Ohio § 5703.211
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 5703.211, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5703.211.
(A) The tax commissioner shall adopt rules under Chapter 119. of the Revised Code that,
except as otherwise provided in division (B) of this section, require that any search
of any of the databases of the department of taxation be tracked so that administrators
of the database or investigators can identify each account holder who conducted a
search of the database. (B) The rules adopted under division (A) of this section shall not require the tracking
of any search of any of the databases of the department conducted by an account holder
in any of the following circumstances: (1) The search occurs as a result of research performed for official agency purposes,
routine office procedures, or incidental contact with the information, unless the
search is specifically directed toward a specifically named individual or a group
of specifically named individuals. (2) The search is for information about an individual, and it is performed as a result
of a request by that individual for information about that individual.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 5703.211
What does Ohio Revised Code § 5703.211 cover?
Section 5703.211 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 § 5703.211?
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Is this the official text of Ohio law?
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