Ohio § 3701.53
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 3701.53, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3701.53.
The health commissioner of a city or general health district shall: (A) Investigate each case of inflammation of eyes of the newborn or gonorrheal ophthalmia
as filed with the health commissioner and any other such case that comes to the health
commissioner's attention; (B) Report all cases of inflammation of the eyes of the newborn or gonorrheal ophthalmia,
and the result of all such investigations, as the department of health directs; (C) Conform to such other rules and regulations as the department promulgates for the
health commissioner's further guidance; (D) Determine the nature of the inflammation of the eyes in any case reported to the
health commissioner, and refer immediately to the bureau of services for the visually
impaired, any inflammation of the eyes, for such treatment as the bureau deems necessary.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 3701.53
What does Ohio Revised Code § 3701.53 cover?
Section 3701.53 is part of the Ohio Revised Code, the codified statutory law of Ohio. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Ohio § 3701.53?
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Is this the official text of Ohio law?
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