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...Code, or under an order or supervisory action issued or taken under those sections, for a person to serve as an organizer, incorporator, director, executive officer, or controlling person of a licensee, or to otherwise have a substantial interest in or participate in the management of a licensee, the superintendent shall request the superintendent of the bureau of criminal identification and investigation, or a...

...out to engage in an unsafe or unsound practice in conducting the business of transmitting money. (2) The licensee or other person is violating, has violated, or, the superintendent has reasonable cause to believe, is about to violate any of the following: (a) A law or rule; (b) A condition imposed in writing by the superintendent in connection with granting an application or other request by the licensee or other ...

...any of the following applies: (1) Any fact or condition exists that, if it had existed at the time when the licensee applied for its license, would have been grounds for denying the application. (2) The licensee's net worth becomes inadequate and the licensee, after ten days' written notice from the superintendent, fails to take steps that the superintendent considers necessary to remedy the deficiency. (3) The li...

...ch day a violation, unsafe or unsound practice, or breach continues as follows: (1) The superintendent may assess a civil penalty of not more than five hundred dollars per day if the licensee or other person violates any of the following: (a) Any law or rule; (b) Any order issued pursuant to section 1315.15 or 1315.151 of the Revised Code; (c) Any condition imposed in writing by the superintendent in connection w...

...If the superintendent of financial institutions has reason to believe that a person has violated or is violating section 1315.02 of the Revised Code, the superintendent may petition the court of common pleas of the county where the person's principal place of business or residence is located or, if the person's principal place of business or residence is not in this state, the court of common pleas of Franklin county...

...(A) The superintendent of financial institutions may do both of the following: (1) Summon and compel, by order or subpoena, witnesses to appear before the superintendent, deputy superintendent, examiner, or attorney examiner, and testify under oath regarding the affairs of a licensee or other person; (2) Compel, by order or subpoena, the production of any record, book, paper, document, item, or other thing pertaini...

...d upon publication or completion of the act reasonably calculated to give notice with respect to division (A)(6) of this section. (C) Fees for service of a notice, subpoena, or order described in division (A) of this section shall be paid from amounts appropriated to the division of financial institutions for that purpose.

...ision, which shall include findings of fact upon which the decision is predicated, and shall issue and serve on the licensee or other person the decision and an order consistent with the decision. Judicial review of the order exclusively is as provided in division (B) of this section. Unless a notice of appeal is filed within thirty days after service of the superintendent's order as provided in division (B) of ...

...Require the sale of the licensee's contracts for continuing services or require the licensee's termination of those contracts with compensation to the customers for loss of the services. (C) No licensee shall fail to comply with this section.

...As used in sections 1315.21 to 1315.30 of the Revised Code: (A) "Check" means any check, draft, money order, or other instrument for the transmission or payment of money. "Check" does not include a travelers check. (B) "Check-cashing business" means any person that engages in the business of cashing checks for a fee. "Check-cashing business" does not include any of the following: (1) A licensee as defined in secti...

...nt is an individual, the individual's exact name and residence address; (b) If the applicant is a partnership, the exact name and residence address of each member of the partnership; (c) If the applicant is a corporation or association, the exact name and residence address of each director and principal officer of the corporation or association. (2) The complete address of the principal office or offices from whic...

...r state. (b) The applicant has satisfactory work experience, a government certification, or a private certification as described in that chapter in the business of cashing checks in a state that does not issue that license. (C)(1) A license issued to a check-cashing business shall remain in full force and effect through the thirty-first day of December following its date of issuance, unless earlier surrendered,...

...ate in the manner provided for in civil actions, pay any witnesses the fees and mileage for their attendance provided for under section 119.094 of the Revised Code, and administer oaths. The superintendent also may compel by order or subpoena duces tecum the production of, and examine, all relevant books, records, accounts, and other documents. If a person does not comply with a subpoena or subpoena duces ...

...On and after January 1, 1993, no check-cashing business shall deposit, in a financial institution, any check cashed by the check-cashing business unless both of the following conditions are met: (A) The check is indorsed with the name of the check-cashing business that appears on its license. (B) The words "licensed check-cashing business" are written legibly or stamped immediately after or below the name of the in...

...(A) No check-cashing business shall charge check-cashing fees or other check-cashing charges in an amount that exceeds three per cent of the face amount of the check for cashing checks issued by this state, a state agency, a political subdivision of this state, or the United States. (B) Each check-cashing business shall conspicuously post and at all times display in every business location a schedule of its fees and...

...concilement that: (a) Summarizes daily activity; (b) Reconciles cash-on-hand at the opening of business to cash-on-hand at the close of business; (c) Separately reflects cash received from the sale of checks, cash disbursed in cashing of checks, redemption of returned items, bank cash deposits, and bank cash withdrawals. (2) Maintain a general ledger that: (a) Contains records of all assets, liabilities, capital...

... any incorrect statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact in any application made, investigation conducted, or hearing held pursuant to sections 1315.22 to 1315.24 of the Revised Code. (B) No person shall: (1) Obstruct or refuse to permit any lawful investigation by the superintendent of financial institutions, a person acting on behalf of an agency of the state or a political subdivision, or a l...

...y such business is conducted. By the enactment of sections 1315.21 to 1315.30 of the Revised Code, it is the intent of the general assembly to preempt municipal corporations and other political subdivisions from the regulation and licensing of check-cashing businesses.

...Conduct the business" means engaging in activities regulated under sections 1315.51 to 1315.55 of the Revised Code. (B) "Corrupt activity" has the same meaning as in section 2923 of the Revised Code. (C) "Knowingly" has the same meaning as in section 2901.22 of the Revised Code. (D) "Material" means a statement or omission that can affect the course or outcome of a transaction, regardless of whether or not the per...

...Sections 1315.51 to 1315.55 of the Revised Code shall be liberally construed to effectuate their remedial purposes.

...suant to the "Currency and Foreign Transactions Reporting Act," 84 Stat. 1118 (1970), 31 U.S.C.A. 5311 to 5326 and 31 C.F.R. part 103 or 12 C.F.R. 21.11, shall file a duplicate of that report with the attorney general. (B) All persons engaged in a trade or business, who receive more than ten thousand dollars in money in one transaction or who receive more than ten thousand dollars in money through two or more relate...

...ode or has engaged or is engaging in an act, practice, or transaction that constitutes a violation of a provision of sections 1315.51 to 1315.55 of the Revised Code. (B) On request of the attorney general, a money transmitter shall make the money transmitter's books and records available to the attorney general during normal business hours for inspection and examination in connection with an investigation conducte...

...ll conduct or attempt to conduct a transaction knowing that the property involved in the transaction is the proceeds of some form of unlawful activity with the purpose of committing or furthering the commission of corrupt activity. (2) No person shall conduct or attempt to conduct a transaction knowing that the property involved in the transaction is the proceeds of some form of unlawful activity with the intent to ...

...(A) Whoever violates division (A) or (B) of section 1315.28 or division (E)(2) of section 1315.53 of the Revised Code is guilty of a misdemeanor of the first degree. (B) Whoever violates division (F)(1) of section 1315.53 or division (B) of section 1315.54 of the Revised Code is guilty of a felony of the fourth degree. (C) Whoever violates division (A) of section 1315.55 of the Revised Code is guilty of money...

... includes every retail installment contract to sell specific goods, every consumer transaction in which the cash price may be paid in installments over a period of time, and every retail sale of specific goods to any person in which the cash price may be paid in installments over a period of time. "Retail installment sale" does not include a lease-purchase agreement as defined in division (F) of section 1351.01 of th...