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Section 4762.132 | Mental illness or incompetence of license holder.

...anted under this chapter a license to practice as an oriental medicine practitioner or license to practice as an acupuncturist is mentally ill or mentally incompetent, it may file in the probate court of the county in which the person has a legal residence an affidavit in the form prescribed in section 5122.11 of the Revised Code and signed by the board secretary or a member of the board secretary's staff, whereupon ...

Section 4762.133 | Violation by oriental medicine practitioners or acupuncturists; civil penalties.

...(A)(1) If an oriental medicine practitioner or acupuncturist violates any section of this chapter or any rule adopted under this chapter, the state medical board may, pursuant to an adjudication under Chapter 119. of the Revised Code and an affirmative vote of not fewer than six of its members, impose a civil penalty. The amount of the civil penalty shall be determined by the board in accordance with the guidelines a...

Section 4762.14 | Investigations of violations.

... being served is an oriental medicine practitioner or acupuncturist, service of the subpoena may be made by certified mail, restricted delivery, return receipt requested, and the subpoena shall be deemed served on the date delivery is made or the date the person refuses to accept delivery. A sheriff's deputy who serves a subpoena shall receive the same fees as a sheriff. Each witness who appears before the board i...

Section 4762.15 | Prosecutor to notify board of convictions.

...any person holding a valid license to practice as an oriental medicine practitioner or valid license to practice as an acupuncturist issued pursuant to this chapter pleads guilty to, is subject to a judicial finding of guilt of, or is subject to a judicial finding of eligibility for intervention in lieu of conviction for a violation of Chapter 2907., 2925., or 3719. of the Revised Code or of any substantively compara...

Section 4762.16 | Health care facilities to notify board of disciplinary actions.

...e imposition of any formal disciplinary action taken by any health care facility, including a hospital, health care facility operated by a health insuring corporation, ambulatory surgical center, or similar facility, against any individual holding a valid license to practice as an oriental medicine practitioner or valid license to practice as an acupuncturist, the chief administrator or executive officer of the facil...

Section 4762.17 | Enforcement by secretary of state medical board.

...all enforce the laws relating to the practice of oriental medicine and acupuncture. If the secretary has knowledge or notice of a violation of this chapter or the rules adopted under it, the secretary shall investigate the matter, and, upon probable cause appearing, file a complaint and prosecute the offender. When requested by the secretary, the prosecuting attorney of the proper county shall take charge of a...

Section 4762.18 | Injunctions.

...ther directly or by complicity in the practice of oriental medicine or acupuncture without having first obtained a license to do so pursuant to this chapter, may, in accord with provisions of the Revised Code governing injunctions, maintain an action in the name of the state to enjoin any person from engaging either directly or by complicity in the unlawful practice of oriental medicine or acupuncture by applying for...

Section 4762.19 | Administrative rules.

...opt any rules necessary to govern the practice of acupuncture, the use of herbal therapy by licensed acupuncturists, and the administration and enforcement of this chapter. Rules adopted under this section shall be adopted in accordance with Chapter 119. of the Revised Code.

Section 4762.20 | Fees in excess of statutory amounts.

...The state medical board, subject to the approval of the controlling board, may establish fees in excess of the amounts specified in this chapter, except that the fees may not exceed the specified amounts by more than fifty per cent. All fees, penalties, and other funds received by the board under this chapter shall be deposited in accordance with section 4731.24 of the Revised Code.

Section 4762.21 | Immunity of board for performing official duties.

...ages to any person as the result of any act, omission, proceeding, conduct, or decision related to official duties undertaken or performed pursuant to this chapter. If any such person asks to be defended by the state against any claim or action arising out of any act, omission, proceeding, conduct, or decision related to the person's official duties, and if the request is made in writing at a reasonable time before t...

Section 4762.22 | Minimum professional liability insurance required.

...An individual who holds a license to practice as an oriental medicine practitioner or license to practice as an acupuncturist issued under this chapter shall have professional liability insurance coverage in an amount that is not less than five hundred thousand dollars.

Section 4762.23 | Compliance with law regarding sanctions for human trafficking.

...The state medical board shall comply with section 4776.20 of the Revised Code.

Section 4762.99 | Penalty.

...(A) Whoever violates section 4762.02 of the Revised Code is guilty of a misdemeanor of the first degree on a first offense; on each subsequent offense, the person is guilty of a felony of the fourth degree. (B)(1) Whoever violates division (B)(1), (C)(1), (C)(2), (D), or (E) of section 4762.16 of the Revised Code is guilty of a minor misdemeanor on a first offense; on each subsequent offense the person is guilty of...

