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2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 47 | Occupations-Professions › Chapter 4781 | Manufactured Homes › Section 4781.56 | Abatement or Removal of Abandoned Homes or Vehicles.

Effective:
September 30, 2021
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 110 - 134th General Assembly
(A) The division of industrial compliance may contract with the board of health of a city or general health district to permit the division to abate and remove, in accordance with sections 3707.01 to 3707.021 of the Revised Code, any abandoned or unoccupied manufactured home, mobile home, or recreational vehicle that constitutes a nuisance and that is located in a manufactured home park within the board of health's jurisdiction. Under the contract, the division may receive complaints of abandoned or unoccupied manufactured homes, mobile homes, or recreational vehicles that constitute a nuisance and may, by order, compel the park operator to abate and remove the nuisance. The park operator shall pay any costs for the removal.
(B) The sheriff, police officer, constable, or bailiff shall not be liable pursuant to the abatement or removal of any abandoned or unoccupied manufactured home, mobile home, or recreational vehicle pursuant to this section.
Last updated August 24, 2021 at 2:28 PM
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 47 | Occupations-Professions › Chapter 4781 | Manufactured Homes › Section 4781.57 | Duty of Park Operator to Ensure Homes and Facilities Properly Maintained.

Effective:
September 30, 2021
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 110 - 134th General Assembly
The park operator of a manufactured home park shall ensure that all manufactured home park buildings, lots, streets, walkways, manufactured homes, mobile homes, and other facilities located in the manufactured home park shall be maintained in a condition satisfactory to the division at all times.
Last updated August 24, 2021 at 2:28 PM
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 47 | Occupations-Professions › Chapter 4781 | Manufactured Homes › Section 4781.99 | Penalties.

Effective:
September 10, 2012
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 487 - 129th General Assembly
(A) Whoever violates division (A) of section 4781.16 of the Revised Code is guilty of a minor misdemeanor on a first offense and shall be subject to a mandatory fine of one hundred dollars. On a second offense, the person is guilty of a misdemeanor of the first degree and shall be subject to a mandatory fine of one thousand dollars.
(B) Whoever violates section 4781.20 of the Revised Code is guilty of a minor misdemeanor.
(C) Whoever violates any of the following is guilty of a misdemeanor of the fourth degree:
(1) Division (B) or (C) of section 4781.16 of the Revised Code;
(2) Section 4781.22 of the Revised Code;
(3) Section 4781.23 of the Revised Code;
(4) Division (A) of section 4781.24 of the Revised Code;
(5) Section 4781.25 of the Revised Code;
(6) Division (A) of section 4781.35 of the Revised Code.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 47 | Occupations-Professions › Chapter 4783 | Behavior Analysts › Section 4783.01 | Definitions.

Effective:
September 29, 2013
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 59 - 130th General Assembly
As used in this chapter:
(A) "Certified Ohio behavior analyst" means an individual holding a current, valid certificate issued under section 4783.04 of the Revised Code.
(B)(1) "Practice of applied behavior analysis" means the design, implementation, and evaluation of instructional and environmental modifications to produce socially significant improvements in human behavior and includes the following:
(a) The empirical identification of functional relations between behavior and environmental factors, known as functional assessment and analysis;
(b) Interventions based on scientific research and the direct observation and measurement of behavior and the environment;
(c) Utilization of contextual factors, motivating operations, antecedent stimuli, positive reinforcement, and other consequences to help people develop new behaviors, increase or decrease existing behaviors, and emit behaviors under specific environmental conditions.
(2) "Practice of applied behavior analysis" does not include psychological testing, diagnosis of a mental or physical disorder, neuropsychology, psychotherapy, cognitive therapy, sex therapy, psychoanalysis, hypnotherapy, and long-term counseling as treatment modalities.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 47 | Occupations-Professions › Chapter 4783 | Behavior Analysts › Section 4783.03 | Enforcement.

Effective:
September 29, 2013
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 59 - 130th General Assembly
(A) The state board of psychology shall administer and enforce this chapter. The board shall adopt rules under Chapter 119. of the Revised Code establishing all of the following:
(1) Procedures and requirements for applying for a certificate issued under section 4783.04 of the Revised Code;
(2) Fees for issuance of a certificate;
(3) Reductions of the hours of continuing education required by section 4783.05 of the Revised Code for persons in their first certificate period.
(B) The board may adopt additional rules in accordance with Chapter 119. of the Revised Code as the board determines are necessary to implement and enforce this chapter.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 47 | Occupations-Professions › Chapter 4783 | Behavior Analysts › Section 4783.04 | Application for Certificate; Eligibility.

