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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. § 3721.29 Orientation program - performance review - in-service education
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In addition to competency evaluation programs and training and competency evaluation programs required by this chapter, each long-term care facility shall provide both of the following to each nurse aide it uses: (A) An orientation program that includes at least an explanation of…
Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3721.30 Competency evaluation program contents
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(A)(1) A training and competency evaluation program approved by the director of health under division (A) of section 3721.31 of the Revised Code or a competency evaluation program conducted by the director under division (C) of that section shall evaluate the competency of a nurs…
Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3721.31 Approving or rejecting programs
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(A)(1) The director of health shall approve training and competency evaluation programs in accordance with rules adopted under section 3721.30 of the Revised Code and shall periodically review and reapprove programs approved under this section. (2) Except as otherwise provided in…
Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3721.32 State nurse aide registry
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(A) The director of health shall establish a state nurse aide registry listing all individuals who have done any of the following: (1) Were used by a long-term care facility as nurse aides on a full-time, temporary, per diem, or other basis at any time during the period commencin…

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Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3721.33 Nurse aide training fund

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Except for any fee collected and retained by a testing service under contract pursuant to division (C) of section 3721.31 of the Revised Code, all fees collected under section 3721.31 of the Revised Code shall be deposited in the state treasury to the credit of the nurse aide tra…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3721.34 Cooperation with other agencies

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For purposes of implementing sections 3721.28 to 3721.33 of the Revised Code, the director of health may advise, consult or cooperate with, or enter into agreements with state agencies, political subdivisions, the federal government, or any person. The director may enter into agr…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3721.35 Unauthorized practice of nursing

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Nothing in sections 3721.28 to 3721.34 of the Revised Code shall be construed to permit any individual to engage in the practice of nursing as a registered nurse or the practice of nursing as a licensed practical nurse if the individual does not hold a valid license issued under …

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3721.60 Electronic monitoring in long-term care facilities definitions

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As used in sections 3721.60 to 3721.67 of the Revised Code: (A) "Attorney in fact" means a person designated as such by a durable power of attorney for health care executed pursuant to sections 1337.11 to 1337.17 of the Revised Code. (B) "Electronic monitoring device" means a sur…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3721.61 Electronic monitoring authorization form

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(A) Subject to section 3721.62 of the Revised Code, a resident or a resident's guardian or attorney in fact may authorize the installation and use of an electronic monitoring device in the resident's room in a long-term care facility. (B) The installation and use of an electronic…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3721.62 Roommate consent

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(A) If a resident wishing to conduct authorized electronic monitoring of the resident's room lives with another resident in a long-term care facility, the consent of the other resident or the other resident's guardian or attorney in fact to the installation and use of an electron…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3721.63 Form prescribed by facility

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A long-term care facility may prescribe a form for use by a resident or resident's guardian or attorney in fact seeking to authorize the installation and use of an electronic monitoring device in the resident's room in a long-term care facility. If a long-term care facility presc…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3721.64 Posted notice

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A long-term care facility may post a notice in a conspicuous place at the entrance to a resident's room with an electronic monitoring device stating that an electronic monitoring device is in use in that room. Last updated January 14, 2022 at 5:34 PM

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3721.65 No discrimination for use of electronic monitoring device

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No person or resident shall be denied admission to or discharged from a long-term care facility or otherwise discriminated or retaliated against because of the decision to authorize the installation and use of an electronic monitoring device in a resident's room in the facility. …

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3721.66 Tampering and unauthorized use

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(A) No person other than the resident or resident's guardian or attorney in fact who authorized the installation and use of an electronic monitoring device in the resident's room in a long-term care facility shall intentionally obstruct, tamper with, or destroy the device or a re…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3721.67 Rulemaking

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The director of health may adopt rules in accordance with Chapter 119. of the Revised Code as necessary to implement sections 3721.60 to 3721.66 of the Revised Code. Last updated January 14, 2022 at 5:38 PM

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3721.68 Law enforcement exception

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Sections 3721.60 to 3721.67 of the Revised Code do not apply if an electronic monitoring device is installed by a law enforcement agency and used solely for a bona fide law enforcement purpose. Last updated January 14, 2022 at 5:38 PM

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3721.69 [Enacted as R.C. 3721.60 by H.B. 122, 134th General Assembly and recodified as R.C. 3721.69 pursuant to R.C. 103.131] Video-conference visitation

