(A) Except as provided in division (B) of this section, no person or government entity may provide supported living to an individual with a developmental disability if the person or government entity also provides the individual a residence.

Terms Used In Ohio Code 5123.165

  • Developmental disability: includes intellectual disability. See Ohio Code 5123.01
  • Person: includes an individual, corporation, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, and association. See Ohio Code 1.59

(B) A person may provide supported living to an individual with a developmental disability even though the person also provides the individual a residence if either of the following apply:

(1) The person also resides in the residence with the individual and does not provide at any one time supported living to more than a total of three individuals with developmental disabilities who reside in that residence;

(2) The person is an association of family members related to two or more of the individuals with developmental disabilities who reside in the residence and does not provide at any one time supported living to more than a total of four individuals with developmental disabilities who reside in that residence.