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Section 5120.44 | Liberal construction of chapter.

Ohio Revised Code
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Title 51 Public Welfare
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Chapter 5120 Department Of Rehabilitation And Correction
 
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Effective:
July 12, 1972
Legislation:
House Bill 494 - 109th General Assembly
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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.

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