Section 5120.172 | Consent to medical treatment of minor prosecuted as adult.
Effective:
January 1, 2002
Latest Legislation:
Senate Bill 179 - 123rd General Assembly
A minor whose case is transferred for criminal prosecution pursuant to section 2152.12 of the Revised Code, who is prosecuted as an adult and is convicted of or pleads guilty to one or more offenses in that case, and who is sentenced to a prison term or term of imprisonment in a state correctional institution for one or more of those offenses shall be considered emancipated for the purpose of consenting to medical treatment while confined in the state correctional institution.
Available Versions of this Section
- January 1, 2002 – Senate Bill 179 - 123rd General Assembly [ View January 1, 2002 Version ]