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...(A) In carrying out its responsibilities under Chapter 3375. of the Revised Code and in approving regional library system (RLS) plans, the state library board shall keep in mind the overall and long-range needs for assuring library services to the residents of Ohio and will base its decisions and actions upon these needs. (B) Planning for the regional library system. The state library board will grant a charter to ...

...Except where another definition is specified for the purposes of section 1347.15 of the Revised Code and Chapters 3375-5-01 to 3375-5-05 of the Administrative Code: (A) "Access" as a noun means an instance of copying, viewing, or otherwise perceiving whereas "access" as a verb means to copy, view, or otherwise perceive. (B) "Acquisition of a new computer system" means the purchase of a "computer system," as defined...

...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 otherwise perceive. (B) "Acquisition of a new computer system" means the purchase of a "computer system," as defined in this rule, that is ...

...(A) Who may be served. Complaints shall be served upon respondents as detailed in this rule and otherwise in conformity with Ohio Rules of Civil Procedure 4.2(1)-(14). (B) Preparation of process. Commission staff shall place a copy of the complaint, a copy of these rules of procedure, a copy of the Ohio Revised Code section(s) encompassing the jurisdiction of the commission, a notice of the det...

...(A) Response. Any party that is the subject of a complaint filed with the commission that is not given the expedited process, shall file a response on the merits, or on commission jurisdiction, with the commission within twenty-one days of the mailing of the complaint. Said response shall be in the form of an affidavit, signed and sworn before a notary public or other person authorized by law to administer oaths in ...

...(A) Commission panels (1) Organization of panels (a) Members of panels shall be chosen by the chair of the commission. Members may participate in more than one panel at any time. (b) A panel shall be made up of at least three members of the commission. (c) Not more than one-half of the members of any panel shall be affiliated with the same political party. (d) Members of a panel shall choose a person to act as c...

...(A) Computation. Time shall be computed in the manner set forth in Ohio Civil Rule 6(A), (C) and (E). (B) Extension of time; continuance. (1) Before a continuance is granted by the commission, the party seeking the continuance shall request the consent of the other party for such continuance. If the parties mutually agree on the continuance, the parties shall submit a joint motion for continuance, in writing, whic...

...(A) Unless otherwise permitted or required by these rules, pleadings and motions shall conform to Ohio Civil Rules 7; 8(A)-(F) and (H); 9(A)-(F); 10; 11; 12; 13(A) and (E)-(H); 14; 15(A-(D); 16(1), (2), (4), (5), (7)-(10) and last paragraph. Upon application to and approval of staff attorney to the commission, permissive joinder pursuant to Ohio Civil Rule 13(B) may be allowed. (B) Staff attorney to the commission m...

...(A) Prior to availing themselves of the powers of the commission to compel discovery, a party shall reasonably submit to the request of another party and produce the necessary documents, information or other discovery items without the intervention of commission staff or by use of any of the powers available to the commission. If such efforts fail, an aggrieved party may petition the commission to compel the necessar...

...(A) Upon the filing of a complaint which is required to receive or eligible for an expedited hearing, staff attorney to the commission shall make the necessary determination and notify complainant of said determination and the date and time of the probable cause panel meeting, by use of the means outlined in paragraph (C) of rule 3517-1-03 of the Administrative Code. (B) Commission staff shall also use its best effo...

...(A) Preliminary review. All cases not subject to the provisions of rule 3517-1-10 of the Administrative Code shall be subject to the following provisions. A preliminary review of the allegations shall be held by a probable cause panel or the full commission, at the discretion of the staff attorney to the commission. At the preliminary review stage, the body hearing the case shall review all pleadings, evidence, and ...

...(A) Good cause. Upon review of the evidence before it, the commission may find that a violation of Ohio election law has occurred, but that good cause has been shown for the commission not to impose a fine or refer the matter for prosecution. (B) Fines. (1) Fines may be imposed by the commission when it has found a violation of sections 3517.08 to 3517.13, 3517.17 of the Revised Code in the fol...