Effective:
December 29, 2023
Latest Legislation:
Senate Bill 131 - 134th General Assembly
(A) An individual seeking a certificate to practice as a certified Ohio behavior analyst shall file with the state board of psychology a written application on a form prescribed and supplied by the board. To be eligible for a certificate, the individual shall do all of the following:
(1) Demonstrate that the applicant conducts the applicant's professional activities in accordance with accepted professional and ethical standards;
(2) Comply with sections 4776.01 to 4776.04 of the Revised Code;
(3) Demonstrate an understanding of the law regarding behavioral health practice;
(4) Demonstrate current certification as a board certified behavior analyst by the behavior analyst certification board or its successor organization or demonstrate completion of equivalent requirements and passage of a psychometrically valid examination administered by a nationally accredited credentialing organization;
(5) Pay the fee established by the state board of psychology.
(B) The state board of psychology shall review all applications received under this section. The state board of psychology shall not grant a certificate to an applicant for an initial certificate unless the applicant complies with sections 4776.01 to 4776.04 of the Revised Code. If the state board of psychology determines that an applicant satisfies the requirements for a certificate to practice as a certified Ohio behavior analyst, the state board of psychology shall issue the applicant a certificate.
(C) The board shall issue a certificate to practice as a certified Ohio behavior analyst in accordance with Chapter 4796. of the Revised Code to an applicant if either of the following applies:
(1) The applicant holds a certificate or license in another state.
(2) The applicant has satisfactory work experience, a government certification, or a private certification as described in that chapter as a behavior analyst in a state that does not issue that certificate or license.
Last updated December 29, 2023 at 5:41 AM
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 47 | Occupations-Professions › Chapter 4783 | Behavior Analysts › Section 4783.05 | Duration of Certification; Registration; Fee; Continuing Education.

Effective:
September 29, 2013
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 59 - 130th General Assembly
(A)(1) Except as otherwise provided in this division, a certificate issued under this chapter is valid for a period of two years. On or before the thirty-first day of August of each even-numbered year, each certified Ohio behavior analyst shall do both of the following:
(a) Register with the state board of psychology on a form prescribed by the board, giving the certified Ohio behavior analyst's name, address, certificate number, the continuing education information required under division (B) of this section, and any other reasonable information as the board requires;
(b) Pay to the board secretary a biennial registration fee in an amount of one hundred fifty dollars.
(2) An individual who is issued a certificate under section 4783.04 of the Revised Code for the first time on or before the thirty-first day of August of an even-numbered year shall next be required to register on or before the thirty-first day of August of the next even-numbered year.
(B) Every two years a certified Ohio behavior analyst who wishes to renew the certified Ohio behavior analyst's certificate issued under this chapter shall produce proof of not less than twenty-three hours of continuing education, including not less than four hours in ethics, professional conduct, or cultural competency. Continuing education hours may be earned through providers of continuing education approved by the behavior analyst certification board or its successor organization or other organizations approved by the state board of psychology as providers of continuing education.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 47 | Occupations-Professions › Chapter 4783 | Behavior Analysts › Section 4783.10 | Suspension Pending Hearing.

Effective:
October 3, 2023
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 33 - 135th General Assembly
On receipt of a complaint that any of the grounds listed in division (A) of section 4783.09 of the Revised Code exist, the state board of psychology may suspend the certificate of the certified Ohio behavior analyst prior to holding a hearing in accordance with Chapter 119. of the Revised Code if it determines, based on the complaint, that an immediate threat to the public exists.
After suspending a certificate pursuant to this section, the board shall serve notice on the certified Ohio behavior analyst of the suspension in accordance with sections 119.05 and 119.07 of the Revised Code. If the individual whose certificate is suspended fails to make a timely request for an adjudication under Chapter 119. of the Revised Code, the board shall enter a final order permanently revoking the individual's certificate.
Last updated October 3, 2023 at 2:28 PM
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 47 | Occupations-Professions › Chapter 4783 | Behavior Analysts › Section 4783.11 | Sanctions for Sexual Misconduct.

Effective:
September 29, 2013
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 59 - 130th General Assembly
(A) Except as provided in division (B) of this section, if, at the conclusion of a hearing required by section 4783.09 of the Revised Code, the state board of psychology determines that a certified Ohio behavior analyst has engaged in sexual conduct or had sexual contact with the certified Ohio behavior analyst's patient or client in violation of any prohibition contained in Chapter 2907. of the Revised Code, the board shall do one of the following:
(1) Suspend the certified Ohio behavior analyst's certificate;
(2) Permanently revoke the certified Ohio behavior analyst's certificate.
(B) If the board determines at the conclusion of the hearing that neither of the sanctions described in division (A) of this section is appropriate, the board shall impose another sanction it considers appropriate and issue a written finding setting forth the reasons for the sanction imposed and the reason that neither of the sanctions described in division (A) of this section is appropriate.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 47 | Occupations-Professions › Chapter 4783 | Behavior Analysts › Section 4783.12 | Notice Regarding Child Support Enforcement.

