As Reported by the Senate Insurance, Commerce 1
and Labor Committee 2
123rd General Assembly 5
Regular Session Sub. H. B. No. 87 6
1999-2000 7
REPRESENTATIVES BATEMAN-THOMAS-OLMAN-SENATOR HOTTINGER 9
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A B I L L
To amend section 4723.02 and to enact sections 13
4723.48, 4777.01, 4777.02, 4777.03, 4777.04, and 14
4777.99 of the Revised Code to prohibit persons 15
from using certain titles relating to the 17
practice of occupational safety or the practice
of industrial hygiene unless they meet specified 18
requirements and to establish those requirements. 19
BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF OHIO: 21
Section 1. That section 4723.02 be amended and sections 23
4723.48, 4777.01, 4777.02, 4777.03, 4777.04, and 4777.99 of the 25
Revised Code be enacted to read as follows:
Sec. 4723.02. As used in this chapter: 34
(A) "Registered nurse" means an individual who holds a 36
current, valid license issued under this chapter that authorizes 37
the practice of nursing as a registered nurse. 38
(B) "Practice of nursing as a registered nurse" means 40
providing to individuals and groups nursing care requiring 41
specialized knowledge, judgment, and skill derived from the 42
principles of biological, physical, behavioral, social, and 43
nursing sciences. Such nursing care includes: 44
(1) Identifying patterns of human responses to actual or 46
potential health problems amenable to a nursing regimen; 47
(2) Executing a nursing regimen through the selection, 49
performance, management, and evaluation of nursing actions; 50
(3) Assessing health status for the purpose of providing 52
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nursing care; 53
(4) Providing health counseling and health teaching; 55
(5) Administering medications, treatments, and executing 57
regimens prescribed by licensed physicians; dentists; 59
optometrists; podiatrists; or, until January 1, 2010, advanced 61
practice nurses authorized to prescribe under section 4723.56 of 62
the Revised Code;
(6) Teaching, administering, supervising, delegating, and 64
evaluating nursing practice. 65
(C) "Nursing regimen" may include preventative, 67
restorative, and health promotion activities. 68
(D) "Assessing health status" means the collection of data 70
through nursing assessment techniques, which may include 71
interviews, observation, and physical evaluations for the purpose 72
of providing nursing care. 73
(E) "Licensed practical nurse" means an individual who 75
holds a current, valid license issued under this chapter that 76
authorizes the practice of nursing as a licensed practical nurse. 77
(F) "The practice of nursing as a licensed practical 79
nurse" means providing to individuals and groups nursing care 80
requiring the application of basic knowledge of the biological, 81
physical, behavioral, social, and nursing sciences at the 82
direction of a licensed physician, dentist, podiatrist, 83
optometrist, or registered nurse. Such nursing care includes: 84
(1) Observation, patient teaching, and care in a diversity 86
of health care settings; 87
(2) Contributions to the planning, implementation, and 89
evaluation of nursing; 90
(3) Administration of medications and treatments 92
prescribed by a licensed physician; dentist; optometrist; 94
podiatrist; or, until January 1, 2010, an advanced practice nurse 96
authorized to prescribe under section 4723.56 of the Revised 97
Code, EXCEPT THAT ADMINISTRATION OF INTRAVENOUS THERAPY SHALL BE 98
PERFORMED ONLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 4723.48 OF THE REVISED 99
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CODE. Medications may be administered by a licensed practical 100
nurse upon proof of completion of a course in medication 101
administration approved by the board of nursing.
