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Ohio Rev Code § 3710.07 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 37 | Health-Safety-Morals|Chapter 3710 | Asbestos Abatement|Section 3710.07 | Contractor's Duties Prior to Engaging in Project.

Effective: October 17, 2019|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 166 - 133rd General Assembly|(A) Prior to engaging in any asbestos hazard abatement project, an asbestos hazard abatement contractor shall do all of the following: (1) Prepare a written respiratory protection program as defined by the director of environmental protection pursuant to rule, and make the program available to the environmental protection agency, and workers at the job site if the contractor is a public entity or prepare a written respiratory protection program, consistent with 29 C.F.R. 1910.134 and make the program available to the agency, and workers at the job site if the contractor is a business entity; (2) Ensure that each worker who will be involved in any asbestos hazard abatement project has been examined within the preceding year and has been declared by a physician to be physically capable of working while wearing a respirator; (3) Ensure that each of the contractor's employees or agents who will come in contact with asbestos-containing materials or will be responsible for an asbestos hazard abatement project receives the appropriate certification or licensure required by this chapter and the following training: (a) An initial course approved by the agency pursuant to section 3710.10 of the Revised Code, completed before engaging in any asbestos hazard abatement activity; and (b) An annual review course approved by the agency pursuant to section 3710.10 of the Revised Code. (B) After obtaining or renewing a license, an asbestos hazard abatement contractor shall notify the agency, on a form approved by the director, at least ten working days before beginning each asbestos hazard abatement project conducted during the term of the contractor's license. (C) In addition to any other fee imposed under this chapter, an asbestos hazard abatement contractor shall pay, at the time of providing notice under division (B) of this section, the agency a fee of sixty-five dollars for each asbestos hazard abatement project conducted.
Ohio Rev Code § 3710.09 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 37 | Health-Safety-Morals|Chapter 3710 | Asbestos Abatement|Section 3710.09 | Contractor to Maintain Records of Projects.

Effective: January 1, 2018|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 49 - 132nd General Assembly|(A) As a means of protecting the public, each asbestos hazard abatement contractor licensed under this chapter shall maintain records of all asbestos hazard abatement projects which the contractor performs and make these records available to the the director of environmental protection upon request. The licensee shall maintain the records for at least thirty years.(B) The records required by this section shall include all of the following:(1) The name, social security number, and address of the person who supervised the asbestos hazard abatement project;(2) The names and social security numbers of all workers at the job site;(3) The location and description of the asbestos hazard abatement project and the amount of asbestos-containing material that was removed;(4) The starting and completion dates of each asbestos hazard abatement project;(5) A summary of the procedures that were used to comply with all applicable federal, state, and local standards;(6) The name and address of each asbestos disposal site where the waste containing asbestos was deposited;(7) Any other information that the director, by rule, requires.
Ohio Rev Code § 3710.11 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 37 | Health-Safety-Morals|Chapter 3710 | Asbestos Abatement|Section 3710.11 | Persons Licensed, Certified or Approved in Another State.

Effective: January 1, 2018|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 49 - 132nd General Assembly|Persons licensed, certified, or otherwise approved under the laws of another state to perform functions substantially similar to those of an asbestos hazard abatement contractor, asbestos hazard abatement specialist, asbestos hazard evaluation specialist, asbestos hazard abatement project designer, or asbestos hazard abatement air-monitoring technician, may apply to the director of environmental protection for licensure or certification. The director shall license or certify persons under this section upon a determination that the standards for certification, licensure, or approval in the other state are at least substantially equivalent to those established by this chapter and the rules adopted thereunder. The director may require an examination before licensure or certification under this section.Persons certified or licensed under this section are subject to the same duties and requirements for renewal as other persons certified or licensed pursuant to this chapter and the rules adopted thereunder.
Ohio Rev Code § 3710.12 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 37 | Health-Safety-Morals|Chapter 3710 | Asbestos Abatement|Section 3710.12 | Denying, Suspending, or Revoking Any License or Certificate.

