Each county department of job and family services shall refer a parent participating in Ohio works first whose minor child is a member of the parent’s assistance group to any private or public agency, medical doctor, clinic, or other person or organization which can advise the parent on methods of controlling the size and spacing of the parent’s family, consistent with the parent’s religious and moral views. A county department shall document each referral it makes under this section.

Terms Used In Ohio Code 5107.72

  • Assistance group: means a group of individuals treated as a unit for purposes of determining eligibility for and the amount of assistance provided under Ohio works first. See Ohio Code 5107.02
  • Minor child: means either of the following:

    (1) An individual who has not attained age eighteen;

    (2) An individual who has not attained age nineteen and is a full-time student in a secondary school or in the equivalent level of vocational or technical training. See Ohio Code 5107.02

  • Ohio works first: means the program established by this chapter known as temporary assistance for needy families in Title IV-A. See Ohio Code 5107.02
  • Person: includes an individual, corporation, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, and association. See Ohio Code 1.59