(4) ADMINISTRATION TO AN ADULT OF INTRAVENOUS THERAPY 103
PRESCRIBED BY A LICENSED PHYSICIAN; DENTIST; OPTOMETRIST; 104
PODIATRIST; OR, UNTIL JANUARY 1, 2010, AN ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSE 105
AUTHORIZED TO PRESCRIBE UNDER SECTION 4723.56 OF THE REVISED 107
CODE, ON THE CONDITION THAT THE LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE IS 108
AUTHORIZED BY THE BOARD OF NURSING PURSUANT TO SECTION 4723.48 OF 110
THE REVISED CODE TO PERFORM INTRAVENOUS THERAPY AND PERFORMS 112
INTRAVENOUS THERAPY ONLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 4723.48 OF 113
THE REVISED CODE. 114
(G) "Certified registered nurse anesthetist" means a 117
registered nurse who holds a valid certificate of authority 118
issued under this chapter that authorizes the practice of nursing 119
as a certified registered nurse anesthetist in accordance with 120
section 4723.43 of the Revised Code and rules adopted by the 121
board of nursing. 122
(H) "Clinical nurse specialist" means a registered nurse 125
who holds a valid certificate of authority issued under this 126
chapter that authorizes the practice of nursing as a clinical 127
nurse specialist in accordance with section 4723.43 of the 128
Revised Code and rules adopted by the board of nursing. 129
(I) "Certified nurse-midwife" means a registered nurse who 131
holds a valid certificate of authority issued under this chapter 132
that authorizes the practice of nursing as a certified 133
nurse-midwife in accordance with section 4723.43 of the Revised 134
Code and rules adopted by the board of nursing. 135
(J) "Certified nurse practitioner" means a registered 137
nurse who holds a valid certificate of authority issued under 138
this chapter that authorizes the practice of nursing as a 139
certified nurse practitioner in accordance with section 4723.43 140
of the Revised Code and rules adopted by the board of nursing. 142
(K) "Physician" means an individual who holds a 145
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certificate issued under Chapter 4731. of the Revised Code 147
authorizing the practice of medicine and surgery or osteopathic 149
medicine and surgery and is practicing in this state. 150
(L) "Dentist" means an individual who is licensed under 153
Chapter 4715. of the Revised Code to practice dentistry and is 154
practicing in this state. 155
(M) "Podiatrist" means an individual who holds a 158
certificate issued under Chapter 4731. of the Revised Code 159
authorizing the practice of podiatry and is practicing in this 160
state.
(N) "Collaboration" or "collaborating" means the 162
following: 163
(1) In the case of a clinical nurse specialist, except as 166
provided in division (N)(3) of this section, or a certified nurse
practitioner, that a podiatrist acting within the podiatrist's 167
scope of practice in accordance with section 4731.51 of the 168
Revised Code and with whom the nurse has entered into a standard 170
care arrangement or physician with whom the nurse has entered
into a standard care arrangement is continuously available to 172
communicate with the clinical nurse specialist or certified nurse 173
practitioner either in person or by radio, telephone, or other 174
form of telecommunication;
(2) In the case of a certified nurse-midwife, that a 176
physician with whom the certified nurse-midwife has entered into 177
a standard care arrangement is continuously available to 178
communicate with the certified nurse-midwife either in person or 179
by radio, telephone, or other form of telecommunication; 180
(3) In the case of a clinical nurse specialist whose 182
nursing specialty is mental health or psychiatric mental health, 183
that a physician is continuously available to communicate with 185
the nurse either in person or by radio, telephone, or other form 186
of telecommunication.
(O) "Supervision" means that a certified registered nurse 189
anesthetist is under the direction of a podiatrist acting within 190
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the podiatrist's scope of practice in accordance with section
4731.51 of the Revised Code, a dentist acting within the 192
dentist's scope of practice in accordance with Chapter 4715. of 194
the Revised Code, or a physician, and, when administering 195
anesthesia, the certified registered nurse anesthetist is in the 196
immediate presence of the podiatrist, dentist, or physician. 197
(P) "Standard care arrangement" means a written, formal 200
guide for planning and evaluating a patient's health care that is 201
developed by a collaborating physician or podiatrist and a
clinical nurse specialist, certified nurse-midwife, or certified 202
nurse practitioner and meets the requirements of section 4723.431 203
of the Revised Code. 204
Sec. 4723.48. (A) THE BOARD OF NURSING MAY AUTHORIZE A 206
LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE TO ADMINISTER TO AN ADULT INTRAVENOUS 207
THERAPY PRESCRIBED BY A LICENSED PHYSICIAN; DENTIST; OPTOMETRIST; 209
PODIATRIST; OR, UNTIL JANUARY 1, 2010, AN ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSE 210
AUTHORIZED TO PRESCRIBE UNDER SECTION 4723.56 OF THE REVISED 211
CODE, IF ALL OF THE FOLLOWING ARE TRUE OF THE LICENSED PRACTICAL 212
NURSE:
(1) THE NURSE HAS A CURRENT, VALID LICENSE ISSUED UNDER 214
THIS CHAPTER THAT INCLUDES AUTHORIZATION TO ADMINISTER 215
MEDICATIONS.
