(A) As used in this section, “adverse action” means an action by a state, provincial, federal, or other licensing or regulatory authority to deny, revoke, suspend, place on probation, or otherwise restrict a license, certification, or other approval to provide certifiable services and supports or an equivalent to certifiable services and supports.

Terms Used In Ohio Code 5119.367

  • Addiction: means the chronic and habitual use of alcoholic beverages, the use of a drug of abuse as defined in section 3719. See Ohio Code 5119.01
  • Addiction services: means services, including intervention, for the treatment of persons with alcohol, drug, or gambling addictions, and for the prevention of such addictions. See Ohio Code 5119.01
  • Certifiable services and supports: means all of the following:

    (a) Alcohol and drug addiction services;

    (b) Mental health services;

    (c) The types of recovery supports that are specified in rules adopted under section 5119. See Ohio Code 5119.01

  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
  • state: means the state of Ohio. See Ohio Code 1.59

(B)(1) When submitting an application for initial or renewed certification of one or more certifiable services and supports, the applicant shall notify the department of mental health and addiction services of any adverse action taken against the applicant or any owner or principal of the applicant within the three-year period immediately preceding the date of application.

(2) Not later than seven days after receiving a notice of adverse action from a licensing or regulatory authority that is other than the department of mental health and addiction services, an applicant for initial or renewed certification or the holder of a certification issued under section 5119.36 of the Revised Code shall notify the department of the action.

(C) To notify the department as required by this section, a copy of the notice of adverse action shall be provided to the department.

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