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Ohio Juv.R. 39
Out of County Removal Hearings
(A) Notice of removal hearing
Upon the filing of a removal action, the court in which the complaint is filed shall
immediately contact the court that issued the original dispositional order for information
necessary for service of summons and issuance of notice of the removal hearing. The court
that issued the original dispositional order shall respond within five days after receiving
the request.
Summons shall issue pursuant to Juv.R. 15 and 16.
Notice of the removal hearing shall be sent by first class mail, as evidenced by a certificate
of mailing filed with the clerk of court, to the following, not otherwise summoned, at least
five days before the hearing:
(1) The court issuing the dispositional order;
(2) The guardian ad litem for the child;
(3) Counsel for the child;
(4) The placing entity;
(5) The custodial entity;
(6) The complainant;
(7) The guardian ad litem and counsel presently representing the child in the
court that issued the original dispositional order;
(8) Any other persons the court determines to be appropriate.
(B) Removal hearing
The removal hearing shall be held not later than thirty days after service of summons is
obtained. If, after the removal hearing, the court grants relief in favor of the complainant,
the court shall send written notice of such relief to the juvenile court that issued the original
dispositional order.
History
Effective Date: July 1, 1998
Provenance
- Source
- supremecourt.ohio.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-14
- Edition
- 2026-09-14
- Content hash
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