Ohio § 3712.031
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 3712.031, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3712.031.
(A) In accordance with Chapter 119. of the Revised Code, the director of health shall
adopt, and may amend and rescind, rules: (1) Providing for the licensing of persons or public agencies providing pediatric respite
care programs within this state by the department of health and for the suspension
and revocation of licenses; (2) Establishing a license fee and license renewal fee for pediatric respite care programs,
neither of which shall, except as provided in division (B) of this section, exceed
six hundred dollars. The fees shall cover the three-year period during which an existing license is valid
as provided in division (B) of section 3712.041 of the Revised Code . (3) Establishing an inspection fee not to exceed, except as provided in division (B)
of this section, one thousand seven hundred fifty dollars; (4) Establishing requirements for pediatric respite care program facilities and services; (5) Providing for the granting of licenses to provide pediatric respite care programs
to persons and public agencies that are accredited or certified to provide such programs
by an entity whose standards for accreditation or certification equal or exceed those
provided for licensure under this chapter and rules adopted under it; (6) Establishing interpretive guidelines for each rule adopted under this section. (B) Subject to the approval of the controlling board, the director of health may establish
fees in excess of the maximum amounts specified in this section, provided that the
fees do not exceed those amounts by greater than fifty per cent. (C) The department of health shall: (1) Grant, suspend, and revoke licenses for pediatric respite care programs in accordance
with this chapter and rules adopted under it; (2) Make such inspections as are necessary to determine whether pediatric respite care
program facilities and services meet the requirements of this chapter and rules adopted
under it; and (3) Implement and enforce provisions of this chapter and rules adopted under it as such
provisions apply to pediatric respite care programs.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 3712.031
What does Ohio Revised Code § 3712.031 cover?
Section 3712.031 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.
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