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(A) As used in this section, "long-term care facility" means all of the following: (1) A home, as defined in section 3721.10 of the Revised Code; (2) A residential facility licensed by the department of mental health and addiction services under section 5119.34 of the Revised Cod…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3721.99 Penalty

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(A) If the director of health determines that a violation of sections 3721.01 to 3721.17 of the Revised Code has occurred, the director may do any of the following: (1) Request a licensee to submit an acceptable plan of correction to the director stating all of the following: (a)…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3722.01 Definitions

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As used in this chapter: (A) "Children's hospital" means either of the following: (1) A hospital that provides general pediatric medical and surgical care in which at least seventy-five per cent of annual inpatient discharges for the preceding two calendar years were individuals …

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3722.02 Hospital license requirement; exemptions

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(A) It is the intent of the general assembly in enacting Chapter 3722. of the Revised Code to require each hospital operating in this state to be licensed by the director of health. Beginning on September 30, 2024, any reference to a hospital contained in the Revised Code in a ch…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3722.03 Applications for licensure

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(A) Subject to division (D) of this section, each person or political subdivision, agency, or instrumentality of this state, including a state university, seeking to operate a hospital shall apply to the director of health for a license to operate a hospital. The director of heal…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3722.04 License transfer

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If a hospital licensed under this chapter is assigned, sold, or transferred to a new owner, within thirty days of the assignment, sale, or transfer, the new owner shall apply to the director of health for a license transfer. The application shall be submitted to the director in t…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3722.05 Inspections

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(A) Upon the filing of an initial application for licensure under section 3722.03 of the Revised Code, the director of health may inspect the hospital prior to issuing or denying the applicant a license to operate a hospital. An applicant may avoid such an inspection if the appli…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3722.06 Rules

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(A) Not later than the date that is one year after the effective date of this section , the director of health shall adopt rules establishing health, safety, welfare, and quality standards for hospitals licensed under this chapter, including standards for all of the following: (1…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3722.07 Enforcement

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(A) Each hospital licensed under this chapter shall comply with the requirements of this chapter and the rules adopted under it. (B) In accordance with Chapter 119. of the Revised Code, if the director of health finds that a license holder has violated any requirement of this cha…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3722.08 Imminent threat of harm

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(A) As used in this section, "imminent threat of harm" means imminent danger of serious physical or life-threatening harm to one or more occupants of a hospital. (B) If, in the judgment of the director of health, an imminent threat of harm exists at any licensed hospital, the dir…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3722.09 Technical assistance

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(A) The director of health may provide each licensed hospital with technical assistance in all of the following areas: (1) Infectious diseases, including measures to prevent and control their spread; (2) Quality improvement projects, including health equity and disparities; (3) P…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3722.10 Hospital governing board

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Each hospital licensed under this chapter shall have a governing board to oversee the hospital's management, operation, and control. The governing board shall be responsible for overseeing the appointment, reappointment, and assignment of privileges to medical staff as described …

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3722.11 Reporting - opioid dependent newborns

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(A) "Opioid" means opioid analgesic as defined in section 3719.01 of the Revised Code. (B) Beginning on the date that is three years after the effective date of this section , each hospital licensed under this chapter that operates a maternity unit or newborn care nursery shall r…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3722.12 Reporting - diseases, illnesses, conditions, infectious agents, and biological toxins

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(A) Beginning on the date that is three years after the effective date of this section , each hospital shall report to the director of health the contagious, environmental, or infectious diseases, illnesses, or health conditions or unusual infectious agents or biological toxins f…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3722.13 Fees

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All initial license fees, renewal fees, fees for inspections conducted by the director of health and civil penalties collected under this chapter shall be deposited in the state treasury to the credit of the general operations fund created under section 3701.83 of the Revised Cod…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3722.14 Transition to 9/30/2024 hospital license requirement

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From the effective date of this section until the date that is three years after the effective date of this section , the requirements of this chapter apply only to a hospital that has obtained a license to operate issued under section 3722.03 of the Revised Code. Beginning on th…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3722.99 Penalty for operating without a license

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Beginning on the date that is three years from the effective date of this section , whoever violates division (B) of section 3722.02 of the Revised Code is guilty of a misdemeanor of the first degree and shall be liable for an additional penalty of one thousand dollars for each d…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3723.01 Radon definitions

