Ohio § 3707.72

Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 3707.72, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 3707.72.

(A)(1) If a board of health establishes a fetal-infant mortality review board under section 3707.71 of the Revised Code , the board, by a majority vote of a quorum of its members, shall select the board's

members.  Members may include the following professionals or individuals representing the

following constituencies: (a) Fetal-infant mortality review coordinators; (b) Physicians who are board-certified in obstetrics and gynecology by a certifying board

recognized by the American board of medical specialties; (c) Key community leaders from the board of health's jurisdiction; (d) Health care providers; (e) Human services providers; (f) Consumer and advocacy groups; (g) Community action teams; (h) Certified nurse-midwives. (2) A majority of the board members specified in division (A)(1) of this section may

invite additional individuals to serve on the board.  The additional members shall serve for a period of time determined by a majority

of the board members specified in division (A)(1) of this section and shall have the

same authority, duties, and responsibilities as members specified in that division. (3) A board, by a majority vote of a quorum of its members, shall select an individual

to serve as its chairperson. (B) A vacancy on a board shall be filled in the same manner as the original appointment. (C) A board member shall not receive any compensation for, and shall not be paid for

any expenses incurred pursuant to, fulfilling the member's duties on the board. (D) A board may work in conjunction with, or be a component of, a child fatality review

board or regional child fatality review board created under section 307.621 of the Revised Code . (E) A board shall convene at least once a year at the call of the board's chairperson.

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