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...or policy more readily available to the public; (3) Make the principle of law or policy more readily available to persons who specifically are affected by the principle of law or policy; (4) Enable the principle of law or policy to be better known in advance of its application; (5) Enable greater public participation in improvement and further development of the principle of law or policy; (6) Enable grea...

...later than the thirtieth day after receiving a timely petition, shall consider the petition in light of section 121.93 of the Revised Code, and shall notify the petitioner in writing, by certified mail, return receipt requested, whether it grants or intends to deny the petition. (1) If the agency grants the petition, it shall commence the rule-making process as soon as it is reasonably feasible to do so, but not lat...

...ulatory restrictions into a single surviving regulatory restriction. (3) A state agency is encouraged to continue to reduce regulatory restrictions after it has achieved the specified thirty per cent reduction. (B)(1) Not later than September 15, 2022, a state agency shall prepare an historical report of its progress in reducing regulatory restrictions over the period of time beginning when the agency prepared it...

...(A) The TourismOhio advisory board is hereby established to advise the director of development services and the director of the office of TourismOhio on strategies for promoting tourism in this state. The board shall consist of the chief investment officer of the nonprofit corporation formed under section 187.01 of the Revised Code or the chief investment officer's designee, the director of the office of TourismOhio,...

...As used in this section and in sections 122.121 and 122.122 of the Revised Code: (A) "Endorsing county" means a county that contains a site selected by a site selection organization for one or more games. (B) "Endorsing municipality" means a municipal corporation that contains a site selected by a site selection organization for one or more games. (C) "Game support contract" means a joinder undertaking, joinder...

...(A) As used in this section, "tax liability" means the tax owed under section 5733.06 or 5747.02 of the Revised Code after allowance of all nonrefundable credits and prior to the allowance of all refundable credits. The tax owed under section 5733.06 of the Revised Code shall take into account any adjustments to such tax required by division (G) of section 5733.01 of the Revised Code that apply prior to allowance of ...

... to the employer. (C) An employer receiving a grant under this section from the vacant facilities grant fund must use the grant for the acquisition, construction, enlargement, improvement, or equipment of property, structures, equipment, and facilities used by the employer in business at the vacant commercial space occupied by the employer. (D) An employer may claim a grant under this section with respect to ...

...or which holding a microcredential or having the occupational skills acquired through obtaining a microcredential is required, categorized by each region and statewide; (d) The rate of change during the previous year of unemployment categorized by each region and statewide; (e) A list of the microcredentials established by the chancellor of higher education under section 122.178 of the Revised Code categorized ...

...ng the economy of this state. (3) Receiving the annual payments will be a major factor in the decision of the landlord and tenant to go forward with the project. (D) An agreement with a landlord for annual payments shall include all of the following: (1) A description of the project that is the subject of the agreement; (2) The term of the agreement, which shall not exceed twenty years; (3) Based on the estimate...

...As used in sections 122.19 to 122.22 of the Revised Code: (A) "Distressed area" has the same meaning as in section 122.16 of the Revised Code. (B) "Eligible applicant" means any of the following that are designated by the legislative authority of a county, township, or municipal corporation as provided in division (B)(1) of section 122.22 of the Revised Code: (1) A port authority as defined in division (A) o...

...ling board. (C) As a condition of receiving a grant under this section, and except as provided in division (D) of this section, an applicant shall agree not to permit the use of a site that is developed or improved with such grant moneys to cause the relocation of jobs to that site from elsewhere in this state. (D) A site developed or improved with grant moneys awarded under this section may be the site of jobs rel...

...tional lending institutions, local revolving loan funds, private investors, and other private and public financing sources to provide loans or loan guarantees to eligible applicants; (5) Establish fees, charges, interest rates, payment schedules, local match requirements, and other terms and conditions for loans and loan guarantees provided under the program; (6) Require each applicant to demonstrate the suitab...

