2023 Ohio Code 5119.011 – References to department or director
(A) Whenever the term “department of mental health,” the term “Ohio department of mental health,” the term “department of alcohol and drug addiction services,” or the term “Ohio department of alcohol and drug addiction services” is used, referred to, or designated in any statute, rule, contract, grant, or other document, the use, reference, or designation shall be construed to mean the department of mental health and addiction services.
(B) Whenever the term “director of mental health” or the term “director of alcohol and drug addiction services” is used, referred to, or designated in any statute, rule, contract, grant, or other document, the use, reference, or designation shall be construed to mean the director of mental health and addiction services.