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Section 149.331 | State record administration program.

...ts operations. After the closing of the Ohio veterans' children's home, the resident records of the home and the resident records of the home when it was known as the soldiers' and sailors' orphans' home required to be maintained by approved records retention schedules shall be administered by the state department of education and workforce pursuant to this chapter, the administrative records of the home required to ...

Section 149.332 | Records management programs in the legislative and judicial branches of state government.

...sist and advise in the establishment of records management programs in the legislative and judicial branches of state government and shall, as required by them, provide program services similar to those available to the executive branch under section 149.33 of the Revised Code. Prior to the disposal of any records, the state archivist shall be allowed sixty days to select for preservation in the state archives those ...

Section 149.333 | Applying for record disposal or transfer.

...If the auditor of state disapproves the action by the state agency, the auditor of state shall so inform the state agency through the state records program within sixty days, and the records shall not be destroyed. At the same time, the state records program shall forward the application for records disposal or transfer or the schedule for retention or destruction to the state archivist for review and approval. The...

Section 149.34 | Records management procedures.

...ram for the effective management of the records of the state agency; (B) Submit to the state records program, in accordance with applicable standards and procedures, schedules proposing the length of time each record series warrants retention for administrative, legal, or fiscal purposes after it has been received or created by the agency. The head also shall submit to the state records program applications for disp...

Section 149.35 | Laws prohibiting the destruction of records.

...If any law prohibits the destruction of records, the director of administrative services, the director's designee, or the boards of trustees of state-supported institutions of higher education shall not order their destruction or other disposition. If any law provides that records shall be kept for a specified period of time, the director of administrative services, the director's designee, or the boards shall not o...

Section 149.351 | Prohibiting destruction or damage of records.

...threatened to be violated: (1) A civil action for injunctive relief to compel compliance with division (A) of this section, and to obtain an award of the reasonable attorney's fees incurred by the person in the civil action; (2) A civil action to recover a forfeiture in the amount of one thousand dollars for each violation, but not to exceed a cumulative total of ten thousand dollars, regardless of the number ...

Section 149.352 | Replevin of public records.

...ttorney general may replevin any public records which have been unlawfully transferred or removed in violation of sections 149.31 to 149.44 of the Revised Code or otherwise transferred or removed unlawfully. Such records shall be returned to the office of origin and safeguards shall be established to prevent further recurrence of unlawful transfer or removal.

Section 149.36 | Authority not restricted.

... control over purchases of equipment by public offices.

Section 149.38 | County records commission.

...end that application or schedule to the Ohio history connection for its review. The Ohio history connection shall review the application or schedule within a period of not more than sixty days after its receipt of it. During the sixty-day review period, the Ohio history connection may select for its custody from the application for one-time disposal of obsolete records any records it considers to be of continuing his...

Section 149.39 | Records commission - municipal corporation.

...reated in each municipal corporation a records commission composed of the chief executive or the chief executive's appointed representative, as chairperson, and the chief fiscal officer, the chief legal officer, and a citizen appointed by the chief executive. The commission shall appoint a secretary, who may or may not be a member of the commission and who shall serve at the pleasure of the commission. The com...

Section 149.40 | Making only necessary records.

...cisions, procedures, and essential transactions of the agency and for the protection of the legal and financial rights of the state and persons directly affected by the agency's activities.

Section 149.41 | School district records commission - educational service center records commission.

...lage school district a school district records commission, and in each educational service center an educational service center records commission. Each records commission shall be composed of the president, the treasurer of the board of education or governing board of the educational service center, and the superintendent of schools in each such district or educational service center. The commission shall mee...

Section 149.411 | Library records commission.

...and regional library district a library records commission composed of the members and the fiscal officer of the board of library trustees of the appropriate public library or library district. The commission shall meet at least once every twelve months. The functions of the commission shall be to review applications for one-time disposal of obsolete records and schedules of records retention and disposition...

Section 149.412 | Special taxing district records commission.

... Revised Code a special taxing district records commission composed of, at a minimum, the chairperson, a fiscal representative, and a legal representative of the governing board of the special taxing district. The commission shall meet at least once every twelve months and upon the call of the chairperson. The functions of the commission shall be to review applications for one-time disposal of obsolete record...

Section 149.42 | Township records commission.

...by created in each township a township records commission, composed of the chairperson of the board of township trustees and the fiscal officer of the township. The commission shall meet at least once every twelve months and upon the call of the chairperson. The function of the commission shall be to review applications for one-time disposal of obsolete records and schedules of records retention and dispositi...

Section 149.431 | Records of governmental or nonprofit organizations receiving governmental funds.

...financial records shall be deemed to be public records as defined in division (A)(1) of section 149.43 of the Revised Code and are subject to the requirements of division (B) of that section, except that: (1) Any information directly or indirectly identifying a present or former individual patient or client or such an individual patient's or client's diagnosis, prognosis, or medical treatment, treatment for a mental...

Section 149.432 | Releasing library record or patron information.

...(b) To a law enforcement officer who is acting in the scope of the officer's law enforcement duties and who is investigating a matter involving public safety in exigent circumstances. (3) A library record or patron information shall be released upon the request or with the consent of the individual who is the subject of the record or information. (4) Library records may be released for administrative library purpos...

Section 149.433 | Exempting security and infrastructure records.

... the following: (a) Those portions of records containing specific and unique vulnerability assessments or specific and unique response plans either of which is intended to prevent or mitigate acts of terrorism, and communication codes or deployment plans of law enforcement or emergency response personnel; (b) Specific intelligence information and specific investigative records shared by federal and international ...

Section 149.434 | Public offices to maintain employee database.

...office or person responsible for public records shall maintain a database or a list that includes the name of all public officials and employees elected to or employed by that public office. The database or list is a public record and shall be made available upon a request made pursuant to section 149.43 of the Revised Code. (B) As used in this section: (1) "Employee" has the same meaning as in section 9.40 of th...

Section 149.435 | Confidentiality of records regarding abused children.

...enile court judge, or an employee of a public children services agency or a county department of job and family services who is supervising the alleged delinquent child or arrestee who is also an abused child and who is under eighteen years of age; (3) An employee of a law enforcement agency for use in the employee's defense of a civil or administrative action arising out of the employee's involvement in the c...

Section 149.436 | Written request for records for occupant of school vehicle involved in accident.

...o a request under this section shall redact any personal information contained in the record of any individual less than eighteen years of age who is not the subject of the request, before providing the record to the recipient.

Section 149.44 | Rules and procedures for operation of state records centers and archival institutions holding public records.

...nters and archival institutions holding public records, respectively.

Section 149.45 | Public office redaction of personal information from internet.

...esponsible for a public office's public records shall make available to the general public on the internet any document that contains an individual's social security number without otherwise redacting, encrypting, or truncating the social security number. (2) A public office or person responsible for a public office's public records that, prior to October 17, 2011, made available to the general public on the intern...

Section 149.52 | Filing articles of dedication.

...n request of the director, may bring an action for injunction in any court of competent jurisdiction to enforce the terms of articles of dedication. The director may make or accept amendments of any articles of dedication upon terms and conditions that are consistent with the purposes for which the preserve is dedicated. If the fee simple interest in the property is not held by the Ohio history connection, no amend...

Section 149.53 | Archaeological and historic survey and salvage work.

...g the planning phases, before work on a public improvement begins or at other appropriate times; and require that contractors performing work on public improvements cooperate with archaeological and historic survey and salvage efforts and notify the Ohio history connection or the board about archaeological discoveries. The director of the Ohio history connection shall determine the disposition of artifacts and skelet...