Ohio law authorizes state agencies to adopt, amend, or rescind rules in accordance with Chapter 119 of the Revised Code (RC).
Amended rules
4765-9-01, 4765-9-02, and 4765-22-01 were final filed with the Joint Committee on Agency Rule Review (JCARR) on July 7, 2021 and will become effective on August 1, 2021.
Professional standards of conduct for a holder of a certificate to practice.
4765-9-02
EMS
Professional standards of conduct for a holder of a certificate to teach.
4765-22-01
Fire
Professional standards of conduct for firefighter, fire safety inspector, or hazard recognition officer certificate holders.
The rules are amended to set professional standards of conduct and disciplinary measures that are similar for both EMS and fire certificants.
In addition, rules in OAC Chapter 4765-2 (Public Notices and Meetings) and Chapter 4765-21 (Fire Instructor Training Programs) have been final filed with amendments that delete words defined
as “existing regulatory restrictions” as set forth in
division (F) of section 121.95 of the RC. The rules will become effective on August 1, 2021 and can be viewed using the search field on the
Register of Ohio website:
4765-2-04
EMS
Public notice of rule adoption, amendment, or rescission.
4765-2-05
EMS
Notice of meetings.
4765-21-01
Fire
General provisions.
4765-21-02
Fire
Notification to the executive director of change of personal information.
4765-21-14
Fire
Voluntary surrender of certificate to teach.
DISCLAIMER: THIS IS A SUMMARY OF KEY CHANGES ONLY. NOT ALL OF THE CHANGES ARE LISTED. PLEASE REFER TO THE RESPECTIVE INDIVIDUAL RULE TO SEE THE COMPLETE CHANGES FOR EACH
RULE.
Contact the Division of EMS about the State Board of Emergency Medical, Fire, and Transportation Services (EMFTS) administrative rules at
ems.rules@dps.ohio.gov.
