Section 1713.03 | Standards for certificate of authorization.
The Ohio board of regents shall establish standards for certificates of authorization to be issued to institutions as defined in section 1713.01 of the Revised Code, to private institutions exempt from regulation under Chapter 3332. of the Revised Code as prescribed in section 3333.046 of the Revised Code, and to schools holding certificates of registration issued by the state board of career colleges and schools pursuant to division (C) of section 3332.05 of the Revised Code. A certificate of authorization may permit an institution or school to award one or more types of degrees.
The standards for a certificate of authorization may include, for various types of institutions, schools, or degrees, minimum qualifications for faculty, library, laboratories, and other facilities as adopted and published by the Ohio board of regents. The standards shall be adopted by the board pursuant to Chapter 119. of the Revised Code.
An institution or school shall apply to the board for a certificate of authorization on forms containing such information as is prescribed by the board. Each institution or school with a certificate of authorization shall file an annual report with the board in such form and containing such information as the board prescribes.
The board shall adopt a rule under Chapter 119. of the Revised Code establishing fees to pay the cost of reviewing an application for a certificate of authorization, which the institution or school shall pay when it applies for a certificate of authorization, and establishing fees, which an institution or school shall pay, for any further reviews the board determines necessary upon examining an institution's or school's annual report.
Available Versions of this Section
- June 30, 2005 – House Bill 66 - 126th General Assembly [ View June 30, 2005 Version ]
- September 29, 2015 – House Bill 64 - 131st General Assembly [ View September 29, 2015 Version ]