3701-59-04. Enforcement proceedings

(A) The director shall make an investigation of any hospital or health facility to determine if there is a violation of section 3727.02 of the Revised Code and rule 3701-59-03 of the Administrative Code whenever the director has reason to believe that there may be a violation of section 3727.02 of the Revised Code or rule 3701-59-03 of the Administrative Code.

(B) If the director ascertains that there is a violation of section 3727.02 of the Revised Code or rule 3701-59-03 of the Administrative Code, the director shall petition the court of common pleas of the county in which the hospital or health facility is located for an order enjoining such violation or shall institute legal proceedings under section 3727.99 of the Revised Code, or both, as appropriate.

Five Year Review (FYR) Dates: 1/22/2020 and 01/20/2025
Promulgated Under: 119.03
Statutory Authority: 3727.03
Rule Amplifies: 3727.03
Prior Effective Dates: 12/03/1983, 03/25/2010

Prior History: (Five Year Review (FYR) Dates: 1/22/2020 and 01/20/2025
Promulgated Under: 119.03
Statutory Authority: 3727.03
Rule Amplifies: 3727.03
Prior Effective Dates: 12/03/1983, 03/25/2010)