Effective: October 9, 2021
Latest Legislation: House Bill 263 - 133rd General Assembly
(A)(1) Except as provided in division (B) of this section, no person shall practice as a genetic counselor unless the person holds a current, valid license to practice as a genetic counselor issued under this chapter.
(2) No person shall use the title "genetic counselor," or otherwise hold the person out as a genetic counselor, unless the person holds a current, valid license to practice as a genetic counselor issued under this chapter.
(B) Division (A)(1) of this section does not apply to either of the following:
(1) A student performing an activity as part of a genetic counseling graduate program described in division (B)(2) of section 4778.03 of the Revised Code;
(2) A person who is authorized pursuant to another provision of the Revised Code to perform any of the activities that a genetic counselor is authorized to perform.
Last updated October 9, 2021 at 5:11 AM
Structure Ohio Revised Code
Title 47 | Occupations-Professions
Chapter 4778 | Genetic Counselors
Section 4778.01 | Definitions.
Section 4778.02 | License Required.
Section 4778.03 | Application for License.
Section 4778.04 | Criminal Records Check.
Section 4778.05 | Issuance, Expiration, and Renewal of License.
Section 4778.06 | Application for Renewal.
Section 4778.071 | Prerequisites for Resumption of Practice.
Section 4778.08 | Supervised Practice License.
Section 4778.09 | Special Activity License.
Section 4778.10 | Duplicate License.
Section 4778.11 | Authorized Activities for Licensees.
Section 4778.12 | Adoption of Rules.
Section 4778.14 | Revocation or Denial of License.
Section 4778.141 | Violation by Genetic Counselors; Civil Penalties.
Section 4778.15 | Notice of Default Under Child Support Orders.
Section 4778.16 | Mentally Incompetent Licensees.
Section 4778.17 | Reporting Impairment; Liability.
Section 4778.18 | Investigations by State Medical Board.
Section 4778.19 | Notice of Criminal Prosecution.
Section 4778.20 | Enforcement.
Section 4778.21 | Practice Without a License.
Section 4778.22 | Disposition of Funds.
Section 4778.24 | Liability of Board Members, Employees and Agents.
Section 4778.25 | Compliance With Law Regarding Sanctions for Human Trafficking.