Section 4777.01 | Practice of occupational safety or industrial hygiene definitions.

...As used in this chapter: (A) "The practice of industrial hygiene" means the anticipation, prevention, recognition, evaluation, elimination, and control of environmental, biological, chemical, physical, and ergonomic factors and stresses arising in or from the workplace that may cause sickness, impaired health and well-being, or significant discomfort among workers or the general public. (B) "Certified Industrial Hy...

Section 4777.02 | Unauthorized use of titles.

...No person shall assume or use the title or designation "Certified Industrial Hygienist," "Certified Associate Industrial Hygienist," "Certified Safety Professional," or "Associate Safety Professional," or any of the abbreviations "CIH," "CAIH," "CSP," or "ASP," unless the person has been awarded the title by the American board of industrial hygiene or the board of certified safety professionals as specified in secti...

Section 4777.03 | Requirements to use titles.

...(A) In order to use the title "Certified Industrial Hygienist" or the abbreviation "CIH," a person shall possess a valid, unexpired certification from the American board of industrial hygiene. (B) In order to use the title "Certified Associate Industrial Hygienist" or the abbreviation "CAIH," a person shall possess a valid, unexpired certification from the American board of industrial hygiene. (C) In order to use t...

Section 4777.04 | Exceptions.

...e not prohibited from engaging in the practice of industrial hygiene and the practice of occupational safety: (A) A person working as an apprentice under the supervision of a Certified Industrial Hygienist, Certified Associate Industrial Hygienist, Certified Safety Professional, or Associate Safety Professional; (B) A person engaging in the supervised practice of industrial hygiene or the practice of occupational ...

Section 4777.99 | Penalty.

...Whoever violates section 4777.02 of the Revised Code is guilty of a misdemeanor of the fourth degree.

Section 4781.01 | Manufactured homes definitions.

...support, and anchoring systems for manufactured housing; (2) The placement and erection of a manufactured housing unit or components of a unit on a structural support system; (3) The supporting, blocking, leveling, securing, anchoring, underpinning, or adjusting of any section or component of a manufactured housing unit; (4) The joining or connecting of all sections or components of a manufactured housing unit...

Section 4781.011 | References to department or director.

...Whenever the term "manufactured homes commission" is used, referred to, or designated in any statute, rule, contract, grant, or other document, the use, reference, or designation shall be deemed to refer to "the department of commerce." Whenever the term "executive director of the manufactured homes commission" is used, referred to, or designated in any statute, rule, contract, grant, or other document, the use, refe...

Section 4781.04 | Adoption of rules.

...ds that govern the installation of manufactured housing that are consistent with, and not less stringent than, the model standards for the design and installation of manufactured housing the secretary of the United States department of housing and urban development adopts; (2) Govern the inspection of the installation of manufactured housing. The rules shall specify that the division of industrial compliance, any b...

Section 4781.06 | Delegation of powers - contracts.

... (B) The division may enter into a contract with the Ohio manufactured homes association or another entity to administer the dispute resolution program created pursuant to section 4781.04 of the Revised Code. The contract shall specify the terms for the administration of the program. (C)(1) The division may enter into a contract with any private third party, municipal corporation, township, county, state agency, or ...

Section 4781.07 | Certification of local authorities to exercise division authority.

...ems and installations, and inspect manufactured housing foundations, support systems, and manufactured housing installations. Any certification is effective for three years. (B) Following an investigation and finding of facts that support its action, the division of industrial compliance may revoke or suspend certification. The division may initiate an investigation on the division's own motion or the petition of ...

Section 4781.08 | Manufactured housing installer license.

...ndustrial compliance shall issue a manufactured housing installer license to any applicant who is at least eighteen years of age and meets all of the following requirements: (1) Submits an application to the division on a form the division prescribes; (2) Completes all training requirements the division prescribes; (3) Meets the experience requirements the division prescribes by rule; (4) Has at least one yea...

Section 4781.09 | Suspending, revoking, or refusing to renew the license.

...refuse to renew the license of any manufactured home installer for any of the following reasons: (1) Failure to satisfy the requirements of section 4781.08 or 4781.10 of the Revised Code; (2) Violation of this chapter or any rule adopted pursuant to it; (3) Making a material misstatement in an application for a license; (4) Installing manufactured housing without a license or without being under the supervisi...