(2) THE NURSE HAS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED A COURSE IN 217
INTRAVENOUS ADMINISTRATION APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF NURSING THAT 218
INCLUDES BOTH OF THE FOLLOWING: 219
(a) A MINIMUM OF FORTY HOURS OF TRAINING THAT INCLUDES ALL 221
OF THE FOLLOWING: 222
(i) THE CURRICULUM ESTABLISHED BY RULES ADOPTED BY THE 224
BOARD OF NURSING AND IN EFFECT ON JANUARY 1, 1999; 226
(ii) TRAINING IN THE ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY OF THE 228
CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM, SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF LOCAL AND SYSTEMIC 229
COMPLICATIONS IN THE ADMINISTRATION OF FLUIDS AND ANTIBIOTIC 231
ADDITIVES, AND GUIDELINES FOR MANAGEMENT OF THESE COMPLICATIONS; 232
(iii) ANY OTHER TRAINING OR INSTRUCTION THE BOARD 234
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CONSIDERS APPROPRIATE. 235
(b) A TESTING COMPONENT THAT INCLUDES THREE VENIPUNCTURES 236
SUPERVISED BY A PHYSICIAN OR REGISTERED NURSE IN A HEALTH CARE 237
SETTING. 238
(B) A LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE MAY PERFORM INTRAVENOUS 240
THERAPY ONLY IF AUTHORIZED BY THE BOARD OF NURSING PURSUANT TO 242
DIVISION (A) OF THIS SECTION AND ONLY IF IT IS PERFORMED IN 243
ACCORDANCE WITH THIS SECTION.
A LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE AUTHORIZED TO PERFORM 245
INTRAVENOUS THERAPY MAY PERFORM AN INTRAVENOUS THERAPY PROCEDURE 246
ONLY AT THE DIRECTION OF ONE OF THE FOLLOWING: 247
(1) A LICENSED PHYSICIAN, DENTIST, OPTOMETRIST, OR 249
PODIATRIST WHO, EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN DIVISION (C)(2) OF THIS 250
SECTION, IS PRESENT AND READILY AVAILABLE AT THE FACILITY WHERE 251
THE INTRAVENOUS THERAPY PROCEDURE IS PERFORMED; 252
(2) A REGISTERED NURSE IN ACCORDANCE WITH DIVISION (C) OF 255
THIS SECTION.
(C)(1) EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN DIVISION (C)(2) OF THIS 257
SECTION, WHEN A LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE AUTHORIZED TO PERFORM 258
INTRAVENOUS THERAPY PERFORMS AN INTRAVENOUS THERAPY PROCEDURE AT 259
THE DIRECTION OF A REGISTERED NURSE, THE REGISTERED NURSE OR 261
ANOTHER REGISTERED NURSE SHALL BE READILY AVAILABLE AT THE SITE 262
WHERE THE INTRAVENOUS THERAPY IS PERFORMED, AND BEFORE THE 263
LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE INITIATES THE INTRAVENOUS THERAPY, THE 264
REGISTERED NURSE SHALL PERSONALLY PERFORM AN ON-SITE ASSESSMENT 265
OF THE INDIVIDUAL WHO IS TO RECEIVE THE INTRAVENOUS THERAPY. 266
(2) WHEN A LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE AUTHORIZED TO PERFORM 268
INTRAVENOUS THERAPY PERFORMS AN INTRAVENOUS THERAPY PROCEDURE IN 269
A HOME AS DEFINED IN SECTION 3721.10 OF THE REVISED CODE, OR IN 270
AN INTERMEDIATE CARE FACILITY FOR THE MENTALLY RETARDED AS 271
DEFINED IN SECTION 5111.20 OF THE REVISED CODE, AT THE DIRECTION 273
OF A REGISTERED NURSE OR LICENSED PHYSICIAN, DENTIST, 274
OPTOMETRIST, OR PODIATRIST, A REGISTERED NURSE SHALL BE ON THE 275
PREMISES OF THE HOME OR FACILITY OR ACCESSIBLE BY SOME FORM OF 276
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TELECOMMUNICATION.
