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Ohio Rev Code § 5502.28 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 55 | Roads-Highways-Bridges|Chapter 5502 | Department of Public Safety|Section 5502.28 | Cooperation With Governor and Executive Director.

Effective: April 14, 2006|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 9 - 126th General Assembly|(A) In carrying out sections 5502.21 to 5502.51 of the Revised Code, the governor shall utilize the services, equipment, supplies, and facilities of existing agencies of the state and of political subdivisions to the maximum extent practicable, and the officers and personnel of all such agencies shall cooperate with and extend such services, equipment, supplies, and facilities to the governor and to the executive director of the emergency management agency upon request.(B) Every agency for emergency management established pursuant to sections 5502.21 to 5502.51 of the Revised Code and every political subdivision that has established a program for emergency management under section 5502.271 of the Revised Code, and the officers thereof, shall execute and enforce any emergency management orders and rules issued or adopted by the director of public safety.(C) The national incident management system (NIMS) is hereby adopted as the standard procedure for incident management in this state. All departments, agencies, and political subdivisions within the state shall utilize the system for incident management.
Ohio Rev Code § 5502.281 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 55 | Roads-Highways-Bridges|Chapter 5502 | Department of Public Safety|Section 5502.281 | Volunteer Database; Registration; Privacy Provisions; Liability.

Effective: July 3, 2012|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 243 - 129th General Assembly|(A) The executive director of the emergency management agency, jointly with the director of health, shall do both of the following: (1) Advise, assist, consult with, and cooperate with agencies and political subdivisions of this state to establish and maintain a statewide system for recruiting, registering, training, and deploying the types of volunteers reasonably necessary to respond to an emergency declared by the state or a political subdivision;(2) Establish fees, procedures, standards, and requirements necessary for recruiting, registering, training, and deploying the volunteers as required under this section.(B)(1) A registered volunteer's status as a volunteer, and any information presented in summary, statistical, or aggregate form that does not identify an individual, is a public record pursuant to section 149.43 of the Revised Code.(2) Information related to a registered volunteer's specific and unique responsibilities, assignments, or deployment plans, including but not limited to training, preparedness, readiness, or organizational assignment, is a security record for purposes of section 149.433 of the Revised Code.(3) Information related to a registered volunteer's personal information, including but not limited to contact information, medical information, or information related to family members or dependents, is not a public record pursuant to section 149.43 of the Revised Code.(C) A volunteer registered under this section is not liable in damages to any person or government entity in tort or other civil action, including an action upon a medical, dental, chiropractic, optometric, or other health-related claim or veterinary claim, for injury, death, or loss to person or property that may arise from an act or omission of that volunteer. This division applies to a registered volunteer while providing services within the scope of the volunteer's responsibilities during an emergency declared by the state or political subdivision or in disaster-related exercises, testing, or other training activities, if the volunteer's act or omission does not constitute willful or wanton misconduct.(D) As used in this section:(1) "Registered volunteer" means any individual registered as a volunteer pursuant to procedures established under this section and who serves without pay or other consideration, other than the reasonable reimbursement or allowance for expenses actually incurred or the provision of incidental benefits related to the volunteer's service, such as meals, lodging, and child care.(2) "Political subdivision" means a county, township, or municipal corporation in this state.
Ohio Rev Code § 5502.291 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 55 | Roads-Highways-Bridges|Chapter 5502 | Department of Public Safety|Section 5502.291 | Interstate Arrangements - Coordination of Mutual Aid Plans.

Effective: October 29, 1995|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 162 - 121st General Assembly|The governor may enter into mutual aid arrangements for reciprocal emergency management aid and assistance with other states and shall coordinate mutual aid plans between political subdivisions, between this state and other states, or between this state and the United States.
Ohio Rev Code § 5502.31 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 55 | Roads-Highways-Bridges|Chapter 5502 | Department of Public Safety|Section 5502.31 | Appropriations for Expenses.

Effective: July 18, 2008|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 84 - 127th General Assembly|Each political subdivision may make appropriations for the payment of the expenses of its local activities for emergency management incurred by an agency established pursuant to section 5502.271 of the Revised Code or chargeable to that political subdivision by agreement in any county wherein a countywide agency for emergency management has been established pursuant to section 5502.26 of the Revised Code or a regional authority has been established pursuant to section 5502.27 of the Revised Code.
Ohio Rev Code § 5502.32 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 55 | Roads-Highways-Bridges|Chapter 5502 | Department of Public Safety|Section 5502.32 | Acceptance of Private Offers of Assistance for Purposes of Emergency Management.

