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Title 37, Title 37. Health-Safety-Morals

67 chapters · 2,076 sections in this title.

All chapters in Title 372,076 Ch 3701, Chapter 3701 | Department of Health215 Ch 3734, Chapter 3734 | Solid and Hazardous W…131 Ch 3715, Chapter 3715 | Pure Food and Drug Law85 Ch 3702, Chapter 3702 | Health Care Facilitie…83 Ch 3737, Chapter 3737 | Fire Marshal; Fire Safety75 Ch 3707, Chapter 3707 | Board of Health69 Ch 3721, Chapter 3721 | Nursing Homes; Reside…67 Ch 3727, Chapter 3727 | Hospitals60 Ch 3781, Chapter 3781 | Building Standards - …59 Ch 3709, Chapter 3709 | Health Districts58 Ch 3743, Chapter 3743 | Fireworks54 Ch 3719, Chapter 3719 | Controlled Substances51 Ch 3705, Chapter 3705 | Vital Statistics49 Ch 3772, Chapter 3772 | Casino Gaming47

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Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3735.42 Veteran preference
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(A) Except as provided in any contract for financial assistance with the federal government in the selection of tenants for housing projects, a metropolitan housing authority shall give preference, as among applicants equally in need and eligible for occupancy of the dwelling and…
Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3735.43 Housing authority may provide free housing to law enforcement officer
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(A) As used in this section: (1) "Housing" means housing in a housing project that a metropolitan housing authority operates or manages. (2) "Law enforcement officer" means a law enforcement officer described in division (K)(1) of section 2901.01 of the Revised Code. (B) A metrop…
Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3735.44 Planning, zoning, and sanitary laws applicable to housing projects
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The planning, zoning, and sanitary laws of the state and of any political subdivision or agency thereof in which a housing project is located shall apply to housing projects of a metropolitan housing authority to the same extent as if said projects were planned, constructed, owne…
Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3735.45 Bonds issued by housing authority - liability
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A metropolitan housing authority may issue bonds for any of its corporate purposes. An authority may issue refunding bonds for the purpose of paying or retiring bonds previously issued by it. An authority may issue such types of bonds as it may determine, including bonds on which…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3735.46 Issuance of bonds - sale - validity - bonds negotiable

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Bonds of a metropolitan housing authority shall be authorized by its resolution and may be issued in one or more series and shall bear such date, mature at such time, bear interest at such rates, not exceeding the rate provided in section 9.95 of the Revised Code, be in such deno…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3735.47 Additional powers of authority relative to issuance of bonds

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In connection with the issuance of bonds or the incurring of obligations under leases and in order to secure the payment of such bonds or obligations, a metropolitan housing authority may:(A) Pledge any part of its gross or net rents, fees, or revenues to which its right then exi…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3735.48 Rights of bondholders

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A bondholder or a trustee for a bondholder of a metropolitan housing authority may, in addition to all other rights which may be conferred on such bondholder or trustee, subject only to any contractual restrictions binding upon such bondholder or trustee:(A) Compel, by mandamus, …

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3735.49 Rights in event of default

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A metropolitan housing authority may by its resolution, trust indenture, mortgage, or other contract confer upon any bondholder or any trustee for a bondholder holding or representing a specified amount in bonds, the right, in addition to all rights that may otherwise be conferre…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3735.50 Metropolitan housing authority is a political subdivision

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A metropolitan housing authority, created under section 3735.27 of the Revised Code, constitutes a political subdivision of the state within the meaning of section 5739.02 of the Revised Code.

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3735.51 Housing cooperation law definitions

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As used in sections 3735.51 to 3735.57, inclusive, of the Revised Code:(A) "Housing project" means any work or undertaking of a housing authority pursuant to sections 3735.27 to 3735.50, inclusive, of the Revised Code, or any similar work or undertaking of the federal government.…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3735.52 Powers of public bodies

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Within the area in which it is authorized to act, any state public body may upon such terms, with or without consideration, as it determines:(A) Dedicate, sell, convey, or lease any of its property to a metropolitan housing authority or the federal government;(B) Cause parks, pla…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3735.53 Contracts of public bodies

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In connection with any housing project located wholly or partly within the area in which it is authorized to act, any state public body may contract with a metropolitan housing authority or the federal government with respect to the sum which the authority or the federal governme…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3735.54 Loan or donation of money

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Any municipal corporation or county, located in whole or in part within the territorial limits of a metropolitan housing authority, may lend or donate money to the authority or agree to take such action. The authority, when it has money available therefor, shall make reimbursemen…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3735.55 Resolution granting powers to public bodies - effective immediately

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The exercise by a state public body of the powers granted in sections 3735.51 to 3735.57, inclusive, of the Revised Code, may be authorized by ordinance or resolution of the governing body of such state public body, adopted in accordance with the charter of such public body or in…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3735.56 Bodies corporate and politic

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Metropolitan housing authorities are hereby constituted bodies corporate and politic with all the powers, rights, and duties set forth in sections 3735.27 to 3735.50, inclusive, of the Revised Code.