(D) NO LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE SHALL PERFORM ANY OF THE 278
FOLLOWING INTRAVENOUS THERAPY PROCEDURES: 279
(1) INITIATING OR MAINTAINING ANY OF THE FOLLOWING: 281
(a) BLOOD OR BLOOD COMPONENTS; 283
(b) SOLUTIONS FOR TOTAL PARENTERAL NUTRITION; 285
(c) ANY CANCER THERAPEUTIC MEDICATION INCLUDING, BUT NOT 287
LIMITED TO, CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY OR AN ANTI-NEOPLASTIC AGENT; 288
(d) SOLUTIONS ADMINISTERED THROUGH ANY CENTRAL VENOUS LINE 290
OR ARTERIAL LINE OR ANY OTHER LINE THAT DOES NOT TERMINATE IN A 291
PERIPHERAL VEIN, EXCEPT THAT A LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE MAY 292
MAINTAIN THE SOLUTIONS SPECIFIED IN DIVISION (D)(6) OF THIS 293
SECTION THAT ARE BEING ADMINISTERED THROUGH A CENTRAL VENOUS LINE 294
OR PERIPHERALLY INSERTED CENTRAL CATHETER; 295
(e) ANY INVESTIGATIONAL OR EXPERIMENTAL MEDICATION. 297
(2) INITIATING INTRAVENOUS THERAPY IN ANY VEIN OTHER THAN 299
A VEIN OF THE HAND, FOREARM, OR ANTECUBITAL FOSSA; 300
(3) DISCONTINUING A CENTRAL VENOUS, ARTERIAL, OR ANY OTHER 302
LINE THAT DOES NOT TERMINATE IN A PERIPHERAL VEIN; 303
(4) INITIATING OR DISCONTINUING A PERIPHERALLY INSERTED 305
CENTRAL CATHETER; 306
(5) MIXING, PREPARING, OR RECONSTRUCTING ANY MEDICATION 308
FOR INTRAVENOUS THERAPY, EXCEPT THAT A LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE 309
AUTHORIZED TO PERFORM INTRAVENOUS THERAPY MAY PREPARE OR 310
RECONSTITUTE AN ANTIBIOTIC ADDITIVE; 311
(6) ADMINISTERING MEDICATION VIA THE INTRAVENOUS ROUTE 313
INCLUDING ALL OF THE FOLLOWING: 314
(a) ADDING MEDICATION TO AN INTRAVENOUS SOLUTION OR TO AN 316
EXISTING INFUSION, EXCEPT THAT A LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE 317
AUTHORIZED TO ADMINISTER INTRAVENOUS THERAPY MAY INITIATE AN 318
INTRAVENOUS INFUSION CONTAINING ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING 319
ELEMENTS:
(i) DEXTROSE 5%; 321
(ii) NORMAL SALINE; 323
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(iii) LACTATED RINGERS; 325
(iv) SODIUM CHLORIDE .45%; 327
(v) SODIUM CHLORIDE 0.2%; 329
(vi) WATER. 331
(b) INITIATING OR MAINTAINING AN INTRAVENOUS PIGGYBACK 333
INFUSION, EXCEPT THAT A LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE AUTHORIZED TO 334
ADMINISTER INTRAVENOUS THERAPY MAY INITIATE OR MAINTAIN AN 335
INTRAVENOUS PIGGYBACK INFUSION CONTAINING AN ANTIBIOTIC ADDITIVE; 336
(c) INJECTING MEDICATION VIA A DIRECT INTRAVENOUS ROUTE, 338
EXCEPT THAT A LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE AUTHORIZED TO ADMINISTER 339
INTRAVENOUS THERAPY MAY INJECT HEPARIN OR NORMAL SALINE TO FLUSH 340
AN INTERMITTENT INFUSION DEVICE OR HEPARIN LOCK INCLUDING, BUT 341
NOT LIMITED TO, BOLUS OR PUSH.
