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...(A) Every person in the business of conducting a hotel or an SRO facility shall procure, in accordance with the requirements specified in this chapter and the rules adopted pursuant to it, a license for each hotel or SRO facility conducted or proposed to be conducted. (B) No hotel or SRO facility shall be maintained, conducted, or advertised without a license. No person shall advertise, conduct, maintain, o...

...(A) On or before the first day of December of each year, the holder of a hotel or SRO license shall submit a renewal application as prescribed by the state fire marshal with the appropriate renewal fee. (B) The renewal fee for each hotel or SRO facility license shall be as follows: (a) For a hotel or SRO facility containing at least six but less than twenty-six rooms, twenty-five dollars; (b) For a hotel or SR...

...(A) Transient hotels may offer extended stay temporary residence guest accommodations within any dwelling units or transient sleeping room with dwelling unit features within the structure if such units or sleeping rooms are specifically constructed and approved as also being dwelling units with provisions for living, eating, cooking, sanitation, and sleeping. A transient or extended stay guestroom shal...

...(A) Notwithstanding division (A)(2) of section 3731.01 of the Revised Code, a transient hotel may allow a guest to stay in a transient sleeping room in the hotel for a continuous period of two hundred seventy days or less if all of the following conditions are satisfied: (1) The transient hotel satisfies the requirements of divisions (C) and (D) of this section, as applicable. (2) Not more than forty per ce...

...(A)(1) The state fire marshal shall inspect, prior to issuance or renewal of a license and at any other time necessary, every hotel and SRO facility which comes within sections 3731.01 to 3731.21 of the Revised Code. (2) The state fire marshal shall have the right of entry into such hotels and SRO facilities at any reasonable time. (3) Whenever, upon inspection, it is found that such business and property is n...

... fire marshal, the violation is a fire safety issue, two hundred fifty dollars per violation, except that the amount of the fine shall not exceed one thousand dollars per day, regardless of the number of violations. (2) For all other violations of section 3731.08 of the Revised Code, a fine of ten dollars for each violation. The state fire marshal shall deposit all fines the state fire marshal collects under t...

...All enforcement actions pursued and citations issued with respect to state fire code violations shall comply with sections 3737.41 to 3737.51 of the Revised Code.

...No person shall fail or refuse to comply with sections 3731.01 to 3731.21 of the Revised Code or the state fire code adopted pursuant to section 3737.82 of the Revised Code. Each day of violation of such sections constitutes a separate offense.

...In every transient hotel and extended stay hotel and SRO facility in which the person, firm, or corporation operating it is required to have a license, the premises shall be kept in a sanitary condition.

...Every hotel and SRO facility shall have proper plumbing, lighting, and ventilation which shall conform to Chapters 3781. and 3791. of the Revised Code.

...In all political subdivisions of this state where a system of water works and sewerage is maintained for public use, every hotel and SRO facility shall be equipped with a sufficient number of suitable water closets for the accommodation of its guests, which water closets shall be ventilated and connected by proper plumbing with such sewerage system. All lavatories, bathtubs, sinks, drains, closets, and urina...

...(A) Every transient hotel and extended stay hotel shall provide in each sleeping room or extended stay temporary residence a bed, bunk, cot, or other furniture designed for sleeping for each guest occupying such accommodations. Every hotel shall provide each bed, bunk, cot, or other sleeping place for the use of transient or extended stay guests with pillow slips and under and top sheets. All sheets and pillow ...

...All bedding used in any hotel must be thoroughly aired, disinfected, and kept clean. No bedding which is infested with vermin or bedbugs shall be used on any bed in any hotel. All floors, carpets, and equipment in hotels, and all walls and ceilings shall be kept in sanitary condition.

...When any room has been occupied by a person having an infectious or contagious disease, such room shall not be used again until it is thoroughly fumigated and the bedding disinfected.

...(A) Each sleeping room of a hotel shall include a separate sleeping and bath area. (B) No sleeping room of a hotel or an SRO facility shall include cooking facilities unless the facilities have been approved by the state, municipal, township, or county building department having jurisdiction over the hotel or SRO facility.

...The owner or manager of each hotel shall post in a conspicuous place in each room thereof a card or sign stating the price per day of such room, and shall file with the state fire marshal a diagram or list showing the price of each room in the hotel and no advances shall be made in this schedule, without twenty days' written notice to the state fire marshal. The posted hotel rate shall reflect the maximum actua...

...The state fire marshal or the state fire marshal's assistants shall accept no gift or gratuity in any form from any hotel or SRO facility under penalty of summary dismissal.

...(A) If a health official determines that an owner, keeper, or lessee has not complied with the requirements for sanitation specified in sections 3731.09, 3731.11, 3731.12, and 3731.13 of the Revised Code, the health official shall notify the state fire marshal, and the state fire marshal may take any action permitted under this chapter that the state fire marshal determines is appropriate. (B)(1) Except...

...Whoever violates section 3731.03 or 3731.05 of the Revised Code is guilty of a misdemeanor of the first degree.

...As used in this chapter: (A) "Agricultural labor camp" means one or more buildings or structures, trailers, tents, or vehicles, together with any land appertaining thereto, established, operated, or used as temporary living quarters for two or more families or five or more persons intending to engage in or engaged in agriculture or related food processing, whether occupancy is by rent, lease, or mutual agreement. ...

...uction, approval of plans, sanitation, safety, operation, use, and maintenance of agricultural labor camps. The rules shall establish minimum standards of habitability with which a licensee shall comply in operating an agricultural labor camp. The rules shall establish, beyond minimum standards of habitability, additional standards of habitability for those camps and shall establish priorities for those additi...

...ll be used for the administration and enforcement of this chapter and rules adopted thereunder. (B) Any license under this section may be denied, suspended, or revoked by the licensor for violation of this chapter or the rules adopted thereunder. Unless there is an immediate serious public health hazard, no denial, suspension, or revocation of a license shall be made effective until the person operating the agricu...

... issued by the director shall remain in force pending final disposition of the appeal.

...Application for an agricultural labor camp license shall be made to the licensor on forms prescribed and furnished by the director.

...s the licensor considers necessary to enforce this chapter adequately. (D) Any plans submitted to the licensor shall be in compliance with rules adopted pursuant to section 3733.42 of the Revised Code and shall be approved or disapproved within thirty days after they are filed. (E) The licensor shall issue an annual report that shall accurately reflect the results of that year's inspections, including, but not ...