5101.575 Sanctions against third parties for violations.

5101.575 Sanctions against third parties for violations.

(A) If a third party violates section 5101.572, 5101.573, or 5101.574 of the Revised Code, a governmental entity that is responsible for issuing a license, certificate of authority, registration, or approval that authorizes the third party to do business in this state may impose a fine against the third party or deny, revoke, or terminate the third party’s license, certificate, registration, or approval to do business in this state. The governmental entity shall determine which sanction is to be imposed. All actions to impose the sanction shall be taken in accordance with Chapter 119. of the Revised Code.

(B) In addition to the sanctions that may be imposed under division (A) of this section for a violation of section 5101.572, 5101.573, or 5101.574 of the Revised Code, the attorney general may petition a court of common pleas to enjoin the violation.

Effective Date: 2007 HB119 09-29-2007