Ohio Code § 101.36
Ohio Code § 101.36. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.
§ 101.36.
(A)(1) If the department of health issues a special or standing order or rule for preventing
the spread of contagious or infectious disease under section 3701.13 of the Revised Code , the general assembly may rescind that special or standing order or rule, in whole
or in part, by adopting a concurrent resolution. (2) If the director of health takes an action to control and suppress the cause of disease
or illness, including contagious, infectious, epidemic, pandemic, or endemic conditions,
under section 3701.14 of the Revised Code , the general assembly may rescind that action, in whole or in part, by adopting a
concurrent resolution. (3) If the general assembly rescinds a special or standing order or rule or an action
by the department of health, in whole or in part, pursuant to division (A)(1) or (2)
of this section, the department shall not reissue that special or standing order or
rule or rescinded portion thereof, issue a substantially similar special or standing
order or rule or rescinded portion thereof, take that action or rescinded portion
thereof or a substantially similar action or portion thereof again, or issue a restriction
contained in the rescinded special or standing order or rule, rescinded action, or
portion thereof, for a period of sixty calendar days following the adoption of a concurrent
resolution by the general assembly. (B) Within sixty calendar days of the general assembly rescinding a special or standing
order or rule or action under division (A)(1) or (2) of this section, the governor,
on behalf of the department of health or director of health, may submit a request
to the general assembly to permit the department or director to issue a special or
standing order or rule, or take an action, rescinded by the general assembly. Upon review, the general assembly may adopt a concurrent resolution authorizing
the department or director to issue that rescinded special or standing order or rule
or take that rescinded action, in whole or in part. (C) A special or standing order or rule issued, or action taken, by the department or
director in violation of this section is invalid and has no legal effect.
Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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- Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 101.36
- Jurisdiction: Ohio
- Code: Ohio Revised Code
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