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... pursuant to the Revised Code or common law of this state. (B) Any of the following, and any officer or employee thereof, is not liable in a tort action resulting from the presence of hazardous substances or petroleum at, or the release of hazardous substances or petroleum from, a property where a voluntary action is being or has been conducted under this chapter and rules adopted under it unless an action or omissi...

... pursuant to the Revised Code or common law of this state. (B) The state, and any officer or employee thereof as defined in section 109.36 of the Revised Code, is not liable in a tort action when the state inspects, investigates, removes, or remediates hazardous substances or petroleum unless an action or omission of the state, or an officer or employee thereof, constitutes willful or wanton misconduct or intentiona...

...suant to the Revised Code or the common law of this state. (B) The state, and any officer or employee of the state as defined in section 109.36 of the Revised Code, is not liable in a tort action when the state inspects, investigates, reviews, or accepts a risk management plan from an owner or operator who is subject to this chapter unless an action or omission of the state, or of an officer or employee of the state...

...(A) Except as provided in division (B) of this section, any of the following persons shall be immune from liability in a civil action to recover damages for injury, death, or loss to person or property allegedly caused by an act or omission in connection with a power, duty, responsibility, or authorization under sections 3797.01 to 3797.10 of the Revised Code or under rules adopted under authority of those sections: ...

...t in accordance with the commission's bylaws. 2. "Compact" means the Solemn Covenant of the States to Award Prizes for Curing Diseases enacted in this section. 3. "Non-compacting state" means any state or the federal government, if it is not at the time a compacting state. 4. "Public health expenses" means the amount of all costs paid by taxpayers in a specified geographic area relating to a particular disease....

...awings to the extent permitted by state law, so long as the raffle or drawing meets all of the following: (1) There is no financial cost to entrants to participate. (2) The drawing or raffle does not obligate participants to purchase insurance. (3) The drawing or raffle is open to the public. (4) The raffle or drawing is offered in a manner that is not unfairly discriminatory.

... a common interest, constitution, and bylaws, and that are organized and maintained in good faith for purposes other than obtaining insurance for members or participants of such association covering its members; (8) Any trust or the trustees of a fund established, created, or maintained for the benefit of and covering members, employees, or customers of one or more associations meeting the requirements of division...

...nsurance companies," "backed by federal law," "backed by state law," or "state guaranty funds," or similar representations; (2) "No risk," "minimal risk," "low risk," "no speculation," "no fluctuation," or similar representations; (3) "Qualified or approved for individual retirement accounts (IRAs), Roth IRAs, 401(k) plans, simplified employee pensions (SEPs), 403(b), Keogh plans, TSA, or other retirement account r...

...t of a workers' compensation or similar law; automobile medical-payment insurance; or insurance under which benefits are payable with or without regard to fault and that is statutorily required to be contained in any liability insurance policy or equivalent self-insurance. (2) This section applies to policies or certificates providing coverage for dental care or vision care services that are issued, renewed, or am...

...uniformed services as defined in Public Law 99-661, 100 Stat. 3898 (1986), 10 U.S.C.A. 1072. (2) The period of either eighteen months provided under division (B) of this section or thirty-six months provided under division (C) of this section expires. (3) The eligible person fails to make a timely payment of a required contribution, in which case the coverage ceases at the end of the period of coverage for which co...

...uniformed services as defined in Public Law 99-661, 100 Stat. 3898 (1986), 10 U.S.C.A. 1072. (2) The period of either eighteen months provided under division (B) of this section or thirty-six months provided under division (C) of this section expires. (3) The eligible person fails to make a timely payment of a required contribution, in which case the coverage ceases at the end of the period of coverage for which co...

...(A) As used in this section: (1) "Benzodiazepine" has the same meaning as in section 3719.01 of the Revised Code. (2) "Chronic pain" has the same meaning as in section 4731.052 of the Revised Code. (3) "Hospice care program" and "hospice patient" have the same meanings as in section 3712.01 of the Revised Code. (4) "Opioid analgesic" has the same meaning as in section 3719.01 of the Revised Code. (5) "Pre...

