Rule 173-6-02 | Golden buckeye program: eligibility requirements for persons.

• Effective: October 1, 2026
• Promulgated Under: 119.03

Any person who meets one of the following standards qualifies for a golden buckeye card:

(A) The person is a resident of Ohio who is sixty years of age or older.

(B) The person is a resident of Ohio who is between eighteen and fifty-nine years of age and is a person with a disability.

Last updated October 1, 2026 at 1:16 AM

Supplemental Information

Authorized By: 173.01, 173.02, 173.06
Amplifies: 173.06
Five Year Review Date: 10/1/2031
Prior Effective Dates: 7/3/1980, 12/30/1995, 1/12/2001, 9/12/2002 (Emer.), 12/11/2002, 7/1/2007, 3/24/2011, 1/1/2017