Effective: July 12, 1972
Latest Legislation: House Bill 494 - 109th General Assembly
Chapter 5120. of the Revised Code attempts:
(A) To provide humane and scientific treatment and care and the highest attainable degree of individual development for the dependent wards of the state;
(B) To provide for the delinquent, conditions of modern education and training that will restore the largest possible portion of them to useful citizenship;
(C) To promote the study of the causes of dependency and delinquency, and of mental, moral, and physical defects, with a view to cure and ultimate prevention;
(D) To secure by uniform and systematic management the highest attainable degree of economy in the administration of the state institutions.
Such sections shall be liberally construed to attain such purposes.