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As used in this chapter:(A) "Radon" means both the radioactive, gaseous element produced by the disintegration of radium, and the short-lived radionuclides that are decay products of radon.(B) "Building" means a publicly or privately owned structure consisting of any combination …

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3723.02 Radon tester, mitigation specialist or mitigation contractor license required - exceptions

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(A) Except as otherwise provided in this section:(1) No individual shall perform radon testing, or hold himself out as performing radon testing, without a valid radon tester or mitigation specialist license.(2) No individual shall provide professional or expert advice on radon te…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3723.03 Time limit on practice by out-of-state licensees

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Pursuant to division (B) of section 3723.02 of the Revised Code, an individual, business entity, or government entity that holds a valid license issued by another state authorizing practice as a radon tester, mitigation specialist, or mitigation contractor under the laws of that …

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3723.04 Conditions for performing research without license

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(A) Pursuant to division (B) of section 3723.02 of the Revised Code, an individual, business entity, or government entity conducting research regarding radon testing or mitigation may perform radon testing or mitigation without a license, if the owner or occupant of the building …

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3723.05 Using services of radon laboratory

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(A) No licensed radon tester shall use the services of a radon laboratory that has not been approved under section 3723.07 of the Revised Code.(B) No licensed radon mitigation contractor shall do any of the following:(1) Perform radon mitigation without the direct on-site supervi…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3723.06 Application for license - issuance - biennial renewal

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(A) The director of health shall license radon testers, mitigation specialists, and mitigation contractors. Each applicant for a license shall submit a completed application to the director on a form the director shall prescribe and furnish. (B) Except as provided in division (F)…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3723.07 Approving training courses and laboratories

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The director of health shall approve all of the following: (A) Licensure training courses for radon testers and mitigation specialists;(B) Training courses for employees of mitigation contractors;(C) Radon laboratories.Each applicant for approval shall submit a completed applicat…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3723.08 Director of health - powers and duties

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(A) The director of health shall do all of the following:(1) Administer the radon licensing program established by this chapter and enforce the requirements of this chapter and the rules adopted under it;(2) Examine records of radon testers, mitigation specialists, mitigation con…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3723.081 Presence of radon mitigation specialist

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The director of health shall not require a licensed radon mitigation specialist to be physically present for supervision purposes when radon mitigation is performed. However, the director may require such a specialist to be physically present immediately before and after radon mi…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3723.09 Adoption of rules

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(A) To protect the health of individuals inhabiting, occupying, or frequenting buildings, the director of health shall adopt rules to implement the requirements of this chapter. All rules adopted under this section shall be adopted in accordance with Chapter 119. of the Revised C…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3723.10 Complaints

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Any individual, business entity, or government entity may file a complaint with the director of health concerning any radon tester, mitigation specialist, mitigation contractor, or operator of a radon laboratory or a training course approved under section 3723.07 of the Revised C…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3723.11 List of licensees - copies

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The director of health shall maintain a list of all licensed radon testers, mitigation specialists, and mitigation contractors. On request, the director shall provide a copy of all or part of the list to any individual, business entity, or government entity. The director shall no…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3723.12 Releasing or retaining information on specific property

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(A) The director of health, any employee of the department of health, or any individual, business entity, or government entity with which the director enters into an agreement under division (B)(4) of section 3723.08 of the Revised Code, shall not release information collected pu…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3723.13 Records to be made available for examination

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If the director of health requests to examine such records, no licensed radon tester, mitigation specialist, mitigation contractor, or operator of a radon laboratory or a training course approved under section 3723.07 of the Revised Code shall fail to make available to the direct…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3723.14 Radon program fund

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There is hereby created in the state treasury the radon program fund. All fees collected pursuant to this chapter; civil penalties assessed under section 3723.16 of the Revised Code; fines imposed under section 3723.99 of the Revised Code; and any grant, contribution, or other mo…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3723.15 Civil actions

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(A) At the request of the director of health, the attorney general may bring a civil action for appropriate relief, including a temporary restraining order, preliminary or permanent injunction, and civil penalties, in the court of common pleas of the county in which a violation h…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3723.16 Prosecutions

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At the request of the director of health, an individual or business entity that is violating or has violated any requirement of this chapter or the rules adopted under it may be prosecuted by the attorney general or by the prosecuting attorney, city director of law, village solic…