Effective:
September 29, 2013
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 59 - 130th General Assembly
On receipt of a notice pursuant to section 3123.43 of the Revised Code, the state board of psychology 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 certificate issued pursuant to this chapter.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 47 | Occupations-Professions › Chapter 4783 | Behavior Analysts › Section 4783.13 | Compliance With Trafficking in Persons Provisions.

Effective:
September 29, 2013
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 59 - 130th General Assembly
The state board of psychology shall comply with section 4776.20 of the Revised Code.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 47 | Occupations-Professions › Chapter 4783 | Behavior Analysts › Section 4783.20 | Telehealth Services.

Effective:
March 23, 2022
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 122 - 134th General Assembly
A certified Ohio behavior analyst may provide telehealth services in accordance with section 4743.09 of the Revised Code.
Last updated January 27, 2022 at 3:42 PM
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 47 | Occupations-Professions › Chapter 4783 | Behavior Analysts › Section 4783.99 | Penalties.

Effective:
September 29, 2013
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 59 - 130th General Assembly
Whoever violates division (A) of section 4783.02 of the Revised Code shall be fined not less than one hundred dollars nor more than five hundred dollars or imprisoned for not less than six months nor more than one year, or both. Each violation shall be a separate offense.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 47 | Occupations-Professions › Chapter 4785 | Elevator Contractors and Elevator Mechanics › Section 4785.02 | Conveyance Services Requiring a License [Repealed 4/3/2033].

Effective:
April 3, 2023
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 107 - 134th General Assembly
(A) This chapter shall be used to regulate the individuals and entities performing construction, testing, maintenance, alteration, and repair of the following equipment, associated parts, and hoistways:
(1) Elevators;
(2) Power-driven stairways and walkways for carrying persons between landings, including both of the following:
(a) Escalators;
(b) Moving walks.
(3) Hoisting and lowering mechanisms equipped with a car that serves two or more landings and is restricted to the carrying of material by its limited size or limited access to the car, including both of the following:
(a) Dumbwaiters;
(b) Material lifts and dumbwaiters with automatic transfer devices.
(4) Automatic guided transit vehicles on guideways with an exclusive right-of-way, including automated people movers.
(B) This chapter shall not be used to regulate any of the following:
(1) Material hoists within the scope of the material hoists safety requirements;
(2) Manlifts within the scope of the belt manlifts safety standards;
(3) Mobile scaffolds, towers, and platforms within the scope of the vehicle-mounted elevating and rotating work platforms standards;
(4) Powered platforms and equipment for exterior and interior maintenance within the scope of the powered platforms for building maintenance safety standards;
(5) Conveyors and related equipment within the scope of the conveyors, cableways, and related equipment safety code;
(6) Cranes, derricks, hoists, hooks, jacks, and slings within the scope of cableways, cranes, derricks, hoists, hooks, jacks, and slings safety standards;
(7) Industrial trucks within the scope of the powered industrial trucks safety standards;
(8) Portable equipment, except for portable escalators which are covered by the elevators and escalators safety code;
(9) Tiering or piling machines used to move materials to and from storage located and operating entirely within one story;
(10) Equipment for feeding or positioning materials at machine tools, printing presses, and similar machines;
(11) Skip or furnace hoists;
(12) Wharf ramps;
(13) Railroad car lifts or dumpers;
(14) Line jacks, false cars, shafters, moving platforms, and similar equipment used for installing an elevator by a contractor licensed in this state;
(15) Platform lifts and stairway chairlifts within the scope of the safety standard adopted by the American society of mechanical engineers commonly referred to as ASME A18.1 ;
(16) Any conveyance installed in a showroom that is for demonstration purposes only.
Last updated March 21, 2023 at 3:40 PM
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 47 | Occupations-Professions › Chapter 4785 | Elevator Contractors and Elevator Mechanics › Section 4785.021 | Intent [Repealed 4/3/2033].

