3721.53 Annual fee. - Ohio Statutes

3721.53 Annual fee.

(A) Not later than the fifteenth day of September of each year, the department of job and family services shall determine the annual franchise permit fee for each nursing home and hospital in accordance with section 3721.51 of the Revised Code and any adjustments made in accordance with sections 3721.512 and 3721.513 of the Revised Code.

(B) Not later than the first day of October of each year, the department shall mail to each nursing home and hospital notice of the amount of the franchise permit fee that has been determined for the nursing home or hospital.

(C) Each nursing home and hospital shall pay its fee under section 3721.51 of the Revised Code, as adjusted in accordance with sections 3721.512 and 3721.513 of the Revised Code, to the department in four installment payments not later than forty-five days after the last day of each October, December, March, and June.

(D) No nursing home or hospital shall directly bill its residents for the fee paid under this section, or otherwise directly pass the fee through to its residents.

Amended by 128th General Assembly File No. 9, HB 1, § 101.01, eff. 7/1/2009, op. 7/17/2009.

Effective Date: 07-01-2000