Ohio § 5103.037
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 5103.037, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5103.037.
(A) Prior to employing or appointing a person as board president, or as an administrator
or officer, an institution or association shall do the following regarding the person: (1) Request a summary report of a search of the uniform statewide automated child welfare
information system in accordance with divisions (A) and (B) of section 5103.18 of the Revised Code ; (2) Request a certified search of the findings for recovery database; (3) Conduct a database review at the federal web site known as the system for award management; (4) Conduct a search of the United States department of justice national sex offender
public web site. (B) The institution or association may refuse to hire or appoint a person as board president,
or as an administrator or officer as follows: (1) Based solely on the findings of the summary report described in division (B)(1)(a) of section 5103.18 of the Revised Code or the results of the search described in division (A)(4) of this section; (2) Based on the results of a certified search or database review described in division
(A)(2) or (3) of this section, when considered within the totality of circumstances. (C) The director of children and youth shall adopt rules in accordance with Chapter 119.
of the Revised Code necessary for the implementation and execution of this section.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 5103.037
What does Ohio Revised Code § 5103.037 cover?
Section 5103.037 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 § 5103.037?
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Is this the official text of Ohio law?
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