2021 Ohio Revised Code
Title 51 | Public Welfare
Chapter 5123 | Department of Developmental Disabilities
Section 5123.542 | Notice Explaining Prohibited Conduct.

Effective: October 12, 2016

Latest Legislation: House Bill 158 - 131st General Assembly

(A) Each of the following shall annually provide a written notice to each of its developmental disabilities employees explaining the conduct for which a developmental disabilities employee may be included in the registry established under section 5123.52 of the Revised Code:

(1) The department of developmental disabilities;

(2) Each county board of developmental disabilities;

(3) Each provider and subcontractor, as defined in section 5123.081 of the Revised Code;

(4) Each owner, operator, or administrator of a residential facility, as defined in section 5123.19 of the Revised Code;

(5) Each owner, operator, or administrator of a program certified by the department to provide supported living.

(B) The department of developmental disabilities or a county board of developmental disabilities shall provide the notice required by division (A) of this section to a developmental disabilities employee who is an independent provider, as defined in section 5123.16 of the Revised Code.

(C) The notice described in division (A) of this section shall be in a form and provided in a manner prescribed by the department of developmental disabilities. The form shall be the same for all persons and entities required to provide notice under division (A) of this section.

(D) The fact that a developmental disabilities employee does not receive the notice required by this section does not exempt the employee from inclusion in the registry established under section 5123.52 of the Revised Code.