Effective:
April 3, 2023
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 107 - 134th General Assembly
The general assembly's intent in enacting section 4105.30 and Chapter 4785. of the Revised Code is to provide for the safety of installers, maintainers, and users of elevators and other conveyances, as well as to promote public safety awareness regarding the same. The use of unsafe and defective lifting devices imposes a substantial probability of serious and preventable injury to employees and the public. The prevention of these injuries and protection of employees and the public from unsafe conditions is in the best interest of the people of this state. Elevator personnel performing work covered by this chapter shall, by documented training, experience, or both, be familiar with the operation and safety functions of the components and equipment. Training and experience shall guarantee the ability to recognize the safety hazards and perform the procedures to which they are assigned in conformance with the requirements of this chapter. This chapter shall be considered the minimum standard for elevator and conveyance personnel.
Last updated March 21, 2023 at 3:40 PM
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 47 | Occupations-Professions › Chapter 4785 | Elevator Contractors and Elevator Mechanics › Section 4785.03 | License Required; Exceptions [Repealed 4/3/2033].

Effective:
April 3, 2024
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 107 - 134th General Assembly
(A) Except as provided in divisions (C) and (D) of this section, no individual shall provide conveyance services in buildings or structures unless that individual is a licensed elevator mechanic and one of the following applies:
(1) The elevator mechanic is working for a licensed elevator contractor.
(2) The elevator mechanic is a sole proprietor who holds an elevator contractor's license.
(3) The elevator mechanic is a member of a partnership that holds an elevator contractor's license.
(B)(1) No individual shall wire any conveyance, from the mainline feeder terminals on the controller, unless that individual is a licensed elevator mechanic and one of the following applies:
(a) The elevator mechanic is working for a licensed elevator contractor.
(b) The elevator mechanic is a sole proprietor who holds an elevator contractor's license.
(c) The elevator mechanic is a member of a partnership that holds an elevator contractor's license.
(2) No other license shall be required to wire a conveyance.
(C) An individual or business entity providing conveyance services, including wiring a conveyance, exclusively in private residences is not required to obtain a license under this chapter.
(D)(1) Except as provided in division (D)(2) of this section, an individual or business entity shall not dismantle a conveyance unless licensed under this chapter.
(2) Division (D)(1) of this section does not apply to a conveyance that is to be destroyed as a result of a complete demolition of a secured building or structure or where the hoistway or wellway is demolished back to the basic support structure and where no access is permitted therein.
Last updated March 21, 2023 at 3:40 PM
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 47 | Occupations-Professions › Chapter 4785 | Elevator Contractors and Elevator Mechanics › Section 4785.05 | Emergency Elevator Mechanic's Licenses [Repealed 4/3/2033].

Effective:
April 3, 2023
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 107 - 134th General Assembly
(A) Whenever the division of industrial compliance within the department of commerce determines that an emergency exists due to disaster, act of God, or work stoppage, and the number of individuals in the state holding elevator mechanic's licenses issued by the division is insufficient to cope with the emergency, the division shall declare such a state of emergency and respond as prescribed in this section to assure the safety of the public.
(B) Notwithstanding section 4785.03 of the Revised Code, during such a state of emergency, any individual found by a licensed elevator contractor to have an acceptable combination of documented experience and education to perform conveyance services without direct and immediate supervision may perform conveyance services without an elevator mechanic's license, as provided in this section.
(C) Such an individual shall seek an emergency elevator mechanic's license from the division within five business days after commencing work that would otherwise require an elevator mechanic's license.
(D) An elevator contractor associated with an individual seeking an emergency elevator mechanic's license shall furnish proof of competency as the division may require.
(E)(1) An emergency elevator mechanic's license is valid for a period of forty-five days from the date of issuance.
(2) The division may restrict the validity of an emergency elevator mechanic's license to a particular conveyance or geographical area as the division sees fit, but shall otherwise entitle the licensee to the rights and privileges of an elevator mechanic's license issued pursuant to this chapter.
(F) The division may renew an emergency elevator mechanic's license for the duration of a state of emergency.
(G) No fee shall be charged for any emergency elevator mechanic's license or renewal thereof.
Last updated March 21, 2023 at 3:41 PM
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 47 | Occupations-Professions › Chapter 4785 | Elevator Contractors and Elevator Mechanics › Section 4785.051 | Temporary Licenses - Licensee Shortage [Repealed 4/3/2033].

