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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) The first full-time Ohio public service covered under any state or in a municipal retirement system of this state which is subject to purchase or transfer under section 742.21, 742.212, 742.51, 742.511, 742.512, 742.513, 742.514, or 742.515 of the Revised Code, subject to purchase under section 742.23, 742.24, 742.371, 742.375, 742.376, 742.511, or 742.512 of the Revised Code, or subject to redeposit under sectio...

...(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) 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) A beneficiary's "anniversary date" shall be July first, for those eligible for the first cost-of-living allowance on that date or the anniversary of the beneficiary's eff...

...(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) In the event any of the following situations occur, which is documented by the employer to the satisfaction of OP&F's director of member services and director of financial services and the other requirements of this rule are met, this rule shall govern how OP&F will administer the penalties provided for in section 742.352 of the Revised Code or section 742.353 of the Revised Code, as permitted...

...(A) In the event any of the following situations occur, which is documented by the employer to the satisfaction of OP&F and the other requirements of this rule are met, this rule shall govern how OP&F will administer the penalties provided for in section 742.352 of the Revised Code or section 742.353 of the Revised Code, as permitted by the provisions of division (C) of those sections: (1) The em...

...(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) 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" has the same meaning as section 5301.67 of the Revised Code. (B) "Agricultural area" means land that a political subdivision has identified in an adopted local comprehensive land use plan as significant for agriculture. (C) "Agricultural district" means a tract, lot, or parcel of land that is enrolled with the county auditor as land devoted to agricult...

...(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 ag...

...This rule applies exclusively to the species listed as dangerous wild animals in divisions (C)(3) to (C)(7) of section 935.01 of the Revised Code. (A) Each enclosure shall have a claw log. (B) Large felids- pantherids; common names: cheetah, lion, tiger. (1) For one or two animals, the primary enclosure shall be at least six hundred square feet and twelve feet high with a cantilever. For each addit...

...This rule applies exclusively to the species listed as dangerous wild animals in divisions (C)(3) to (C)(7) of section 935.01 of the Revised Code. (A) Each enclosure shall have a claw log. (B) Large felids- pantherids; common names: cheetah, lion, tiger. (1) For one or two animals, the primary enclosure shall be at least six hundred square feet and twelve feet high with a cantilever or roof. For each additional an...

...(A) Permit holders shall monitor and maintain records appropriate to the species documenting the unique identification for each animal as described in divisions (B)(3) and (D) of section 935.04 of the Revised Code, and the acquisition and disposition of each animal. If any venomous snake is possessed, owner must also maintain records regarding the appropriate anti-venom and its location for each ...

...(A) As used in regulations 901:1-5-01 through 901:1-5-11 "brucellosis test" means one of the following approved tests, conducted by a licensed-accredited veterinarian or by a laboratory approved by or operated by the department of agriculture: (1) Standard plate agglutination test; (2) Standard tube agglutination test; (3) Acidified plate antigen test; (4) Rivanol precipitation plate a...

...(A) "Official brucellosis calfhood vaccinate" means a female bovine or bison animal: (1) To which an approved brucella biologic was administered by a licensed accredited veterinarian, an employee of the department or a veterinary services representative, United States department of agriculture, in accordance with the manufacturers' recommendations when the animal was: (a) Not less than one hundr...

...(A) "Official brucellosis calfhood vaccinate" means a female bovine or bison animal: (1) To which an approved brucella biologic was administered by a licensed accredited veterinarian, an employee of the department or a veterinary services representative, United States department of agriculture, in accordance with the manufacturers' recommendations when the animal was: (a) Not less than one hundred twenty days of ag...

...(A) The department of agriculture may designate a herd of cattle to be certified brucellosis free if: (1) It passed at least two consecutive negative herd blood tests which were not less than twelve months nor more than eighteen months apart; or (2) It passed the first herd blood test without any evidence of brucellosis infection and passed one additional negative herd blood test conducted not e...

...(A) All adult dogs or puppies six months of age or older in the possession of a high volume breeder shall be identified by either: (1) A permanent implanted identification microchip using either 125.0 kHz, 128.0 kHz, or 134.2 kHz frequencies; or (2) A collar affixed around the dog's neck with a tag made of metal or aluminum that contains the following engraved, stamped, or imprinted information:...