of the Revised Code. The department may for due cause increase the amount previously ordered paid. 
 

HISTORY: GC § 1815-5; 101 v 157; 120 v 309; Bureau of Code Revision, 10-1-53; 125 v 860 (Eff 7-1-54); 129 v 1110 (Eff 1-1-62); 130 v 1189 (Eff 10-10-63); 134 v H 494 (Eff 7-12-72); 138 v H 900 (Eff 7-1-80); 138 v H 965 (Eff 4-9-81); 141 v H 201 (Eff 7-1-85); 148 v H 283. Eff 9-29-99; 151 v H 66, § 101.01, eff. 1-1-06.
 

The effective date is set by § 612.09 of 151 v H 66. 

The effective date is set by section 162 of HB 283. 

 

Effect of Amendments

151 v H 66, effective January 1, 2006, substituted "resident or for" for "patient or resident of any benevolent institution for", and deleted "the department of mental health" following "under the control" and "or for the cost of state-operated community mental health services" preceding "may petition".