# Ohio Rev. Code § 2151.05: Child without proper parental care

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OH_T21_C2151_S2151.05

## Section

- **Citation:** Ohio Rev. Code § 2151.05
- **Heading:** Child without proper parental care
- **Jurisdiction:** Ohio
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Ohio Revised Code / Title 21 / Chapter 2151 / § 2151.05

## Text

November 28, 1975 House Bill 85 - 111th General Assembly Under sections 2151.01 to 2151.54 of the Revised Code, a child whose home is filthy and unsanitary; whose parents, stepparents, guardian, or custodian permit him to become dependent, neglected, abused, or delinquent; whose parents, stepparents, guardian, or custodian, when able, refuse or neglect to provide him with necessary care, support, medical attention, and educational facilities; or whose parents, stepparents, guardian, or custodian fail to subject such child to necessary discipline is without proper parental care or guardianship.

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