An occupational licensing board may allow an individual who is required to complete continuing education for renewal of an occupational license, specialty occupational license for medical reimbursement, or certification to do so virtually.

Terms Used In Ohio Code 4798.06

  • Certification: means a voluntary program in which a private organization or the state grants nontransferable recognition to an individual who meets personal qualifications established by the private organization or state law. See Ohio Code 4798.01
  • Individual: means a natural person. See Ohio Code 4798.01
  • Occupational license: means nontransferable authorization in law that an individual must possess in order to perform a lawful occupation for compensation based on meeting personal qualifications established by statute, or by a rule authorized by statute. See Ohio Code 4798.01
  • Occupational licensing board: means any board, commission, committee, or council, or any other similar state public body, and any administrative department enumerated under section 121. See Ohio Code 4798.01
  • Specialty occupational license for medical reimbursement: is a nontransferable authorization in law for an individual to qualify for payment or reimbursement from a government agency, for providing identified medical services, based on meeting personal qualifications established in law, which may be recognized by a private company. See Ohio Code 4798.01

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