Effective: October 29, 1995|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 162 - 121st General Assembly|When any person, firm, or corporation offers to the state or to any political subdivision thereof services, equipment, supplies, materials, or funds by way of gift, grant, or loan for purposes of emergency management, the state or the political subdivision may accept the offer and, upon acceptance, may authorize any officer of the state or of the political subdivision, as the case may be, to receive the services, equipment, supplies, materials, or funds on behalf of the state or political subdivision.
Ohio Rev Code § 5502.33 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 55 | Roads-Highways-Bridges|Chapter 5502 | Department of Public Safety|Section 5502.33 | Political Activity Prohibited.

Effective: October 29, 1995|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 162 - 121st General Assembly|No agency for emergency management established under sections 5502.21 to 5502.51 of the Revised Code shall participate in any form of political activity, nor shall it be employed directly or indirectly for any political purposes.
Ohio Rev Code § 5502.34 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 55 | Roads-Highways-Bridges|Chapter 5502 | Department of Public Safety|Section 5502.34 | Disqualification for Subversive Activities - Registration and Oath Required.

Effective: September 29, 1999|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 283 - 123rd General Assembly|No person shall be employed or associated in any capacity in any position or agency established under sections 5502.21 to 5502.51 of the Revised Code who advocates or has advocated a change by force or violence in the constitutional form of the government of the United States or of this state or who has been convicted of or is under indictment or information charging any subversive act against the United States or this state. Each person who is appointed to serve in any position in emergency management or in an agency for emergency management, before entering upon the person's duties, shall register, in writing, the person's name, address, and any other necessary information pertaining to the person's qualifications and choice of type of service and shall take an oath before the executive director of the emergency management agency or local emergency management director or deputy director, or any other person authorized to administer oaths in this state, which oath shall be as follows:I, ________________________, do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will support and defend the constitution of the United States and the constitution of the state of Ohio, against all enemies, foreign and domestic; that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the same; that I will obey the orders of the governor of the state of Ohio; that I take this obligation freely, without any mental reservation or purpose of evasion; and that I will faithfully discharge the duties upon which I am about to enter.And I do further swear (or affirm) that I do not advocate, nor am I a member of any political party or organization that advocates, the overthrow of the government of the United States or of this state by force or violence; and that during such time as I am engaged in emergency management employment or activities, I will not advocate nor become a member of any political party or organization that advocates the overthrow of the government of the United States or of this state by force or violence.
Ohio Rev Code § 5502.35 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 55 | Roads-Highways-Bridges|Chapter 5502 | Department of Public Safety|Section 5502.35 | Exercising Emergency Management Powers Outside Jurisdiction.

Effective: October 29, 1995|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 162 - 121st General Assembly|Notwithstanding any inconsistent provisions of law, persons engaged in emergency management activities, members of emergency management agencies in this state, and members of the emergency management agencies of other states or of the federal government or of another country or of a province or subdivision thereof performing emergency management services at any place in this state pursuant to agreements, compacts, or arrangements for mutual aid and assistance, to which the state or a political subdivision thereof is a party, shall possess the same powers, duties, immunities, and privileges they would ordinarily possess if performing their duties in the jurisdiction in which normally employed or rendering services.
Ohio Rev Code § 5502.36 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 55 | Roads-Highways-Bridges|Chapter 5502 | Department of Public Safety|Section 5502.36 | Judicial Notice.

Effective: October 29, 1995|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 162 - 121st General Assembly|All courts shall take judicial notice of plans, ordinances, resolutions, rules, or orders adopted pursuant to sections 5502.21 to 5502.51 of the Revised Code.Such a plan, ordinance, resolution, rule, or order may be read in evidence, at any time, from a copy thereof, if there is contained on the same page or in the same publication in which the copy is contained a printed certificate of the secretary of state or of the clerk of the political subdivision that the copy is a correct transcript of the text of the original.
Ohio Rev Code § 5502.37 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 55 | Roads-Highways-Bridges|Chapter 5502 | Department of Public Safety|Section 5502.37 | Emergency Management Prohibitions.

Effective: October 29, 1995|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 162 - 121st General Assembly|(A) No person shall wear or display an emergency management insignia, bear official emergency management identification, or identify himself as being affiliated with or otherwise a member of an emergency management agency established under this chapter who is not a registered member of such an agency.(B) No person shall willfully and knowingly spread false rumors of a hazard for the purpose of instigating public panic or disorder.(C) No person shall destroy, attempt to destroy, or tamper with any hazard warning system.(D) No person shall willfully and knowingly send or cause to be sent an unauthorized hazard warning on any warning system or simulate any official hazard signal.
Ohio Rev Code § 5502.38 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 55 | Roads-Highways-Bridges|Chapter 5502 | Department of Public Safety|Section 5502.38 | Emergency Response Provisions Not Affected by Emergency Planning Provisions.