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3735.57 Investment of funds in authority - public or private funds

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All funds, public or private, trust or otherwise, may be invested in any bonds or other obligations of a metropolitan housing authority, and such bonds or other obligations may be accepted as satisfactory security for all public deposits. This section authorizes the investment in…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3735.58 Contracts for sale of land not needed by certain departments

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(A) The director of mental health and addiction services, the director of developmental disabilities, or the director of rehabilitation and correction may enter into contracts for the sale of land not needed by their departments and under their jurisdiction or supervision to metr…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3735.59 Contracts for furnishing services to tenants

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A metropolitan housing authority may contract with persons, associations, or corporations, or with the state, a state department or agency, or a state public body as defined in section 3735.51 of the Revised Code for furnishing to the authority food services, health clinics, medi…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3735.62 Veterans housing corporations

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(A) Any five or more veterans, all of whom are citizens of the United States and residents of this state, may form a corporation not for profit under sections 1702.01 to 1702.58 of the Revised Code, relating to corporations not for profit, for the purpose of purchasing real prope…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3735.65 Community reinvestment area definitions

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As used in sections 3735.65 to 3735.70 of the Revised Code: (A) "Housing officer" means an officer or agency of a political subdivision designated by the legislative authority of the political subdivision, pursuant to section 3735.66 of the Revised Code, for each community reinve…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3735.66 Resolution describing boundaries of areas and eligibility for tax exemption

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The legislative authority of a political subdivision may survey the housing within the municipal corporation in the case of a municipal corporation, the unincorporated area of the township in the case of a limited home rule township, and the unincorporated area of the county in t…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3735.661 Pre-1994 community reinvestment area term extension

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(A) For the purpose of determining the "first two amendments" referenced in division (B) of Section 3 of Am. Sub. S.B. 19 of the 120th general assembly, an amendment means any modification to an ordinance or resolution adopted under section 3735.66 of the Revised Code that does a…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3735.67 Applying for exemption from taxation

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(A) The owner of real property located in a community reinvestment area and eligible for exemption from taxation under a resolution adopted pursuant to section 3735.66 of the Revised Code may file an application for an exemption from real property taxation of a percentage of the …

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3735.671 Written agreement where commercial or industrial property is to be exempted

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(A) If construction or remodeling of commercial or industrial property is to be exempted from taxation pursuant to section 3735.67 of the Revised Code, the legislative authority and the owner of the property, prior to the commencement of construction or remodeling, shall enter in…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3735.672 Annual report

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(A) On or before the thirty-first day of March each year, a legislative authority that has entered into an agreement with a party under section 3735.671 of the Revised Code shall submit to the director of development a report on all such agreements in effect during the preceding …

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3735.673 Notice to legislative authority

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If a person operating in a political subdivision intends to relocate or relocates part or all of its operations to another political subdivision and has entered into or intends to enter into an agreement under section 3735.671 of the Revised Code with that political subdivision, …

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3735.68 Revoking tax exemption

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The housing officer shall make annual inspections of the properties within the community reinvestment area upon which are located structures or remodeling for which an exemption has been granted under section 3735.67 of the Revised Code. If the housing officer finds that the prop…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3735.69 Community reinvestment area housing council - powers and duties

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(A) A community reinvestment area housing council shall be appointed for each community reinvestment area, as follows: (1) When the area is designated by a municipal corporation, the council shall be composed of two members appointed by the mayor of the municipal corporation, two…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3735.70 Appeals

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Any person aggrieved under sections 3735.65 to 3735.69 of the Revised Code may appeal to the community reinvestment area housing council, which shall have the authority to overrule any decision of a housing officer. Appeals may be taken from a decision of the council to the court…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3736.01 Recycling, waste reduction, litter prevention definitions

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As used in this chapter: (A) "Litter" means garbage, trash, waste, rubbish, ashes, cans, bottles, wire, paper, cartons, boxes, automobile parts, furniture, glass, or anything else of an unsightly or unsanitary nature thrown, dropped, discarded, placed, or deposited by a person on…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3736.02 Statewide source reduction, recycling, recycling market development and litter prevention programs

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(A) The director of environmental protection shall establish and implement statewide source reduction, recycling, recycling market development, and litter prevention programs that are consistent with the state solid waste management plan adopted under section 3734.50 of the Revis…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3736.021 Auxiliary containers

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A person may use an auxiliary container for purposes of commerce or otherwise. Nothing in this section shall be construed to prohibit or limit the authority of any county, municipal corporation, or solid waste management district to implement a voluntary recycling program. Last u…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3736.03 Recycling and litter prevention fund

