3722.041 Exemption from certain inspections. - Ohio Statutes

3722.041 Exemption from certain inspections.

(A) Sections 3781.06 to 3781.18 and 3791.04 of the Revised Code do not apply to an adult family home for which application is made to the director of health for licensure as an adult care facility under this chapter. Adult family homes shall not be required to submit evidence to the director of health that the home has been inspected by a local certified building department or the division of labor in the department of commerce or by the state fire marshal or a fire prevention officer under section 3722.02 of the Revised Code, but shall be inspected by the director of health to determine compliance with this section. An inspection made under this section may be made at the same time as an inspection made under section 3722.04 of the Revised Code.

(B) The director shall not license or renew the license of an adult family home unless it meets the fire protection standards established by rules adopted by the public health council pursuant to this chapter.

Amended by 128th General Assembly File No. 9, HB 1, § 101.01, eff. 10/16/2009.

Effective Date: 09-26-1996; 05-27-2005