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...(A) For purposes of paying DROP benefits under division (B)(1) of section 742.446 of the Revised Code, the Ohio police and fire pension fund (OP&F) may require receipt of the following documents from the DROP participant's surviving spouse, designated beneficiary or estate, as the case may be: (1) Marriage certificate, if applicable; (2) Birth certificate, if applicable; (3) Letters of authority from the DROP Part...

...(A) Years of service and years of active service shall mean years of full-time service, including a full-time appointment to the position as a police officer or firefighter, for which retirement contributions are deducted from "salary," as such term is defined in section 742.01 of the Revised Code and rule 742-3-02 of the Administrative Code and forwarded to OP&F. (B) For purposes of determining "full-time service,"...

...(A) The rate of compounded interest for the purchase of service credit under section 742.21 of the Revised Code or for the payment of back contributions shall be calculated separately for each year in accordance with the terms of division (H) of section 742.21 of the Revised Code. (B) Prior to January 1, 1987, and for all purchases of civilian service credit and not military service credit, the interest charge for t...

...(A) For purposes of sections 742.21 and 742.251 of the Revised Code, a "purchase" shall mean that the Ohio police and fire pension fund ("OP&F") member withdrew his/her contributions from the applicable retirement system or out-of-state or local government and a "transfer" shall mean that the OP&F member maintained his/her contributions with the applicable retirement system. (B) For purposes ...

...(A) A member of Ohio police and fire pension fund ("OP&F") may purchase any type of service credit through payroll deduction that a member is eligible to purchase under any provisions of Chapter 742. of the Revised Code, including but not limited to, sections 742.21 (service credit earned for full-time service as member of state or municipal retirement system, 742.221 (conditions to receive credit...

...(A) The board will authorize payment of the benefits created by section 742.3714 of the Revised Code when the board determines that: (1) A deceased or former member was, on the date of death, eligible to retire and to receive an immediate pension under division (C)(1) or (C)(3) of section 742.37 of the Revised Code, but had not retired because he/she had not severed employment as a police officer or fire fighter; an...

...(A) The benefits and contributions of any member shall be calculated on the basis of the member's salary as defined by divisions (G) and (L) of section 742.01 of the Revised Code and rule 742-3-02 of the Administrative Code. (B) All members having fifteen years of service credit as of January 1, 1989 shall be provided a form upon which they can elect the basis of benefit and contribution calculations under section 7...

...(A) Definitions As used in this rule and rule 742-7-12 of the Administrative Code: (1) "Age and service retiree" means a former member who is receiving a retirement allowance pursuant to division (C) of section 742.37 of the Revised Code. (2) "Claims administrator" means the third party administrator selected by OP&F's board of trustees to administer the health reimbursement arrangement. (3) "...

...(A) Definitions As used in this rule and rule 742-7-12 of the Administrative Code: (1) "Age and service retiree" means a former member who is receiving a retirement allowance pursuant to division (C) of section 742.37 of the Revised Code. (2) "Claims administrator" means the third party administrator selected by OP&F's board of trustees to administer the health reimbursement arrangement...

...(A) Pursuant to the authority outlined in division (C) of section 742.352 of the Revised Code, the board of trustees hereby modifies the statutory penalties and interest in accordance with the following provisions. (B) Subject to the provisions of paragraph (D) of this rule, an employer with no more than twenty members shall be penalized for failing to transmit reports and payment in accordance with sections 742.32 ...

...(A) Pursuant to division (C) of section 742.353 of the Revised Code, the penalties assessed under sections 742.351 and 742.38 of the Revised Code shall be as follows: (1) If a form, report, or statement is at least one but not more than fifteen days past due, one hundred dollars; (2) If a form, report, or statement is at least sixteen but not more than sixty days past due, five hundred dolla...

...(A) For purposes of this rule, "required penalties" shall mean the penalties prescribed by section 742.352 of the Revised Code, as modified by rule 742-8-07 of the Administrative Code. (B) For purposes of section 742.32 of the Revised Code, the "report of employeee deductions" that employers must transmit to Ohio police and fire pension fund ("OP&F") shall be on the work history report form p...

