# Ohio Rev. Code § 2903.10: Functionally impaired person, caretaker defined

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OH_T29_C2903_S2903.10

## Section

- **Citation:** Ohio Rev. Code § 2903.10
- **Heading:** Functionally impaired person, caretaker defined
- **Jurisdiction:** Ohio
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Ohio Revised Code / Title 29 / Chapter 2903 / § 2903.10

## Text

April 6, 2023 House Bill 281 - 134th General Assembly As used in sections 2903.13 and 2903.16 of the Revised Code: (A) "Person with a functional impairment" means any person who has a physical or mental impairment that prevents the person from providing for the person's own care or protection or whose infirmities caused by aging prevent the person from providing for the person's own care or protection. (B) "Caretaker" means a person who assumes the duty to provide for the care and protection of a person with a functional impairment 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. Last updated March 10, 2023 at 11:14 AM

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