Section 2903.10 | Functionally impaired person, caretaker defined.
As used in sections 2903.13 and 2903.16 of the Revised Code:
(A) "Functionally impaired person" means any person who has a physical or mental impairment that prevents him from providing for his own care or protection or whose infirmities caused by aging prevent him from providing for his own care or protection.
(B) "Caretaker" means a person who assumes the duty to provide for the care and protection of a funtionally impaired person 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.
Available Versions of this Section
- March 17, 1989 – House Bill 642 - 117th General Assembly [ View March 17, 1989 Version ]
- April 6, 2023 – Amended by House Bill 281 - 134th General Assembly [ View April 6, 2023 Version ]