Effective:
April 3, 2023
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 107 - 134th General Assembly
(A) An elevator contractor shall notify the division of industrial compliance within the department of commerce when there are no licensed elevator mechanics available to provide conveyance services and may request that the division issue temporary elevator mechanic's licenses to individuals certified by the licensed elevator contractor to have an acceptable combination of documented experience and education to provide conveyance services without direct and immediate supervision.
(B) Any individual certified by an elevator contractor to have an acceptable combination of documented experience and education to provide conveyance services without direct and immediate supervision shall immediately seek a temporary elevator mechanic's license from the division and shall pay an application fee as set by the division. If the division is satisfied as to the individual's qualifications, the division shall issue a temporary elevator mechanic's license to the individual.
(C) A temporary license issued under this section is valid only for a specified term set by the division, which shall be noted on the license, and only while the licensee is employed by the elevator contractor that certified the individual as being qualified.
(D) A temporary elevator mechanic's license is renewable in accordance with rules adopted by the division.
Last updated March 21, 2023 at 3:44 PM
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 47 | Occupations-Professions › Chapter 4785 | Elevator Contractors and Elevator Mechanics › Section 4785.06 | Standard of Care [Repealed 4/3/2033].

Effective:
April 3, 2023
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 107 - 134th General Assembly
Licensees shall ensure that installation, service, and maintenance of a conveyance is performed in accordance with state and local law and with generally accepted standards referenced in such laws or related rules.
When any material alteration is made to a conveyance, the licensees involved shall ensure that the conveyance adheres to the appropriate conveyance standard for the alteration.
Last updated March 21, 2023 at 3:41 PM
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 47 | Occupations-Professions › Chapter 4785 | Elevator Contractors and Elevator Mechanics › Section 4785.07 | Insurance Requirements [Repealed 4/3/2033].

Effective:
April 3, 2023
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 107 - 134th General Assembly
(A) Elevator contractors shall submit to the division of industrial compliance within the department of commerce proof of insurance coverage greater than or equal to the following amounts:
(1) One million dollars for injury or death of any number of individuals in any one occurrence;
(2) Five hundred thousand dollars for property damage in any one occurrence;
(3) Workers' compensation insurance coverage.
(B) Such proof of insurance shall be delivered to the division before or at the time of the issuance or renewal of a license.
(C) If any policy required under this section is materially altered or canceled, the elevator contractor covered by the policy shall give notice of the material alteration or cancellation to the division at least ten days prior to the change.
Last updated March 21, 2023 at 3:42 PM
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 47 | Occupations-Professions › Chapter 4785 | Elevator Contractors and Elevator Mechanics › Section 4785.08 | Administrative Rules [Repealed 4/3/2033].

Effective:
April 3, 2023
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 107 - 134th General Assembly
(A) In accordance with Chapter 119. of the Revised Code, the superintendent of industrial compliance shall adopt rules pertaining to all of the following:
(1) The issuance and renewal of elevator mechanic's licenses and elevator contractor's licenses;
(2) The list of disqualifying offenses required under division (B) of section 9.79 of the Revised Code.
(B) In accordance with Chapter 119. of the Revised Code, the superintendent may adopt rules pertaining to all of the following:
(1) Assisting in the development of public awareness programs;
(2) Classifications or subclassifications of licenses for elevator mechanics and elevator contractors;
(3) Monitoring inspections and testing in order to ensure satisfactory performance by licensees;
(4) Fee schedules for elevator mechanic and elevator contractor licenses. The fees shall reflect the actual costs and expenses necessary to administer this chapter.
(5) Establishing standards for the approval of license testing agencies, pursuant to division (D)(1)(b) of section 4785.04 of the Revised Code;
(6) Establishing standards for the approval of continuing education and training providers, pursuant to division (B) of section 4785.041 of the Revised Code;
(7) Any other rules necessary to administer and carry out this chapter.
(C) Notwithstanding divisions (A) and (B) of this section or Chapter 4105. of the Revised Code, the superintendent shall not adopt rules relating to the construction, maintenance, and repair of elevators, except as pertaining to licensing individuals under this chapter.
(D) The superintendent may exercise such other powers and duties as are necessary to carry out the purpose and intent of this chapter.
(E) Notwithstanding any provision of section 121.95 of the Revised Code to the contrary, the superintendent may adopt rules pertaining to the issuance and renewal of elevator mechanic's licenses and elevator contractor's licenses that contain regulatory restrictions as described in that section without simultaneously removing two or more other existing regulatory restrictions.
Last updated March 21, 2023 at 3:42 PM
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 47 | Occupations-Professions › Chapter 4785 | Elevator Contractors and Elevator Mechanics › Section 4785.09 | Elevator Safety Review Board [Repealed 4/3/2033].