...4) Six members representing the general public, three of whom shall be appointed by the president of the senate and three of whom shall be appointed by the speaker of the house of representatives. The appointed members may represent private industry associated or affiliated with marine cargo terminal operations on the Ohio river and private industry possessing experience in marine cargo terminal operations or trave...

...(A) As used in this section: (1) "Small business enterprise" means any person with a principal place of business or research in the state, who meets the definition of a "small business concern" as defined in 13 C.F.R. 121.7 (a), as amended. (2) "Eligible educational institution" means any educational institution that disseminates information, conducts educational or technical seminars and meetings, or provides othe...

...evised Code applies. That list is not a public record for purposes of section 149.43 of the Revised Code. (C) An electing subdivision, a county land reutilization corporation, or a qualified nonprofit developer may apply to the director of development for a grant from the welcome home Ohio fund, which is created in the state treasury, to pay or defer the cost of purchasing qualifying residential property for incor...

...f a certified engine configuration involving the replacement of an existing engine, an engine configuration that replaced an engine that was removed from the vehicle and returned to the supplier for remanufacturing to a more stringent set of engine emissions standards or for scrappage. (2) "Section 793" means section 793 of the Energy Policy Act of 2005, Pub. L. No. 109-58, 119 Stat. 841, et seq. (3) "Verified...

...(A) The director of development may execute bonds as surety for minority businesses as principals, on contracts with the state, any political subdivision or instrumentality thereof, or any person as the obligee. The director as surety may exercise all the rights and powers of a company authorized by the department of insurance to execute bonds as surety but shall not be subject to any requirements of a surety company...

...commissioned corps of the United States public health service; the merchant marine service during wartime; such other service as may be designated by congress; and the Ohio organized militia when engaged in full-time national guard duty for a period of more than thirty days. "State agency" has the meaning defined in section 1.60 of the Revised Code. "Veteran" means any person who has completed service in the arme...

...n may accept and administer grants from public and private sources for carrying out any of its duties under this section. (C) No state agency, department, division, bureau, office, unit, board, commission, authority, quasi-governmental entity, or institution shall construct or cause to be constructed, within the limits prescribed in this section, a state-funded facility without a proper life-cycle cost analysis as ...

...s for adoption expenses in lieu of receiving the paid leave benefit provided under this section. Such payment may be requested upon placement of the child in the employee's home. If the child is already residing in the home, payment may be requested at the time the adoption is approved. (3) The average number of regular hours worked, which shall include all hours of holiday pay and other types of paid leave, durin...

...ar and exceptional qualifications, or having completed a police cadet training program through the police department, the director of administrative services may suspend the provisions of sections 124.01 to 124.64 of the Revised Code that require competition in this special case, but no suspension shall be general in its application. (B) The acceptance or refusal by an eligible person of a temporary appointment und...

...ting authority's estimated amount of savings with respect to salary, benefits, and other matters associated with the abolishment of the position, except that the reasons of economy associated with the position's abolishment instead may be based on the appointing authority's estimated amount of savings with respect to salary and benefits only, if: (i) Either the appointing authority's operating appropriation ha...

...As used in this section, "retirement" means disability or service retirement under any state or municipal retirement system in this state. (A)(1) Except as provided in division (A)(3) of this section, an employee of a state college or university may elect, at the time of retirement from active service and with ten or more years of service with the state or any of its political subdivisions, to be paid in cash for on...

...hich serves as the trustees of the Ohio public safety officers death benefit fund pursuant to section 742.62 of the Revised Code. The board of trustees shall forward the election form to the department after the board has approved an application for benefits under section 742.63 of the Revised Code. (2) A parent, guardian, custodian, or other person responsible for the care of a death benefit fund recipient who is ...

...(A) The department of administrative services shall establish contracts for supplies and services, including telephone, other telecommunications, and computer services, for the use of state agencies, and may establish such contracts for the use of any political subdivision as described in division (B) of section 125.04 of the Revised Code, except for the following: (1) The adjutant general for military supplies and...