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(A) There is hereby created in the state treasury the recycling and litter prevention fund, consisting of moneys distributed to it from fees, including the fee levied under division (A)(2) of section 3714.073 of the Revised Code, gifts, donations, grants, reimbursements, and othe…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3736.05 Making grants - matching contributions

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(A) The director of environmental protection, pursuant to division (F)(6) of section 3734.49 of the Revised Code, may make grants from the recycling and litter prevention fund created in section 3736.03 of the Revised Code to accomplish the purposes of the programs established un…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3736.06 Designating liaison - political subdivision participation

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(A) Agencies of the state certified pursuant to section 3734.49 of the Revised Code as eligible to receive a grant shall designate an employee as the liaison with the director of environmental protection to cooperate with the director in carrying out the director's duties under t…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3736.07 Metal beverage containers not requiring a separate opener prohibited

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No person, agency of the state, municipal corporation, county, or township shall sell or offer for sale any beer or mixed beverages as defined in section 4301.01 of the Revised Code, or any soft drink as defined in section 913.22 of the Revised Code, in a metal container that is …

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3736.99 Penalty

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Whoever violates section 3736.07 of the Revised Code is guilty of a minor misdemeanor. Each day of violation constitutes a separate offense.

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3737.01 Fire marshal - fire safety definitions

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As used in this chapter:(A) "Assistant fire marshal" means any person who is employed by the fire marshal and who carries out specific duties assigned by the fire marshal, including, but not limited to, enforcement of Chapters 3731., 3737., and 3743. of the Revised Code, fire ins…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3737.02 Fees - federal funding

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(A) The fire marshal may collect fees to cover the costs of performing inspections and other duties that the fire marshal is authorized or required by law to perform. Except as provided in division (B) of this section, all fees collected by the fire marshal shall be deposited to …

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3737.03 Duties of state fire council

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The state fire council may do all of the following: (A) Conduct research, make and publish reports on fire safety, and recommend to the governor, the general assembly, the board of building standards, and other state agencies, any needed changes in the laws, rules, or administrat…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3737.07 Inspection of protective door assemblies

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(A) As used in this section: (1) "Authority having jurisdiction" means an organization, office, agency, or individual responsible for enforcing the requirements under this section. (2) "NFPA 101" means the standards for life safety code published by the national fire protection a…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3737.14 Right of entry

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(A) The fire marshal, any assistant fire marshal, the chief of the fire department of each municipal corporation where a fire department is established, the chief of the fire department in each township where a fire department is established, and such members of any such departme…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3737.16 Release of, or request for, information relating to fire loss by insurance company

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(A) The fire marshal, any assistant fire marshal, the chief of the fire and explosion investigation bureau established pursuant to section 3737.22 of the Revised Code, the chief of a fire department of any municipal corporation or township where a fire department is established, …

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3737.17 Small government fire department services revolving loan program

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(A) As used in this section, a "qualifying small government" means any of the following: (1) A township that has a population of not more than five thousand or, regardless of its population, is located in a county that has a population of less than one hundred thousand; (2) A mun…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3737.21 Appointment, qualifications of fire marshal - vacancy

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(A) The director of the department of commerce shall appoint, from names submitted to the director by the state fire council, a state fire marshal, who shall serve at the pleasure of the director and shall possess the following qualifications:(1) A degree from an accredited colle…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3737.22 Fire marshal - powers and duties

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(A) The fire marshal shall do all of the following: (1) Adopt the state fire code under sections 3737.82 to 3737.86 of the Revised Code; (2) Enforce the state fire code; (3) Appoint assistant fire marshals who are authorized to enforce the state fire code; (4) Conduct investigati…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3737.221 Negligent operation of motor vehicles by fire marshal employees

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(A) As used in this section, "motor vehicle" has the same meaning as in section 4511.01 of the Revised Code.(B) The office of the fire marshal is liable for injury, death, or loss to person or property caused by the negligent operation of any motor vehicle by its employees upon t…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3737.23 Record of all fires

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The fire marshal shall keep in his office a record of all fires occurring in the state, the origin of such fires, and all facts, statistics, and circumstances relating thereto which have been determined by investigations. Except for the testimony given upon an investigation, such…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3737.24 Investigation of fire

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The fire marshal and the chief of the fire department of each municipal corporation in which a fire department is established, the chief of the fire department in each township in which a fire department is established, the chief of the fire department of a joint fire district, o…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3737.25 Taking of testimony on oath

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If in the opinion of the fire marshal further investigation is necessary, he, or an assistant fire marshal, shall take or cause to be taken the testimony on oath of all persons supposed to be cognizant of any facts, or to have means of knowledge in relation to the matter concerni…