Section 4713.641 | Complaints.
Any individual may file a complaint with the state cosmetology and barber board alleging that an individual, salon, barber shop, school, or tanning facility has violated this chapter or Chapter 4709. of the Revised Code or rules adopted under either chapter. Upon receiving a complaint, the board shall initiate a preliminary investigation to determine whether it is probable that a violation was committed. If the board determines after preliminary investigation that it is not probable that a violation was committed, the board shall notify the individual who filed the complaint of the board's findings and that the board will not pursue formal action in the matter. If the board determines after a preliminary investigation that it is probable that a violation was committed, the board may proceed against the individual, salon, barber shop, school, or tanning facility pursuant to the board's authority under section 4709.13 or 4713.64 of the Revised Code and in accordance with the hearing and notice requirements prescribed in Chapter 119. of the Revised Code.
Last updated August 27, 2024 at 10:32 AM
Available Versions of this Section
- September 29, 2013 – House Bill 59 - 130th General Assembly [ View September 29, 2013 Version ]
- September 13, 2016 – Senate Bill 213 - 131st General Assembly [ View September 13, 2016 Version ]
- January 21, 2018 – Amended by House Bill 49 - 132nd General Assembly [ View January 21, 2018 Version ]
- October 24, 2024 – Amended by House Bill 158 - 135th General Assembly [ View October 24, 2024 Version ]