(7) ASPIRATING ANY INTRAVENOUS LINE TO MAINTAIN PATENCY; 343
(8) CHANGING TUBING ON ANY LINE OTHER THAN ONE THAT 345
TERMINATES IN A PERIPHERAL VEIN INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, AN 346
ARTERIAL LINE OR A CENTRAL VENOUS LINE; 347
(9) PROGRAMMING OR SETTING ANY FUNCTION OF A PATIENT 349
CONTROLLED INFUSION PUMP. 350
(E) NO PERSON SHALL EMPLOY OR DIRECT A LICENSED PRACTICAL 352
NURSE TO PERFORM AN INTRAVENOUS THERAPY PROCEDURE WITHOUT FIRST 353
VERIFYING THAT THE LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE HAS BEEN APPROVED BY 354
THE BOARD OF NURSING TO PERFORM INTRAVENOUS THERAPY. 355
(F) THE BOARD OF NURSING SHALL MAINTAIN A REGISTRY OF THE 357
NAMES OF LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSES AUTHORIZED PURSUANT TO 358
DIVISION (A) OF THIS SECTION TO PERFORM INTRAVENOUS THERAPY. 359
Sec. 4777.01. AS USED IN THIS CHAPTER: 361
(A) "THE PRACTICE OF INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE" MEANS THE 364
ANTICIPATION, PREVENTION, RECOGNITION, EVALUATION, ELIMINATION, 365
AND CONTROL OF ENVIRONMENTAL, BIOLOGICAL, CHEMICAL, PHYSICAL, AND 366
ERGONOMIC FACTORS AND STRESSES ARISING IN OR FROM THE WORKPLACE 367
THAT MAY CAUSE SICKNESS, IMPAIRED HEALTH AND WELL-BEING, OR 368
SIGNIFICANT DISCOMFORT AMONG WORKERS OR THE GENERAL PUBLIC. 369
(B) "CERTIFIED INDUSTRIAL HYGIENIST" OR "CIH" MEANS A 373
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PERSON WHO MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS OF DIVISION (A) OF SECTION 374
4777.03 OF THE REVISED CODE.
(C) "INDUSTRIAL HYGIENIST IN TRAINING" OR "IHIT" MEANS A 378
PERSON WHO MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS OF DIVISION (B) OF SECTION 380
4777.03 OF THE REVISED CODE.
(D) "THE PRACTICE OF OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY" MEANS THE 383
PRESERVATION OF HUMAN AND MATERIAL RESOURCES THROUGH THE 384
SYSTEMATIC APPLICATION OF EDUCATION, CHEMISTRY, PHYSICS, 385
BIOLOGICAL, ERGONOMIC, PSYCHOLOGICAL, PHYSIOLOGICAL, AND 386
MANAGEMENT PRINCIPLES FOR ANTICIPATING, IDENTIFYING, AND 387
EVALUATING HAZARDOUS SYSTEMS, CONDITIONS, AND PRACTICES IN THE 388
WORKPLACE AND DEVELOPING, IMPLEMENTING, AND ADMINISTERING 389
PROGRAMS TO ALLEVIATE THOSE HAZARDS. 390
(E) "CERTIFIED SAFETY PROFESSIONAL" OR "CSP" MEANS A 393
PERSON WHO MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS OF DIVISION (C) OF SECTION 395
4777.03 OF THE REVISED CODE.
(F) "ASSOCIATE SAFETY PROFESSIONAL" OR "ASP" MEANS A 398
PERSON WHO MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS OF DIVISION (D) OF SECTION 400
4777.03 OF THE REVISED CODE.
Sec. 4777.02. NO PERSON SHALL ASSUME OR USE THE TITLE OR 403
DESIGNATION "CERTIFIED INDUSTRIAL HYGIENIST," "INDUSTRIAL 405
HYGIENIST IN TRAINING," "CERTIFIED SAFETY PROFESSIONAL," OR 407
"ASSOCIATE SAFETY PROFESSIONAL," OR ANY OF THE ABBREVIATIONS 409
"CIH," "IHIT," "CSP," OR "ASP," UNLESS THE PERSON HAS BEEN 410
AWARDED THE TITLE BY THE AMERICAN BOARD OF INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE OR 411
THE BOARD OF CERTIFIED SAFETY PROFESSIONALS AS SPECIFIED IN 412
SECTION 4777.03 OF THE REVISED CODE.
