If there is no children’s home in the county or if the facilities for institutional care are inadequate, the public children services agency may, subject to the approval of the department of job and family services and the board of county commissioners, enter into an agreement with the public children services agency of, or a certified organization located in, another county, or with the board of trustees of any district or semipublic children’s home, or with any agency or institution outside the state for the furnishing of institutional care to children of the county.

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Terms Used In Ohio Code 5153.22

  • Another: when used to designate the owner of property which is the subject of an offense, includes not only natural persons but also every other owner of property. See Ohio Code 1.02
  • Certified organization: means any organization holding a certificate issued pursuant to section 5103. See Ohio Code 5153.01
  • public children services agency: means an entity specified in section 5153. See Ohio Code 5153.01
  • state: means the state of Ohio. See Ohio Code 1.59

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