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Section 2151.3521 | Emergency hearing to determine whether child is deserted child.

 

When a public children services agency files a motion pursuant to division (E) of section 2151.3519 of the Revised Code, the juvenile court shall hold an emergency hearing as soon as possible to determine whether the child was delivered in accordance with section 2151.3516 of the Revised Code. The court shall give notice to the parents of the child in accordance with Rule 16 of the Rules of Juvenile Procedure. If the court determines at the initial hearing or at any other hearing that a child was delivered in accordance with section 2151.3516 of the Revised Code, the court shall adjudicate the child a deserted child and enter its findings in the record of the case.

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