Section 4723.63 | [Former R.C. 4723.61, renumbered by S.B. 28, 135th General Assembly, effective 10/24/2024] Medication aide definitions.
As used in this section and in sections 4723.64 to 4723.69 of the Revised Code:
(A) "Contact hour" means sixty minutes of continuing education, which may be determined by rounding to the nearest quarter hour.
(B) "Medication" means a drug, as defined in section 4729.01 of the Revised Code.
(C) "Nursing home" and "residential care facility" have the same meanings as in section 3721.01 of the Revised Code.
(D) "Prescription medication" means a medication that may be dispensed only pursuant to a prescription.
(E) "Prescriber" and "prescription" have the same meanings as in section 4729.01 of the Revised Code.
The Legislative Service Commission presents the text of this section as a composite of the section as amended by multiple acts of the General Assembly. This presentation recognizes the principle stated in R.C. 1.52(B) that amendments are to be harmonized if reasonably capable of simultaneous operation.
Last updated August 23, 2024 at 4:48 PM
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- October 24, 2024 – Senate Bill 144 (GA 135), Senate Bill 28 (GA 135) [ View October 24, 2024 Version ]