...(A) The board shall distribute the funds established in Chapter 742. of the Revised Code to participants and their beneficiaries in accordance with the provisions of such chapter. No part of the corpus or income of these funds may be used for or diverted to any purpose other than the exclusive benefit of the participants and their beneficiaries. (B) If there is a termination of the plan descr...

...(A) Subject to the terms of division (J) of section 742.63 of the Revised Code, benefits from the public safety officers death benefit fund shall be paid only to eligible surviving spouses and children or dependent parents of persons listed in section 742.63 of the Revised Code provided the member is "killed in the line of duty," as such term is defined in division (A)(12) of section 742.63 of the...

...(A) As provided by section 742.64 of the Revised Code, if a person is paid any benefit or payment by Ohio police and fire pension fund (OP&F) to which the person is not entitled, the benefits shall be repaid to OP&F by the person and/or the person's beneficiary, which shall include the person's estate. If the person or the person's beneficiary or estate fails to make such repayment, OP&F shall withhold the amount due...

...As used in this chapter: (A) "Agriculture" means commercial animal or poultry husbandry, aquaculture, apiculture, the production for a commercial purpose of timber, field crops, tobacco, fruits, vegetables, nursery stock, ornamental trees, sod, flowers, or the growth of timber for a noncommercial purpose, if the land on which the timber is grown is contiguous to or part of a parcel of land under common ownership tha...

...(A) The open enrollment application period as set by the local sponsor shall not exceed ninety days. (B) Application shall be made on a form approved by the director. The application must contain, but is not limited to, the following information: (1) A resolution, ordinance, or recorded action from the local sponsor supporting the landowner's application, certifying the availability and committing to pay the requir...

...(A) Phase one "Application" (1) Applications reviewed by the department: Within ninety days of the close of the application period, and after the application ranking system evaluation is completed, the department shall determine the top scoring applications, in descending order, and the top scoring applications shall proceed to phase two of the process. (2) Applications reviewed by certified local sponsors: Within ...

...(A) Phase one "Application" Applications reviewed by the department: within ninety days of the close of the application period, or another period of time as specified by the director, submission of the highest scoring applications by the local sponsor, and after the application evaluation is completed, the department shall determine the top scoring applications, in descending order, for each loca...

...(A) The deed of agricultural easement shall identify the owner of the application property as grantor and the director of the department of agriculture, the local holder(s), and if applicable a federal holder as the grantees. (B) The deed of agricultural easement shall comply with, but not be limited to, division (A)(2) of section 901.22 of the Revised Code.

...(A) The certified local sponsor shall be obligated to monitor and enforce compliance with the terms and conditions of the agricultural easement. Annually, the certified local sponsor shall visit the property to determine if the provisions of the agricultural easement are being complied with. Prior to conducting the monitoring visit, the certified local sponsor shall review the provisions of the agricultural easemen...

...(A) Each agricultural society shall include in the report to the director of agriculture, as required by section 901.06 of the Revised Code, on forms provided by the director, and following accounting rules entitled "Financial Reporting and Accounting; County Agricultural Societies and Independent Agricultural Societies" promulgated by the auditor of state pursuant to section 117.20 of the Revised...

...For personal information systems, whether manual or computer systems that contain confidential personal information, the department shall do the following: (A) Develop criteria for accessing confidential personal information. Personal information systems of the department are managed on a "need-to-know" basis whereby the information owner determines the level of access required for an employee of the department to f...

...For personal information systems, whether manual or computer systems that contain confidential personal information, the department shall do the following: (A) Develop criteria for accessing confidential personal information. Personal information systems of the department are managed on a "need-to-know" basis whereby the information owner determines the level of access required for an employee of ...

...The following federal statutes or regulations or state statutes and administrative rules make personal information maintained by the department confidential within the scope of rules promulgated by this department in accordance with section 1347.15 of the Revised Code: (A) Social security numbers: 5 U.S.C. 552a., unless the individual was told that the number would be disclosed. (B) "Bureau of Crimina...