Ohio § 4730.252 Violation; civil penalties

Ohio Statutes

§ 4730.252 — Violation; civil penalties

Ohio § 4730.252

Title 47Occupations-Professions

Ch. 4730Physician Assistants

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Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4730.252 (2026).

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(A)(1) If a physician assistant violates any section of this chapter other than section4730.14of the Revised Code or violates any rule adopted under this chapter, the state medical board may, pursuant to an adjudication under Chapter 119. of the Revised Code and an affirmative vote of not fewer than six of its members, impose a civil penalty. The amount of the civil penalty shall be determined by the board in accordance with the guidelines adopted under division (A)(2) of this section. The civil penalty may be in addition to any other action the board may take under section4730.25of the Revised Code.

(2)The board shall adopt and may amend guidelines regarding the amounts of civil penalties to be imposed under this section. Adoption or amendment of the guidelines requires the approval of

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(A)(1) If a physician assistant violates any section of this chapter other than section4730.14of the Revised Code or violates any rule adopted under this chapter, the state medical board may, pursuant to an adjudication under Chapter 119. of the Revised Code and an affirmative vote of not fewer than six of its members, impose a civil penalty. The amount of the civil penalty shall be determined by the board in accordance with the guidelines adopted under division (A)(2) of this section. The civil penalty may be in addition to any other action the board may take under section4730.25of the Revised Code.

(2) The board shall adopt and may amend guidelines regarding the amounts of civil penalties to be imposed under this section. Adoption or amendment of the guidelines requires the approval of not fewer than six board members.

Under the guidelines, no civil penalty amount shall exceed twenty thousand dollars.

(B) Amounts received from payment of civil penalties imposed under this section shall be deposited by the board in accordance with section4731.24of the Revised Code. Amounts received from payment of civil penalties imposed for violations of division (B)(5) of section4730.25of the Revised Code shall be used by the board solely for investigations, enforcement, and compliance monitoring.