Effective: October 17, 2019|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 166 - 133rd General Assembly|Subject to section 3710.13 of the Revised Code, the director of environmental protection may deny, suspend, or revoke any license or certificate, or renewal thereof, if the licensee or certificate holder: (A) Fraudulently or deceptively obtains or attempts to obtain a license or certificate; (B) Fails at any time to meet the qualifications for a license or certificate; (C) Is violating or threatening to violate any provisions of any of the following: (1) This chapter, Chapters 3704. and 3745. of the Revised Code, or the rules of the director adopted pursuant to those chapters, as those chapters and rules pertain to asbestos; (2) The "National Emission Standard for Hazardous Air Pollutants" regulations of the United States environmental protection agency as the regulations pertain to asbestos; (3) The regulations of the United States occupational safety and health administration as the regulations pertain to asbestos; (4) The regulations adopted by the United States environmental protection agency pursuant to the "Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act," Title II of the "Federal Toxic Substances Control Act," 90 Stat. 2003, 15 U.S.C. 2641 et seq. (1986).
Ohio Rev Code § 3710.13 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 37 | Health-Safety-Morals|Chapter 3710 | Asbestos Abatement|Section 3710.13 | Hearing.

Effective: January 1, 2018|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 49 - 132nd General Assembly|(A) Before the director of environmental protection takes any action under section 3710.12 of the Revised Code, the director shall give the license applicant, licensee, or certificate holder against whom action is contemplated an opportunity for a hearing.Except as otherwise provided in this section, the director shall give notice and hold the hearing in accordance with Chapter 119. of the Revised Code.(B) The director, without notice or hearing and in accordance with rules adopted by the director, may issue an order requiring any action necessary to meet an environmental health emergency involving asbestos. Any person to whom an order is directed shall immediately comply with the order. Upon application to the director, the person shall be afforded a hearing as soon as possible, but no more than twenty days after receipt of the application by the director.(C) If the director determines, pursuant to division (B) of this section, that an environmental health emergency involving asbestos exists, the director may order, without a hearing, the denial, suspension, or revocation of any license or certificate issued under this chapter of the parties involved, provided that an opportunity for a hearing is provided to the affected party as soon as reasonably possible.
Ohio Rev Code § 3710.14 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 37 | Health-Safety-Morals|Chapter 3710 | Asbestos Abatement|Section 3710.14 | Civil Action Against Violator.

Effective: January 1, 2018|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 49 - 132nd General Assembly|(A) At the request of the director of environmental protection, the attorney general may commence a civil action for civil penalties and injunctions, in a court of common pleas, against any person who has violated, is violating, or is threatening to violate this chapter, any rule adopted under this chapter, or any license or certificate issued under this chapter.(B) The court of common pleas in which an action for injunctive relief is filed has jurisdiction to, and shall grant, preliminary and permanent injunctive relief upon a showing that the person against whom the action is brought has violated, is violating, or is threatening to violate any provision of this chapter, any rule adopted under this chapter, or any license or certificate issued under this chapter.(C) Upon a finding of a violation, the court shall assess a civil penalty of not more than five thousand dollars against the person.(D) Each day a violation continues is a separate violation under this section.(E) The remedies provided in Chapter 3710. of the Revised Code are in addition to remedies otherwise available under any federal, state, or local law.
Ohio Rev Code § 3710.15 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 37 | Health-Safety-Morals|Chapter 3710 | Asbestos Abatement|Section 3710.15 | Funds for Administration and Enforcement.

Effective: January 1, 2018|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 49 - 132nd General Assembly|All civil and criminal penalties ordered pursuant to this chapter and paid as provided in the chapter, and all fees and other moneys collected pursuant to the chapter, shall be deposited in the non-title V clean air fund created in section 3704.035 of the Revised Code.
Ohio Rev Code § 3710.16 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 37 | Health-Safety-Morals|Chapter 3710 | Asbestos Abatement|Section 3710.16 | Air Pollution Laws Not Limited.

Effective: March 17, 1987|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 589 - 116th General Assembly|The provisions of this chapter shall not limit the administration and enforcement of the provisions set forth in Chapter 3704. of the Revised Code.
Ohio Rev Code § 3710.17 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 37 | Health-Safety-Morals|Chapter 3710 | Asbestos Abatement|Section 3710.17 | Civil Liability.