...ied in the state's guaranty association laws. (iii) The states have associations similar to the association created by section 3956.06 of the Revised Code. (3) Persons who are the owners of unallocated annuity contracts specified in division (C) of this section when those contracts meet either of the following criteria: (a) The contracts are issued to or in connection with a specific benefit plan whose plan spo...

...t employee under the applicable federal law or Chapter 4117. of the Revised Code; (b) The employee's attorney; (c) The employee's parent, guardian, or legal custodian. A person "acting on behalf of an employee" must be specifically authorized by an employee in order to make a request for that employee's own name, address, occupation, pay rate, hours worked for each day worked, and each amount paid to that employee...

...employer, in any manner required by the law of this state or of the United States, or by any defective or unsafe condition in the ways, works, boats, wharves, plant, machinery, appliances, or tools, except simple tools, in any way connected with or in any way used in the business of the employer, the fact that such employee continued in said employment with knowledge of such negligent omission or want of care or such...

...iling wages if federal, state, or local law requires contractors or subcontractors to provide any of such benefits. (F) "Interested party," with respect to a particular contract for construction of a public improvement, means: (1) Any person who submits a bid for the purpose of securing the award of the contract; (2) Any person acting as a subcontractor of a person described in division (F)(1) of this section; (3...

...t therein, including regular members of lawfully constituted police and fire departments of municipal corporations and townships, whether paid or volunteer, and wherever serving within the state or on temporary assignment outside thereof, and executive officers of boards of education, under any appointment or contract of hire, express or implied, oral or written, including any elected official of the state, or of any...

...If the state or any political subdivision thereof, including any county, township, municipal corporation, school district, and any institution or agency of the state, employs, enlists, recruits, solicits, or otherwise secures the services of any organization, association, or group of persons and the members thereof, including volunteer firemen, and auxiliary policemen and patrolmen, the individual members of which...

...For the purposes of sections 4123.038 and 4123.039 of the Revised Code, every apprentice with respect to his related and supplemental instructions, and every pre-apprentice, entry-level trainee, or journeyman trainee shall be in the employment of whichever of the following desires to secure workers' compensation in respect to the apprentice: (A) A joint apprenticeship committee; (B) Any sponsoring organization off...

...to be taken in the manner prescribed by law for the taking of depositions in civil actions in the court of common pleas.

...The average weekly wage of an injured employee at the time of the injury or at the time disability due to the occupational disease begins is the basis upon which to compute benefits. In cases of temporary total disability the compensation for the first twelve weeks for which compensation is payable shall be based on the full weekly wage of the claimant at the time of the injury or at the time of the disability d...

...not avail self of the following common law defenses: (A) The defense of the fellow servant rule; (B) The defense of the assumption of risk; (C) The defense of contributory negligence. Such employers are subject to sections 4123.37 and 4123.75 of the Revised Code.

...The premiums, collected under this chapter shall be paid into a separate fund to be known as the "public work-relief employees' compensation fund," and all compensation, death benefits, and expenses for medical, nurse, and hospital services, medicine, and funerals, shall be paid out of the fund. Such premiums shall be collected, the moneys of the fund disbursed and the fund maintained, without regard to or reliance ...

...Sections 4127.01 to 4127.14, inclusive, of the Revised Code apply to all work-relief employees who are injured and to the dependents of such as are killed, whether such injury or death occurred prior to May 17, 1935, or subsequent thereto.

...manner affect any workers' compensation law or to enlarge or diminish or affect in any other manner the common law, statutory rights, duties, or liabilities of public employers or public employees under any law with respect to injuries, diseases, or death of public employees arising out of, or in the course of, employment. (B) Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to enlarge or diminish or affect in any other m...