(A) No person shall engage in the administration of medication as a medication aide, represent the person as being a certified medication aide, or use the title, “medication aide,” or any other title implying that the person is a certified medication aide, for a fee, salary, or other compensation, or as a volunteer, without holding a current, valid certificate as a medication aide under this chapter.

Terms Used In Ohio Code 4723.653

  • Medication aide: means an individual who holds a current, valid certificate issued under this chapter that authorizes the individual to administer medication in accordance with section 4723. See Ohio Code 4723.01
  • Person: includes an individual, corporation, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, and association. See Ohio Code 1.59

(B) No person shall employ a person not certified as a medication aide under this chapter to engage in the administration of medication as a medication aide.