Effective: January 1, 2018|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 49 - 132nd General Assembly|(A) Where any person is certified or licensed by the director of environmental protection to engage in asbestos hazard abatement or evaluation activity pursuant to this chapter, the liability of that person when performing such activity in accordance with procedures established pursuant to state or federal law for an injury to any individual or property caused or related to this activity shall be limited to acts or omissions of the person during the course of performing the activity which can be shown, based on a preponderance of the evidence, to have been negligent. For the purposes of this section, the demonstration that acts or omissions of a person performing asbestos hazard abatement or evaluation activities were in accordance with generally accepted practice and with procedures established by state or federal law at the time the abatement or evaluation activity was performed creates a rebuttable presumption that the acts or omissions were not negligent.(B) Where any person contracts with a certified asbestos hazard abatement specialist, asbestos hazard evaluation specialist, or other category of asbestos hazard specialist established by the director of health, or a licensed asbestos hazard abatement contractor, the liability of that person for asbestos-related injuries caused by the person's contractee in the performance of asbestos hazard abatement or evaluation activities shall be limited to those asbestos-related injuries arising from acts which the person knew or could reasonably have been expected to know were not in accordance with generally accepted practice or with procedures established by state or federal law at the time the abatement activity took place.(C) Notwithstanding any other provisions of the Revised Code or rules of a court to the contrary, this section governs all claims for asbestos-related injuries arising from asbestos hazard abatement or evaluation activities.
Ohio Rev Code § 3710.18 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 37 | Health-Safety-Morals|Chapter 3710 | Asbestos Abatement|Section 3710.18 | Exempting Electric Light Company and Full-Time Employees.

Effective: October 8, 1992|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 334 - 119th General Assembly|This chapter does not apply to an electric light company, or the full-time employees of the electric light company, if the electric light company and the full-time employees of the electric light company are otherwise required to comply with all applicable standards of the United States environmental protection agency and the United States occupational safety and health administration, and if the electric light company engages in an asbestos hazard abatement activity solely at its own place or places of business, except that such electric light company and its full-time employees shall comply with the certification provisions contained in this chapter to the extent required to comply with applicable accreditation requirements of the "Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act," P.L. 99-519, 100 Stat. 2980, 15 U.S.C. 2646, as amended, and rules adopted pursuant to that act.As used in this section, "electric light company" has the same meaning as in section 4905.03 of the Revised Code and includes affiliates and subsidiaries of an electric light company.
Ohio Rev Code § 3710.19 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 37 | Health-Safety-Morals|Chapter 3710 | Asbestos Abatement|Section 3710.19 | Effect of Child Support Default on License or Certificate.

Effective: January 1, 2018|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 49 - 132nd General Assembly|On receipt of a notice pursuant to section 3123.43 of the Revised Code, the director of environmental protection shall comply with sections 3123.41 to 3123.50 of the Revised Code and any applicable rules adopted under section 3123.63 of the Revised Code with respect to a license or certificate issued pursuant to this chapter.
Ohio Rev Code § 3710.99 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 37 | Health-Safety-Morals|Chapter 3710 | Asbestos Abatement|Section 3710.99 | Penalty.

Effective: January 1, 2018|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 49 - 132nd General Assembly|(A) At the request of the director of environmental protection, a prosecuting attorney, city director of law, or similar chief legal officer may commence a criminal action, in a court of this state, against any person who violates any provision of this chapter, any rule adopted under this chapter, any license or certificate issued under this chapter, or any order issued pursuant to this chapter.(B) Upon conviction, the person is subject to:(1) A fine of at least ten thousand dollars but not more than twenty-five thousand dollars or imprisonment at least one year but not more than two years, or both, for a first offense; or(2) A fine of at least twenty thousand dollars but not more than forty thousand dollars or imprisonment of at least two years but not more than four years or both for a second or subsequent offense.
Ohio Rev Code § 3711.01 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 37 | Health-Safety-Morals|Chapter 3711 | Maternity and Newborn Care Facilities|Section 3711.01 | Maternity and Newborn Care Definitions.

Effective: September 1, 2008|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 331 - 127th General Assembly|As used in this chapter: (A) "Board of health" means a board of health of a city or general health district or the authority having the duties of a board of health under section 3709.05 of the Revised Code.(B) "Maternity home" means a facility for pregnant girls and women where accommodations, medical care, and social services are provided during the prenatal and postpartal periods. "Maternity home" does not include a private residence where obstetric or newborn services are received by a resident of the home.(C) "Maternity unit" means a distinct portion of a hospital in which inpatient care is provided to women during all or part of the maternity cycle.(D) "Newborn care nursery" means a distinct portion of a hospital in which inpatient care is provided to infants. "Newborn care nursery" includes a distinct portion of a hospital in which intensive care is provided to infants. Last updated August 18, 2021 at 11:27 AM
Ohio Rev Code § 3711.02 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 37 | Health-Safety-Morals|Chapter 3711 | Maternity and Newborn Care Facilities|Section 3711.02 | License Required to Operate Facility.