Effective:
October 3, 2023
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 33 - 135th General Assembly
(A) There is hereby created, within the division of industrial compliance within the department of commerce, the elevator safety review board.
(B) The board is responsible for investigating violations of this chapter, holding disciplinary administrative hearings, and assessing penalties in accordance with sections 4785.091 and 4785.092 of the Revised Code.
(C) The board consists of the following members:
(1) The director of commerce or the director's designee;
(2) A representative of the board of building standards;
(3) The following individuals, appointed by the governor:
(a) One representative of a major elevator manufacturing company;
(b) One representative of an elevator servicing company;
(c) One representative of the architectural design or elevator consulting profession;
(d) One representative of the general public;
(e) One representative of municipal corporations in this state;
(f) One representative of building owners or managers;
(g) One representative of the building trade, comprised of an individual providing conveyance services.
(D) The term of those members appointed to the board is three years. Vacancies shall be filled in the same manner as the original appointments.
(E) All members of the board shall serve without salary, but shall be reimbursed for all expenses necessary in the performance of their duties.
(F)(1) The governor shall appoint one of the members to serve as chair of the board.
(2) A majority of the board shall constitute a quorum.
(3) The chair shall be the deciding vote in the event of a tie vote.
(G)(1) The board shall meet and organize within ten days after the appointment of its members and at such meeting shall elect from its members one secretary of the board to serve for a term as prescribed in rules adopted by the board.
(2)(a) The board shall meet not less than once a quarter and as often as the board considers necessary for the consideration of code regulations, appeals, and variances, and for the transaction of such other business as properly may come before it.
(b) Special meetings shall be called as prescribed in rules adopted by the board.
(H) The seat of any appointed board member absent from three consecutive meetings shall be deemed vacant.
Last updated October 3, 2023 at 2:30 PM
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 47 | Occupations-Professions › Chapter 4785 | Elevator Contractors and Elevator Mechanics › Section 4785.091 | Disciplinary Actions [Repealed 4/3/2033].

Effective:
April 3, 2023
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 107 - 134th General Assembly
(A) The elevator safety review board may suspend or revoke a license issued pursuant to this chapter or subject the licensee to civil penalty if the board determines that one or more of the following applies to the licensee:
(1) The licensee has been convicted of or pleaded guilty to a crime of moral turpitude or disqualifying offense as those terms are defined in section 4776.10 of the Revised Code and the list adopted pursuant to division (A)(2) of section 4785.08 of the Revised Code.
(2) The licensee has violated any provision of this chapter.
(3) The licensee has violated any rule adopted pursuant to this chapter.
(4) The licensee has demonstrated incompetence or untrustworthiness.
(5) The licensee has engaged in fraud, misrepresentation, or deception in the conduct of business.
(6) The licensee has obtained or attempted to obtain a license or renewal of such license pursuant to this chapter by means of fraud, deception, or misrepresentation.
(7) The licensee has obtained or attempted to obtain an order, ruling, or authorization from the division of industrial compliance by means of fraud or misrepresentation.
(B)(1) An administrative action taken under division (A) of this section shall be made only after a hearing held by the board in accordance with Chapter 119. of the Revised Code.
(2) Notice of such a hearing shall be provided to the licensee in question at least ten days prior to the hearing at the last known address appearing on the license, served personally or by registered mail.
The notice shall state the date, hour, and place of the hearing and set forth a statement of facts constituting the grounds for the charges against the licensee.
(C) An individual against whom the board imposes a civil penalty pursuant to an adjudication under this section may appeal the order to the court of common pleas of Franklin county. The appeal is governed by section 119.12 of the Revised Code.
Last updated March 21, 2023 at 3:42 PM
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 47 | Occupations-Professions › Chapter 4785 | Elevator Contractors and Elevator Mechanics › Section 4785.092 | Investigations [Repealed 4/3/2033].

Effective:
April 3, 2023
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 107 - 134th General Assembly
(A)(1) Any individual may request an investigation into an alleged violation of this chapter by giving notice to the elevator safety review board of a potential violation or danger.
(2) Such notice shall be in writing, shall set forth with reasonable particularity the grounds for the notice, and shall be signed by the individual making the request.
(3) On the request of any individual signing the notice, the individual's name shall not appear on any copy of such notice or any record published, released, or made available.
(B)(1) If, on receipt of such a request, the board determines that there are reasonable grounds to believe that the violation or danger exists, the board shall investigate whether or not a violation or danger exists.
(2) If the board determines that there are no reasonable grounds to believe that a violation or danger exists, the board shall notify the individual making the request in writing of that determination.
Last updated March 21, 2023 at 3:44 PM
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 47 | Occupations-Professions › Chapter 4785 | Elevator Contractors and Elevator Mechanics › Section 4785.10 | Depositing Receipts [Repealed 4/3/2033].

