Wednesday, September 19, 2012

Public Hearing on Administrative Rules Set for October 12, 2012

Pursuant to Section 119.03 of the Ohio Revised Code, the Industrial Commission has scheduled a public hearing to consider the amendment of the following rules: 4121-3-09, 4121-3-10, 4121-3-13, 41213-15, 4121-3-26, 4121-3-32 and 4121-3-34.

The hearing will be held on Friday, October 12, 2012, at 1:30 p.m., on the 3rd Floor, Training Room B of the William Green Building at 30 West Spring Street, Columbus, Ohio.

At this hearing, persons affected by the amendment of these rules may present their positions, arguments or contentions, and present evidence that the proposed amendments are unreasonable or unlawful.

If an affected party cannot attend the public hearing, they may submit their positions, arguments or contentions, in writing, prior to the hearing and for one week after the hearing to the attention of J. Russell Keith, Deputy Legal Counsel, at 30 West Spring Street, 30th Floor, Columbus, Ohio 43215 and, electronically, to rulecomments@ic.ohio.gov.

To view the Notice of Public Hearing, the proposed rule amendments, and the business impact analysis of the proposed amendments, click on the PDF links below. (Adobe Acrobat Reader is needed to view these files)

Proposed 4121-3-09 - Conduct of hearings before the commission and its staff and district hearing officers. *Proposed To Be Amended*
Proposed 4121-3-10 - Lump sum payments for attorney's fees for securing an award. *Proposed To Be Amended*
Proposed 4121-3-13 - Disputed self-insuring employers' claims. *Proposed To Be Amended*
Proposed 4121-3-15 - Percentage of permanent partial disability. *Proposed To Be Amended*
Proposed 4121-3-26 - Effect of rules. *Proposed To Be Amended*
Proposed 4121-3-32 - Temporary disability. *Proposed To Be Amended*
Proposed 4121-3-34 - Permanent total disability. *Proposed To Be Amended*

Business Impact Analysis

Notice of Public Hearing - October 12, 2012