Ohio Administrative Code

(A) The recipients of a certificate of registered sanitarian may use the appropriate registration designation following their name. The abbreviation "R.S." may be used in place of the words "Registered Sanitarian."(B) The recipients of a certificate of sanitarian-in-training may …

(A) A sanitarian-in-training may engage in the practice of environmental health provided the sanitarian-in-training is supervised by a registered sanitarian. Verification from the supervising registered sanitarian that the sanitarian-in-training performed functions under the supe…

(A) A sanitarian-in-training may engage in the practice of environmental health for a period not to exceed five years, provided the sanitarian-in-training is supervised by a registered sanitarian.(B) The five-year time limitation commences once the sanitarian-in-training begins t…

For the purposes of administrative rules promulgated in accordance with section 1347.15 of the Revised Code, the following definitions apply:(A) "Access" as a noun means an instance of copying, viewing, or otherwise perceiving whereas "access" as a verb means to copy, view, or ot…

For personal information systems, whether manual or computer systems, that contain confidential personal information, the agency shall do the following:(A) Criteria for accessing confidential personal information. Personal information systems of the agency are managed on a "need-…

Pursuant to the requirements of division (B)(2) of section 1347.15 of the Revised Code, this rule contains a list of valid reasons, directly related to the sanitarian registration board's exercise of its powers or duties, for which only employees of the agency may access confiden…

The following federal statutes or regulations or state statutes, administrative rules, and case law make personal information maintained by the agency confidential and identify the confidential personal information within the scope of rules promulgated by this agency in accordanc…

For personal information systems that are computer systems and contain confidential personal information, the agency shall do the following:(A) Access restrictions. Access to confidential personal information that is kept electronically shall require a password or other authentic…

(A) Definition and eligibility for registration. "Veteran" means any person who has completed service in the armed forces, including the national guard of any state, or a reserve component of the armed forces, who has been discharged under honorable conditions from the armed forc…

The name of this board as fixed by section 4736.02 of the Revised Code is the state board of sanitarian registration. Authorized By: – Amplifies: – Five Year Review Date: Prior Effective Dates: 6/1/1978

The headquarters of the board shall be in Columbus, Ohio. Authorized By: – Amplifies: – Five Year Review Date: Prior Effective Dates: 6/1/1978

Terms of office after the initial appointments of the board shall be for three years, each term ending on the same day of the same month of the year as did the term which it succeeds. Authorized By: – Amplifies: – Five Year Review Date: Prior Effective Dates: 6/1/1978

Terms of office shall be for three years, each term ending on the same day of the same month of the year as did the term which it succeeds. Each member shall hold office from the date of the appointment until the end of the term for which he/she was appointed.(A) If for any reaso…

h 119. PDF: (A) The chairperson shall preside at all meetings of the board and shall appoint all committees. The chairperson shall be the chief executive officer of the board and shall sign all certificates of registration and other documents as required by section 4736.06 of the…

(A) The executive secretary shall maintain a record of each meeting of the board which shall state the time and place of each regular and special meeting of the board. Any person may determine or obtain such information at the office of the executive secretary in Columbus, Ohio, …

At the direction of the secretary of the state board of sanitarian registration, public notice of the intention of the board to consider adopting, amending, or rescinding a rule shall be published at least thirty days prior to the date set for a public hearing to consider adoptin…

Agency 4736 of the Administrative Code is adopted in accordance with Chapter 119. of the Revised Code, and as required by section 4736.03 of the Revised Code, governing the administration of the examinations prescribed by section 4736.09 of the Revised Code; prescribing the form …

The seal of the board shall be as follows: the "State Board of Sanitarian Registration" surrounding the recognized seal of the state of Ohio. Authorized By: – Amplifies: – Five Year Review Date: Prior Effective Dates: 6/1/1978

(A) The board shall meet at least one time each year. This annual meeting shall be held in September in the offices of the board unless otherwise specified. The purpose of the meeting shall be to carry out the provisions required by section 4736.05 of the Revised Code.At the annu…

(A) The executive secretary, when appointed, shall be directly responsible to the chairperson of the board and shall conduct and care for all correspondence in the name of the board and shall keep a record of the board's proceedings and accounts. The executive secretary shall kee…

(A) Each member of the board shall be reimbursed for their actual and necessary expenses incurred in the performance of their official duties.(B) The board may appoint an executive secretary for full- or part-time work to serve at the pleasure of the board.(C) Full-time employees…

The executive secretary shall receive a salary in the amount fixed by the board in addition to expenses permitted by state law and approved by the board incidental to carrying out duties as required by rule 4736-6-02 of the Administrative Code. The executive secretary may be an e…

Application to become a registered sanitarian or sanitarian-in-training shall be made on forms prescribed by the board.(A) The application to become a registered sanitarian or a sanitarian-in-training shall contain the following:(1) The name, address, social security number, and …

(A) An applicant shall return the completed application to the office of the board whereupon the board shall cause a record to be made in accordance with section 4736.07 of the Revised Code. The board shall advise the applicant of the status of the application within sixty days o…