Effective: October 17, 2019|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 166 - 133rd General Assembly|(A) Except as provided in division (B) of this section, no person shall operate any of the following, unless the person holds the appropriate license issued under this chapter and the license is valid: (1) A maternity unit; (2) A newborn care nursery; (3) A maternity home. (B) Division (A) of this section does not apply to a health care facility, as defined in section 3702.30 of the Revised Code. Last updated August 18, 2021 at 11:28 AM
Ohio Rev Code § 3711.04 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 37 | Health-Safety-Morals|Chapter 3711 | Maternity and Newborn Care Facilities|Section 3711.04 | Application for License.

Effective: September 10, 2012|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 487 - 129th General Assembly|Each person seeking to operate a maternity unit, newborn care nursery, or maternity home shall apply to the director of health for a license under this chapter. The application shall be submitted in the form and manner prescribed by the director in rules adopted under section 3711.12 of the Revised Code. A single application and license is required if an applicant will operate both a maternity unit and newborn care nursery. Last updated August 18, 2021 at 11:29 AM
Ohio Rev Code § 3711.05 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 37 | Health-Safety-Morals|Chapter 3711 | Maternity and Newborn Care Facilities|Section 3711.05 | Requirements for License - Issuance - Notice.

Effective: September 1, 2008|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 331 - 127th General Assembly|(A) The director of health shall review all applications received under section 3711.04 of the Revised Code. On receipt of a complete application, the director shall send a copy of the application to the board of health of the city or general health district in which the maternity unit, newborn care nursery, or maternity home is to be operated. Unless the board finds that an applicant is not in compliance with an applicable health regulation adopted by the board, the board shall approve the application. The board shall notify the director of its determination to approve or disapprove the application. If the board does not notify the director of its determination by the end of the thirtieth day after the board receives the copy of the application, the application is deemed to have been approved by the board.(B) The director shall issue a license to an applicant if all of the following requirements are met:(1) The board of health approves the application or the application is deemed to have been approved;(2) The applicant meets the standards specified in rules adopted under section 3711.12 of the Revised Code;(3) The applicant passes the inspection required by section 3711.06 of the Revised Code.(C) On issuance of a license, the director shall notify the board of health to which the application was sent under division (A) of this section. In the notice, the director shall specify the terms that apply to the license. Last updated August 18, 2021 at 11:29 AM
Ohio Rev Code § 3711.06 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 37 | Health-Safety-Morals|Chapter 3711 | Maternity and Newborn Care Facilities|Section 3711.06 | Inspection of Facility Prior to Issuance of License.

Effective: September 10, 2012|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 487 - 129th General Assembly|The director of health shall inspect each maternity unit, newborn care nursery, or maternity home for which a person has applied for an initial license under section 3711.04 of the Revised Code prior to issuing the license. Inspections shall be conducted in accordance with inspection criteria, procedures, and guidelines adopted by the director under section 3711.12 of the Revised Code. Last updated August 18, 2021 at 11:30 AM
Ohio Rev Code § 3711.08 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 37 | Health-Safety-Morals|Chapter 3711 | Maternity and Newborn Care Facilities|Section 3711.08 | Term of License - Renewal.

Effective: September 10, 2012|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 487 - 129th General Assembly|A license issued under this chapter is valid for three years, unless earlier revoked or suspended under section 3711.14 of the Revised Code. The license may be renewed in the manner prescribed by the director of health in rules adopted under section 3711.12 of the Revised Code. The license renewal fee specified in the rules shall be paid not later than sixty days after the director of health mails an invoice for the fee to the license holder. A penalty of ten per cent of the amount of the renewal fee shall be assessed for each month the fee is overdue.
Ohio Rev Code § 3711.10 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 37 | Health-Safety-Morals|Chapter 3711 | Maternity and Newborn Care Facilities|Section 3711.10 | Monitor of Compliance With Chapter - Inspections.

Effective: September 1, 2008|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 331 - 127th General Assembly|The director of health shall monitor compliance with this chapter and the rules adopted under it. The director may conduct inspections of a maternity unit, newborn care nursery, or maternity home as necessary to adequately monitor compliance with this chapter and the rules adopted under it. The inspections may be scheduled or random. The board of health of the city or general health district in which a maternity unit, newborn care nursery, or maternity home is located may conduct inspections of the unit, nursery, or home as necessary to adequately monitor compliance with any applicable health regulation adopted by the board. The inspections may be scheduled or random. Last updated August 18, 2021 at 3:45 PM