...(A) Good cause. Upon review of the evidence before it, the commission may find that a violation of Ohio election law has occurred, but that good cause has been shown for the commission not to impose a fine or refer the matter for prosecution. (B) Fines. (1) Fines may be imposed by the commission when it has found a violation of sections 3517.08 to 3517.13, 3517.17 and 3517.18 of the Revised Cod...

...(A) Section 3701.248 of the Revised Code allows an emergency medical services worker to ask a health care facility or coroner to notify them of the results of tests for certain diseases, if the worker believes that he or she had a significant exposure through contact with a patient. The diseases subject to this procedure are contagious or infectious diseases that are specified as reasonably likely to be transmitted ...

...(A) In approving tests to be used to determine whether an individual has human immunodeficiency virus infection under division (B)(1) of section 3701.241 of the Revised Code, the director of health shall consider: (1) Whether the test has been approved by the United States food and drug administration. (2) The recommendations of the United States centers for disease control and prevention. (B) The director shall d...

...(A) As used in this rule: (1) "AIDS" has the same meaning as in section 3701.24 of the Revised Code. (2) "ARC" is a historic term having the same meaning as in section 3701.24 of the Revised Code. (3) "A CD4 count" means a count of lymphocytes containing the CD4 epitope as determined by the results of lymphocyte phenotyping. (4) "Health care facility" has the same meaning as in section 3701.24 of the Revised Code...

...(A) Biting dog, cat, or ferret. (1) Whenever it is reported to the health commissioner of a health district that any dog, cat, or ferret has bitten or otherwise exposed an individual to rabies, that dog, cat, or ferret shall be quarantined under an order issued by the health commissioner of the health district in which the bite or exposure occurred. (a) The dog, cat, or ferret shall be quarantin...

...(A) Biting dog, cat, or ferret. (1) Whenever it is reported to the health commissioner of a health district that any dog, cat, or ferret has bitten or otherwise exposed an individual to rabies, that dog, cat, or ferret will be quarantined under an order issued by the health commissioner of the health district in which the bite or exposure occurred. (a) The dog, cat, or ferret will be quarantined...

...(A) The coroner shall investigate the death of and perform an autopsy on any child under two years of age that dies suddenly when in apparent good health unless a court with jurisdiction determines under section 313.131 of the Revised Code that an autopsy is contrary to the religious beliefs of the child. The coroner shall investigate the death and perform the autopsy by conducting the following: (1) An investigatio...

...(A) As used in this rule: (1) "Full-time practice" means working a minimum of forty hours per week for a minimum of forty-five weeks each service year. Practice related administrative duties may not exceed eight hours per week. (2) "Part-time practice" means working a minimum of twenty hours and a maximum of thirty-nine hours per week for a minimum of forty-five weeks each service year. Prac...

...(A) Health resource shortage areas shall include the following: (1) A geographical area, facility, or population group in this state that is designated by the United States secretary of health and human services as a health professional shortage area for primary care or mental health under 42 CFR in accordance with Appendix A or Appendix C to 42 CFR Part 5, dated October 1, 2007. (2) A geographi...

...(A) This rule shall not be construed to require any maternity unit licensed on or before March 20, 1997, to alter, upgrade, or otherwise improve the structure or fixtures of the maternity unit in order to comply with the requirements of this rule, unless one of the following applies: (1) The maternity unit initiates or has, after March 20, 1997, initiated a construction, renovation, or a reco...

...In addition to the requirements in paragraphs (M) and (N) of rule 3701-9-04 of the Administrative Code, the operator shall ensure that the business and all persons performing ear piercing services with a piercing gun comply with the following: (A) Individuals providing ear piercing services with an ear piercing gun shall be trained in accordance with the manufacturer's specifications to properly use, clean, disinf...

...As used in Chapter 3701-12 of the Administrative Code: (A) "Actual harm, but not immediate jeopardy deficiency" means a deficiency that, under 42 C.F.R. 488.404 (2011), either constitutes a pattern of deficiencies resulting in actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy or represents widespread deficiencies resulting in actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy. (B) Except as otherwise provided in sections 3702.51 ...