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... (A) As used in this section, "prosecutor" has the same meaning as in section 2935.01 of the Revised Code. (B) Whenever any person holding a valid license to practice as a certified mental health assistant issued under 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....

... (A) Within sixty days after the 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 facility, or similar facility, against any individual holding a valid license to practice as a certified mental health assistant, the chief administrator or executive officer of the facility shall repo...

... The secretary of the state medical board shall enforce the laws relating to the practice of certified mental health assistants. 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 th...

... The attorney general, the prosecuting attorney of any county in which the offense was committed or the offender resides, the state medical board, or any other person having knowledge of a person engaged either directly or by complicity in practicing as a certified mental health assistant without having first obtained under this chapter a license to practice as a certified mental health assistant, may, in accordance ...

... 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.

... In the absence of fraud or bad faith, the state medical board, a current or former board member, an agent of the board, a person formally requested by the board to be the board's representative, or an employee of the board shall not be held liable in damages 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. ...

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

... (A) Whoever violates section 4772.02 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) Whoever violates division (A), (B), (C), or (D) of section 4772.23 of the Revised Code is guilty of a minor misdemeanor on a first offense; on each subsequent offense the person is guilty of a misdemeanor o...

... As used in this chapter: (A) "General x-ray machine operator" means an individual who operates ionizing radiation-generating equipment in order to perform standard radiology procedures; whose performance of such procedures is limited to specific body sites; and who does not, to any significant degree, determine procedure positioning or the dosage of radiation to which a patient is exposed. (B) "Chiropractor" m...

...(A) Except as provided in division (B) of this section, no person shall practice or hold self out as a general x-ray machine operator, radiographer, radiation therapy technologist, or nuclear medicine technologist without a valid license issued under this chapter for the person's area of practice. (B) Division (A) of this section does not apply to any of the following: (1) A physician, podiatrist, mechanotherapis...

... (A) Except as provided in division (G) of this section, each individual seeking a license to practice as a general x-ray machine operator, radiographer, radiation therapy technologist, or nuclear medicine technologist shall apply to the department of health on a form the department shall prescribe and provide. The application shall be accompanied by the appropriate license application fee established in rules adopte...

...(A) The department of health shall examine, or pursuant to section 3701.044 of the Revised Code contract with another entity to examine, each qualified applicant for a license issued under this chapter. To be eligible for admittance to an examination, an applicant must submit evidence satisfactory to the department or other examiner that the applicant has successfully completed a course of study in the appropriate ar...

...Until October 20, 1995, an individual engaging in any of the activities performed by a general x-ray machine operator, radiographer, radiation therapy technologist, or nuclear medicine technologist may be granted a conditional license in that individual's area of practice. Application shall be made on a form prescribed and provided by the department of health, accompanied by the fee established in rules adopted unde...

...(A) Except as provided in division (C) of this section, a general x-ray machine operator may perform radiologic procedures only if a physician, podiatrist, mechanotherapist, or chiropractor is providing direct supervision. Direct supervision does not require the practitioner to observe each radiologic procedure performed by the operator, but does require that the practitioner be present at the location where the oper...

... Subject to section 4773.06 of the Revised Code, a radiation therapy technologist or nuclear medicine technologist may perform computed tomography procedures if the technologist is certified in computed tomography by a national certifying organization approved by the director of health under section 4773.08 of the Revised Code. When performing computed tomography procedures, the technologist shall act in accordanc...

...(A) Each person seeking accreditation for an educational program or approval for a continuing education program in general x-ray machine operation, radiology, radiation therapy technology, or nuclear medicine technology shall apply to the department of health on a form the department shall prescribe and provide. The application shall be accompanied by the accreditation or approval fee established in rules adopted und...

...The director of health shall adopt rules to implement and administer this chapter. In adopting the rules, the director shall consider any recommendations made by the radiation advisory council created under section 3748.20 of the Revised Code. The rules shall be adopted in accordance with Chapter 119. of the Revised Code and shall not be less stringent than any applicable standards specified in 42 C.F.R. 75. The rule...

...The department of health shall comply with section 4776.20 of the Revised Code.

... As used in this section, "clinical leadership" includes an institution's medical director and director of radiology. When engaging in an activity pursuant to a license issued under this chapter to practice as a radiographer or nuclear medicine technologist, the radiographer or nuclear medicine technologist shall do so in a manner that is consistent with a definitive set of treatment guidelines approved by the clin...

...Whoever violates section 4773.02 of the Revised Code is guilty of a misdemeanor of the first degree on a first offense and a felony of the fifth degree on each subsequent offense.

... As used in this chapter: (A) "Radiologist assistant" means an individual who assists a radiologist in the care of radiology patients by engaging in any of the activities authorized under section 4774.08 of the Revised Code. (B) "Radiologist" means a physician who has successfully completed an approved radiology training program, as specified in the accreditation requirements that must be met to qualify as grad...

...(A)(1) Except as provided in division (B) of this section, no person shall practice as a radiologist assistant unless the person holds a current, valid license to practice as a radiologist assistant issued under this chapter. (2) No person shall use the title "radiologist assistant" or otherwise hold the person out as a radiologist assistant, unless the person holds a current, valid license to practice as a radiolo...

... (A) Except as provided in division (D) of this section, an individual seeking a license to practice as a radiologist assistant shall file with the state medical board a written application on a form prescribed and supplied by the board. The application shall include all the information the board considers necessary to process the application, including evidence satisfactory to the board that the applicant meets the ...

... In addition to any other eligibility requirement set forth in this chapter, each applicant for a license to practice as a radiologist assistant shall comply with sections 4776.01 to 4776.04 of the Revised Code.

... If the state medical board determines under section 4774.03 of the Revised Code that an applicant meets the requirements for a license to practice as a radiologist assistant, the secretary of the board shall register the applicant as a radiologist assistant and issue to the applicant a license to practice as a radiologist assistant. The license shall be valid for a two-year period unless revoked or suspended, shall ...