Ohio Rev. Code § 5155.25: Balance paid resident upon discharge.

When a resident of a county home is discharged from a county home, and his property or effects have been disposed of and the proceeds applied as provided by sections 5155.23 and 5155.24 of the Revised Code, any balance due in favor of such person on the books of the facility shall be paid to him by the superintendent or administrator of such facility, or, in case of his death, shall be paid to his legal representative. When any such fund is exhausted or any balance is paid in manner prescribed by this section, the superintendent or administrator shall file with the probate court a complete statement showing receipts, itemized expenditures, and balance, and the court shall file such report with the records relating to the original order of sale of such person.