Sec. 4777.03. (A) IN ORDER TO USE THE TITLE "CERTIFIED 416
INDUSTRIAL HYGIENIST," OR THE ABBREVIATION "CIH," A PERSON SHALL 417
POSSESS A VALID, UNEXPIRED CERTIFICATION FROM THE AMERICAN BOARD 419
OF INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE.
(B) IN ORDER TO USE THE TITLE "INDUSTRIAL HYGIENIST IN 423
TRAINING," OR THE ABBREVIATION "IHIT," A PERSON SHALL POSSESS A 424
VALID, UNEXPIRED CERTIFICATION FROM THE AMERICAN BOARD OF 426
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INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE.
(C) IN ORDER TO USE THE TITLE "CERTIFIED SAFETY 430
PROFESSIONAL," OR THE ABBREVIATION "CSP," A PERSON SHALL POSSESS 431
A VALID, UNEXPIRED CERTIFICATION FROM THE BOARD OF CERTIFIED 432
SAFETY PROFESSIONALS. 433
(D) IN ORDER TO USE THE TITLE "ASSOCIATE SAFETY 436
PROFESSIONAL," OR THE ABBREVIATION "ASP," A PERSON SHALL POSSESS 437
A VALID, UNEXPIRED CERTIFICATION FROM THE BOARD OF CERTIFIED 438
SAFETY PROFESSIONALS. 439
Sec. 4777.04. THE FOLLOWING PERSONS ARE NOT PROHIBITED 441
FROM ENGAGING IN THE PRACTICE OF INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE AND THE 442
PRACTICE OF OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY:
(A) A PERSON WORKING AS AN APPRENTICE UNDER THE 444
SUPERVISION OF A CERTIFIED INDUSTRIAL HYGIENIST, INDUSTRIAL 446
HYGIENIST IN TRAINING, CERTIFIED SAFETY PROFESSIONAL, OR 449
ASSOCIATE SAFETY PROFESSIONAL; 450
(B) A PERSON ENGAGING IN THE SUPERVISED PRACTICE OF 452
INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE OR THE PRACTICE OF OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY THROUGH 454
A COURSE OF STUDY IN THAT PRACTICE;
(C) A PERSON WHO HOLDS A CERTIFICATION, REGISTRATION, OR 456
LICENSE UNDER ANOTHER SECTION OF THE REVISED CODE IF THAT PERSON 457
DOES NOT VIOLATE SECTION 4777.02 OF THE REVISED CODE; 458
(D) A PERSON ENGAGING IN ACTIVITIES WITHIN THE SCOPE OF 460
THE PRACTICE OF INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE OR THE PRACTICE OF 461
OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY WHO DOES NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS SPECIFIED 462
IN SECTION 4777.03 OF THE REVISED CODE, INCLUDING A PERSON WHO IS 463
CERTIFIED, REGISTERED, OR LICENSED BY GROUPS, ORGANIZATIONS, OR 464
CERTIFYING BODIES OTHER THAN THE AMERICAN BOARD OF INDUSTRIAL 465
HYGIENE OR THE BOARD OF CERTIFIED SAFETY PROFESSIONALS, IF THAT 466
PERSON DOES NOT VIOLATE SECTION 4777.02 OF THE REVISED CODE. 467
Sec. 4777.99. WHOEVER VIOLATES SECTION 4777.02 OF THE 469
REVISED CODE IS GUILTY OF A MISDEMEANOR OF THE FOURTH DEGREE. 471
Section 2. That existing section 4723.02 of the Revised 473
Code is hereby repealed. 474