Effective: October 29, 1995|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 162 - 121st General Assembly|Except as provided in this section, sections 5502.21 to 5502.51 of the Revised Code and rules adopted under those sections do not apply to any activity carried out under Chapter 3750. of the Revised Code.A countywide or regional director/coordinator of emergency management appointed under section 5502.26 or 5502.27, or a director/coordinator appointed under 5502.271 of the Revised Code, respectively, may serve on the local emergency planning committee appointed under Chapter 3750. of the Revised Code for the emergency planning district that includes his county or counties and may, if so appointed, also serve as chairperson of that committee. Any director/coordinator serving on such a committee shall incorporate any plans developed by the committee into his county's or counties' planning and preparedness activities with regard to hazards involving hazardous materials.
Ohio Rev Code § 5502.39 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 55 | Roads-Highways-Bridges|Chapter 5502 | Department of Public Safety|Section 5502.39 | Emergency Management Agency Service and Reimbursement Fund.

Effective: July 1, 2015|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 53 - 131st General Assembly|There is hereby created in the state treasury the emergency management agency service and reimbursement fund. The fund shall consist of the money collected under sections 5502.21 to 5502.38 of the Revised Code. All money in the fund shall be used to pay the costs of administering programs of the emergency management agency.
Ohio Rev Code § 5502.42 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 55 | Roads-Highways-Bridges|Chapter 5502 | Department of Public Safety|Section 5502.42 | Civil Defense Certificate of Necessity - Application.

Effective: October 29, 1995|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 162 - 121st General Assembly|Application for a civil defense certificate of necessity shall be filed at such time, in such manner, and in such office as may be prescribed by rule adopted pursuant to section 5502.51 of the Revised Code, but no later than the expiration of six months after the beginning of construction, reconstruction, erection, or installation of the structure or the acquisition of the equipment. The application shall be in such form as may be prescribed by that rule and shall contain plans and specifications of the structure or structures, including all materials incorporated or to be incorporated therein, and a descriptive list of all equipment acquired or to be acquired. If the certifying authority finds that the facility or proposed facility is necessary in the interest of civil defense, is designed exclusively as a civil defense facility, and is suitable and reasonably adequate for the intended purpose, it shall issue a certificate to that effect. No structure or equipment shall be considered suitable and adequate unless it is constructed to provide reasonable protection against modern methods of warfare including nuclear, biological, and chemical warfare in accordance with any standards of adequacy furnished by the federal emergency management agency.
Ohio Rev Code § 5502.43 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 55 | Roads-Highways-Bridges|Chapter 5502 | Department of Public Safety|Section 5502.43 | Notice and Hearing Prior to Issuance of Certificate - Revocation or Modification.

Effective: October 29, 1995|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 162 - 121st General Assembly|Before issuing any civil defense certificate, the certifying authority shall give notice in writing by registered mail to the tax commissioner, and, in case the application relates to a structure, written notice to the county auditor of the county in which such structure is or is to be located, and shall afford to the applicant and the tax commissioner and the county auditor to whom such notice has been given an opportunity for a hearing. On like notice to the applicant and opportunity for hearing the certifying authority, on its own initiative or on complaint by the tax commissioner or the county auditor of the county in which any property to which a civil defense certificate relates is located, shall revoke such civil defense certificate whenever any of the following appears:(A) That the certificate was obtained by fraud or misrepresentation;(B) That the holder of the certificate has failed substantially to proceed with the construction, reconstruction, installation, or acquisition of the civil defense facility contemplated by the certificate;(C) That the structure, or the equipment, or both, to which the certificate relates is being used for the ordinary and usual purposes of the holder, and is no more than sufficient for such ordinary and usual purposes; provided, that where the circumstances so require, the certifying authority in lieu of revoking such certificate may modify the same by restricting its operation.Upon the mailing of notice of the action of the certifying authority revoking or modifying a civil defense certificate, as provided in section 5502.44 of the Revised Code, such certificate shall cease to be in force, or shall remain in force only as modified, as the case may require.
Ohio Rev Code § 5502.44 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 55 | Roads-Highways-Bridges|Chapter 5502 | Department of Public Safety|Section 5502.44 | Distribution of Certificate.