(A) All registrants for reinstatement shall submit a completed application on the forms specified by the board. All applications shall:(1) Be typewritten or printed in ink;(2) Be signed by the registrant;(3) Be accompanied by the reinstatement fee prescribed by rule 4736-7-04 of …

The fee for reinstatement of a registration shall be two hundred ten dollars. This fee is non refundable and nontransferable. Authorized By: 4736.03 Amplifies: 4736.07 Five Year Review Date: 5/15/2019

(A) Eligibility requirements for registered sanitarian shall include the achievement of a passing score on the registration examination conducted by the board and the education and experience qualifications of paragraph (A)(1), (A)(2) or (A)(3) of this rule:(1) Graduated from an …

h 119. PDF: In order to be characterized as an approved internship program as required by division (B) of section 4736.08 of the Revised Code, that program must meet the criteria and be approved by the "National Environmental Health Science and Protection Accreditation Council." …

(A) Applicants for registered sanitarian shall pass an examination conducted by the board.(1) Information concerning examination procedures is available and may be obtained at the office of the state board of sanitarian registration.(2) Examinations shall be held at least one tim…

The board shall provide a written examination which is objective and practical and meets the requirements of section 4736.09 of the Revised Code. Authorized By: – Amplifies: – Five Year Review Date:

Applicants must obtain a score on the given examination equivalent to at least seventy point zero per cent. Authorized By: 4736.03 Amplifies: 4736.09 Five Year Review Date: 5/10/2019 Prior Effective Dates: 6/1/1978, 9/15/1989, 8/8/1990 (Emer.), 11/5/1990, 6/1/1998, 8/15/2003, 8/1…

Any applicant who fails to obtain a passing score on the examination prescribed by the board may submit application for examination as provided in rule 4736-9-01 of the Administrative Code. Authorized By: 4736.03 Amplifies: 4736.09 Five Year Review Date: 6/15/2021 Prior Effective…

"Registered veterinary technician" is a person who holds a registration certificate issued by the Ohio veterinary medical licensing board. The registered veterinary technician activities and duties must in all ways be compatible with Chapter 4741. of the Revised Code.(A) A person…

(A) Application: A person wishing to be registered as a "specialist" in a veterinary specialty shall make application upon a form provided by the state veterinary medical licensing board and shall provide all required credentials with said application. The licensing board, after …

(A) All stationary facilities.A stationary facility is a fixed facility established to provide examination, diagnosis, and health maintenance to animals. Practitioners maintaining a stationary facility shall comply with the standards contained in this rule. All stationary veterin…

To apply for licensure as a veterinarian, the applicant must: .(A) Complete an application prescribed by the board;(B) Provide proof of graduation from a veterinary college approved by the state veterinary medical licensing board or accredited by the American veterinary medical a…

(A) As used in this rule, "drug" is defined in accordance with Chapter 4729. of the Revised Code.(B) A licensed veterinarian may prescribe, administer or dispense a drug or biologic only in those cases in which he or she has a valid veterinary-client-patient relationship (VCPR).(…

(A) Prior to the proposed adoption, amendment or rescission of any rule by the state veterinary medical licensing board, public notice thereof shall be given at least thirty days prior to the date set for the public hearing thereon, by advertising in the Register of Ohio in accor…

A license to practice, or application for examination for licensure may not be granted until satisfactory proof has been furnished to the board that the applicant has graduated from an accredited college of veterinary medicine or a college approved by the licensing board. In addi…

(A) A mobile veterinary practice is a form of clinical veterinary practice for companion animals other than a stationary practice, whether veterinarian or non-veterinarian owned, that may be transported or moved from one location to another for delivery of veterinary services.(B)…

(A) A licensed veterinarian must make a reasonable attempt to communicate with the animal's owner, agent of the owner or person presenting the animal if the owner is unknown, prior to euthanasia or disposal.(B) Animals presented to a licensed veterinarian with no known owner or a…

The board shall, pursuant to section 4741.22 of the Revised Code and to the extent permitted by law, take action against the license of any veterinarian or the registration of a veterinary technician for a departure from, or the failure to conform to, minimal standards of care of…

(A) Veterinarians must report at least thirty hours of continuing education per renewal period. A minimum of twenty hours must be approved medical programs and directly related to the practice of veterinary medicine. No more than ten hours may be in practice management/profession…

(A) The practice of embryo transfer, as defined in Chapter 4741. of the Revised Code, will, at certain stages, require the services of a licensed veterinarian. Those stages may include, but are not limited to:(1) Any surgical procedure performed for the purpose of embryo transfer…

(A) A person may perform the following livestock production activities: Acts of tagging, ear notching, hoof trimming, deworming, branding, artificial insemination including semen collection, preparation and freezing.(B) An owner's agent may perform the following accepted livestoc…

(A) After appropriate training consistent with generally accepted standards of veterinary medical practice, an animal aide may under the supervision of a licensed veterinarian or registered veterinary technician:(1) Prepare patients, instruments, equipment, and medications for su…

The board shall consist of a president, vice president, , secretary, and four members. All persons in succession to be president shall be licensed veterinarians. Whenever possible, the order of succession for veterinary members shall be from member to vice president to president.…