Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3727.77

Nature of designation

Effective: March 21, 2017; Latest Legislation: House Bill 470 - 131st General Assembly

(A) Sections 3727.70 to 3727.76 of the Revised Code do not require a patient or guardian to make a lay caregiver designation.

(B) A lay caregiver designation does not obligate any individual to perform after-care.

(C) A lay caregiver designation or the absence of one shall not interfere with, delay, or otherwise affect the provision of health care to the patient.

Official source: Ohio Laws & Administrative Rules (Legislative Service Commission). Reproduced from public-domain Ohio statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.