Effective:
April 3, 2023
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 107 - 134th General Assembly
All money collected under this chapter shall be deposited into the state treasury to the credit of the industrial compliance operating fund created under section 121.084 of the Revised Code.
Last updated March 21, 2023 at 3:43 PM
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 47 | Occupations-Professions › Chapter 4785 | Elevator Contractors and Elevator Mechanics › Section 4785.99 | Penalties [Repealed 4/3/2033].

Effective:
April 3, 2023
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 107 - 134th General Assembly
Whoever recklessly violates any of the provisions of this chapter shall be fined not more than one thousand five hundred dollars, sentenced to a jail term not exceeding thirty days, or both.
Last updated March 21, 2023 at 3:43 PM
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 47 | Occupations-Professions › Chapter 4796 | Occupational Licenses for Out-of-State Applicants › Section 4796.02 | Application of Chapter.

Effective:
December 29, 2023
Latest Legislation:
Senate Bill 131 - 134th General Assembly
For purposes of any law requiring a licensing authority to issue a license or government certification under this chapter to an individual who holds a license or government certification issued by another state, "another state," "any other state," and "home state" include the uniformed services. This section does not apply to any provision of a law governing a profession, occupation, or occupational activity that does not require an individual who holds a license or government certification in another state to be issued a license or government certification under this chapter.
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2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 47 | Occupations-Professions › Chapter 4796 | Occupational Licenses for Out-of-State Applicants › Section 4796.04 | Licensure of Private Certification Holder.

Effective:
December 29, 2023
Latest Legislation:
Senate Bill 131 - 134th General Assembly
Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, a licensing authority shall issue a license or government certification to an applicant if the licensing authority determines that all of the following apply:
(A)(1) Except as provided in division (A)(2) of this section, the applicant has held a private certification for at least two years immediately preceding the date the application is submitted and has been actively engaged in the same profession, occupation, or occupational activity as the license or government certification for which the applicant is applying in this state in a state that does not issue an out-of-state occupational license or government certification for the respective profession, occupation, or occupational activity for at least two of the five years immediately preceding the date the application is submitted.
(2) A licensing authority may waive the requirement that an applicant has held the private certification for at least two years immediately preceding the date the application is submitted and has been actively engaged in the practice of the profession, occupation, or occupational activity for two of the five years immediately preceding the date the application is submitted.
(B) The applicant is in good standing with the private organization that issued the private certification.
(C) The applicant meets the requirements specified under divisions (E) to (G) of section 4796.03 of the Revised Code.
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2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 47 | Occupations-Professions › Chapter 4796 | Occupational Licenses for Out-of-State Applicants › Section 4796.05 | Licensure of Individual With Adequate Work Experience.

Effective:
December 29, 2023
Latest Legislation:
Senate Bill 131 - 134th General Assembly
(A) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, a licensing authority shall issue a license or government certification to an applicant if the licensing authority determines that an applicant satisfies divisions (B) and (C) of this section.
(B)(1) Except as provided in division (B)(2) of this section, the applicant has been actively engaged in the same profession, occupation, or occupational activity as the license or government certification for which the applicant is applying in this state for at least three of the five years immediately preceding the date the application is submitted in either of the following:
(a) A state that does not issue an out-of-state occupational license or government certification for the respective profession, occupation, or occupational activity;
(b) Service of the uniformed services.
(2) A licensing authority may waive the requirement that an applicant has been actively engaged in the practice of the profession, occupation, or occupational activity for three of the five years immediately preceding the date the application is submitted.
(C) The applicant meets the requirements under divisions (E) to (G) of section 4796.03 of the Revised Code.
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2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 47 | Occupations-Professions › Chapter 4796 | Occupational Licenses for Out-of-State Applicants › Section 4796.08 | Examinations; Background Checks; Financial Responsibility; Federal Requirements.

Effective:
December 29, 2023
Latest Legislation:
Senate Bill 131 - 134th General Assembly
(A) If a licensing authority requires an applicant to pass an examination on this state's laws and rules governing the applicable profession, occupation, or occupational activity to receive a license or government certification under the applicable law, a licensing authority may require an applicant to pass the examination to receive a license or government certification under this chapter.
(B) If a licensing authority requires an applicant under the law governing the applicable profession, occupation, or occupational activity to submit to a criminal records check to receive a license or government certification, the licensing authority shall require an applicant to submit to the criminal records check to receive a license or government certification under this chapter.
(C) If a licensing authority requires an applicant under the law governing the applicable profession, occupation, or occupational activity to satisfy a financial responsibility requirement to receive a license or government certification, the licensing authority shall require an applicant to satisfy the requirement to receive a license or government certification under this chapter.
(D) If a federal law, rule, or regulation requires the state to impose a requirement on an applicant with which the applicant must comply to receive a license or government certification as a condition for the state to receive federal funding, the licensing authority may require an applicant to satisfy that requirement to receive a license or government certification under this chapter.
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2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 47 | Occupations-Professions › Chapter 4796 | Occupational Licenses for Out-of-State Applicants › Section 4796.10 | Disqualifying Offenses.

