Ohio § 2919.224
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 2919.224, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2919.224.
(A) No child care provider shall knowingly misrepresent any factor or condition that
relates to the provision of child care and that substantially affects the health or
safety of any child or children in that provider's facility or receiving child care
from that provider to any of the following: (1) A parent, guardian, custodian, or other person responsible for the care of a child
in the provider's facility or receiving child care from the provider; (2) A parent, guardian, custodian, or other person responsible for the care of a child
who is considering the provider as a child care provider for the child; (3) A public official responsible for issuing the provider a license or certificate to
provide child care; (4) A public official investigating or inquiring about the provision of child care by
the provider; (5) A peace officer. (B) For the purposes of this section, “ any factor or condition that relates to the provision of child care ” includes, but is not limited to, the following: (1) The person or persons who will provide child care to the child of the parent, guardian,
custodian, or other person responsible for the care of the child, or to the children
in general; (2) The qualifications to provide child care of the child care provider, of a person
employed by the provider, or of a person who provides child care as a volunteer; (3) The number of children to whom child care is provided at one time or the number of
children receiving child care in the child care facility at one time; (4) The conditions or safety features of the child care facility; (5) The area of the child care facility in which child care is provided. (C) Whoever violates division (A) of this section is guilty of misrepresentation by a
child care provider, a misdemeanor of the first degree.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 2919.224
What does Ohio Revised Code § 2919.224 cover?
Section 2919.224 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 § 2919.224?
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Is this the official text of Ohio law?
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