Effective: October 29, 1995|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 162 - 121st General Assembly|A civil defense certificate, when issued, shall be sent by registered mail to the applicant and notice of such issuance, in the form of certified copies thereof, shall be sent by registered mail by the certifying authority to the tax commissioner and to the county auditor of the county in which any property to which the same relates is located. Notice of the order of the certifying authority denying, revoking, or modifying a civil defense certificate, in the form of certified copies thereof, shall be sent by registered mail to the applicant or the holder thereof and to the tax commissioner and such county auditor. The applicant or holder and the tax commissioner and such county auditor are parties for the purpose of the review afforded by section 5502.45 of the Revised Code.
Ohio Rev Code § 5502.45 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 55 | Roads-Highways-Bridges|Chapter 5502 | Department of Public Safety|Section 5502.45 | Appeal.

Effective: October 29, 1995|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 162 - 121st General Assembly|Any party aggrieved by the issuance, the refusal to issue, the revocation, or the modification of a civil defense certificate may appeal to the common pleas court of the county in which the property to which the same relates, or would relate, is located. The party desiring to appeal shall file a notice of appeal with the certifying authority setting forth the order appealed from and the grounds of his appeal. A copy of such notice of appeal shall also be filed by appellant with the court. Such notice of appeal shall be filed within fifteen days after mailing of notice as provided in section 5505.44 of the Revised Code.The filing of a notice of appeal shall not operate as a suspension of the order of the certifying authority. Within ten days after receipt of notice of appeal the certifying authority shall prepare and certify to the court a complete record of its proceedings in the matter. Upon demand by any party the certifying authority shall furnish at the cost of such party a copy of the stenographic report of testimony offered and evidence submitted at any hearing.In the hearing of the appeal the court shall be confined to the record as certified to it. The court shall determine the rights of the parties in accordance with sections 5502.42 to 5502.51 of the Revised Code, and may affirm, reverse, vacate, or modify the action of the certifying authority complained of in the appeal. The court shall certify its judgment to the parties to the appeal or take such other action in connection therewith as may be required to give its judgment effect.
Ohio Rev Code § 5502.46 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 55 | Roads-Highways-Bridges|Chapter 5502 | Department of Public Safety|Section 5502.46 | Revocation Due to Fraud - Taxes and Penalties.

Effective: October 29, 1995|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 162 - 121st General Assembly|Whenever a civil defense certificate is revoked because it was obtained by fraud or misrepresentation, all taxes that would have been payable had no certificate been issued shall be assessed with maximum penalties prescribed by the law applicable thereto.
Ohio Rev Code § 5502.47 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 55 | Roads-Highways-Bridges|Chapter 5502 | Department of Public Safety|Section 5502.47 | Exemption From Real Property Tax.

Effective: October 29, 1995|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 162 - 121st General Assembly|No civil defense structure shall be considered an improvement on the land on which the same is located for the purpose of real property taxation, if and from the time that a certified copy of the civil defense certificate shall have been filed in the office of the county auditor of the county in which the same is situated, and so long as such civil defense certificate shall be in force.
Ohio Rev Code § 5502.48 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 55 | Roads-Highways-Bridges|Chapter 5502 | Department of Public Safety|Section 5502.48 | Exemption From Personal Property Tax.

Effective: October 29, 1995|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 162 - 121st General Assembly|No civil defense structure or equipment shall be considered as "used in business" for the purpose of personal property taxation.
Ohio Rev Code § 5502.49 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 55 | Roads-Highways-Bridges|Chapter 5502 | Department of Public Safety|Section 5502.49 | Exemption From Corporate Franchise Tax.

Effective: October 29, 1995|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 162 - 121st General Assembly|No civil defense structure or equipment for which a civil defense certificate has been issued shall be considered as an asset of any corporation in determining the value of its issued and outstanding shares or the value of the property owned and used by it in this state for the purpose of the franchise tax.
Ohio Rev Code § 5502.50 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 55 | Roads-Highways-Bridges|Chapter 5502 | Department of Public Safety|Section 5502.50 | Cost of Superior Protection From Attack Does Not Increase Tax Value of Structure.

Effective: October 29, 1995|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 162 - 121st General Assembly|Where for reasons of national defense, a structure is constructed by an industry that is included on the list of critical industries as furnished by the federal emergency management agency, and the structure is located underground or in such similar fashion so as to provide superior protection against attack, that portion of the cost of the structure that is attributable to the added protection shall not be considered in determining the value of the structure for purposes of property taxation.
Ohio Rev Code § 5502.51 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 55 | Roads-Highways-Bridges|Chapter 5502 | Department of Public Safety|Section 5502.51 | Rules and Standards for Issuance of Certificates.

Effective: October 29, 1995|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 162 - 121st General Assembly|The director of public safety shall adopt and may amend or rescind rules and standards, consistent with sections 5502.42 to 5502.51 of the Revised Code, to govern the issuance of civil defense certificates and carry out the purposes of those sections.