Effective:
December 29, 2023
Latest Legislation:
Senate Bill 131 - 134th General Assembly
If an applicant would be disqualified from obtaining a license or government certification under this chapter because of a conviction, judicial finding of guilt, or plea of guilty to a disqualifying criminal offense as described in division (G) of section 4796.03 of the Revised Code, the licensing authority may, in accordance with rules adopted under section 4796.30 of the Revised Code, issue a restricted or limited license or government certification to the applicant, provided the limitation or restriction is relevant to the offense.
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2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 47 | Occupations-Professions › Chapter 4796 | Occupational Licenses for Out-of-State Applicants › Section 4796.11 | Disciplinary Actions.

Effective:
December 29, 2023
Latest Legislation:
Senate Bill 131 - 134th General Assembly
If the law governing the applicable profession, occupation, or occupational activity allows or requires a licensing authority to take disciplinary action against an applicant, including but not limited to refusing to issue, limiting, or restricting a license or government certification for a reason that is not related to minimum education, training, or experience requirements or an examination requirement, the licensing authority may apply the applicable provision of law to an applicant under this chapter in the same manner as to an applicant for an initial license under the applicable law.
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2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 47 | Occupations-Professions › Chapter 4796 | Occupational Licenses for Out-of-State Applicants › Section 4796.12 | Fitness to Practice After Specified Period.

Effective:
December 29, 2023
Latest Legislation:
Senate Bill 131 - 134th General Assembly
If the law governing the applicable profession, occupation, or occupational activity allows a licensing authority to determine the fitness to practice of an applicant who has not been engaged in the practice of the profession, occupation, or occupational activity for a period of time specified in that law and to impose terms and conditions on the applicant to receive a license or government certification, the licensing authority may apply the requirements of that law to an applicant under this chapter.
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2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 47 | Occupations-Professions › Chapter 4796 | Occupational Licenses for Out-of-State Applicants › Section 4796.13 | Past Disciplinary Action.

Effective:
December 29, 2023
Latest Legislation:
Senate Bill 131 - 134th General Assembly
If the law governing the applicable profession, occupation, or occupational activity allows or requires a licensing authority to deny an applicant a license or government certification if the applicant was subject to discipline by an entity that regulates a license, out-of-state occupational license, or government certification, the licensing authority may apply the applicable provision of law to an applicant under this chapter.
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2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 47 | Occupations-Professions › Chapter 4796 | Occupational Licenses for Out-of-State Applicants › Section 4796.20 | Written Decisions; Pending Complaint, Allegation, or Investigation.

Effective:
December 29, 2023
Latest Legislation:
Senate Bill 131 - 134th General Assembly
(A) Except as provided in division (B) of this section, a licensing authority shall provide an applicant with a written decision to issue or reject a license or government certification under this chapter or take any other action under this chapter within sixty days after receiving a complete application. For purposes of this division, an application shall not be considered complete until any required examination or criminal records check under divisions (A) and (B) of section 4796.08 of the Revised Code is complete.
(B) If an applicant is the subject of a complaint, allegation, or investigation that relates to information provided in the application, unprofessional conduct, a violation of a law regulating a profession, occupation, or occupational activity, or an alleged crime pending before a court, administrative agency, licensing authority, or other entity that regulates a license, out-of-state occupational license, or government certification, a licensing authority shall not issue or deny a license or government certification to the applicant under this chapter until the complaint, allegation, or investigation is resolved to the satisfaction of the licensing authority. A licensing authority shall provide the applicant with a written decision to issue or reject a license or government certification under this chapter or take any other action under this chapter within sixty days after the complaint, allegation, or investigation is resolved to the satisfaction of the licensing authority.
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2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 47 | Occupations-Professions › Chapter 4796 | Occupational Licenses for Out-of-State Applicants › Section 4796.21 | Scope of Practice.

Effective:
December 29, 2023
Latest Legislation:
Senate Bill 131 - 134th General Assembly
An applicant who is issued a license or government certification under this chapter is subject to the laws regulating the practice of the applicable occupation or profession in this state and is subject to the licensing authority's jurisdiction.
An applicant who is issued a license or government certification under this chapter may practice the applicable occupation or profession in this state only within the scope and practice that is permitted under Ohio law and that does not exceed the applicant's training.
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