Ohio Admin. Code 3333-7-01 - Notice of meetings

(A) Authority: This rule is adopted in compliance with, and under the authority of, division (F) of section 121.22 of the Revised Code, as amended, effective November 28, 1975.

(B) Any person may determine the time and place of all regularly scheduled meetings and the time, place, and purpose of all special meetings by:

(1) Writing to the following address: "Ohio War Orphans Scholarship Board, Ohio Department of Higher Education, 25 South Front Street, Columbus, Ohio."

(2) Calling the following telephone number during normal business hours: 614-466-7420.

(3) Consulting the Ohio war orphans scholarship website at https://highered.ohio.gov/students/pay-for-college/ohio-grants-scholarships/woshttp://www.ohiohighered.org/ohio-war-orphans.

(C) Any representative of the news media may obtain notice of all special meetings by requesting in writing that such notice be provided. A request for such notification shall is to be addressed to: "Ohio War Orphans Scholarship Board Secretary, Ohio Department of Higher Education, 25 South Front Street, Columbus, Ohio 43215."

The request shall is to provide the name of the individual media representative to be contacted, the individual's mailing address, email address, and a maximum of two telephone numbers where the individual can be reached. The war orphans scholarship board secretary shall will maintain a list of all representatives of the news media who have requested notice of special meetings pursuant to this paragraph.

In the event of a special meeting not of an emergency nature, the war orphans scholarship board secretary shall will notify all media representatives on the list of such meeting by doing at least one of the following:

(1) Sending written email notice, which must be sent no later than four calendar days prior to the day of the special meeting.

(2) Notifying such representatives by telephone no later than twenty-four hours prior to the special meeting; such telephone notice shall will be complete if a message has been left for the representative, or if, after reasonable effort the war orphans scholarship board secretary has been unable to provide such telephone notice.

(3) Informing such representative personally no later than twenty-four hours prior to the special meeting.

In the event of a special meeting of an emergency nature, the war orphans scholarship board secretary shall will notify all media representatives on the list of such meeting by providing either the notice described in paragraph (C)(2) or (C)(3) of this rule. In such event, however, the notice need not be given twenty-four hours prior to the meeting, but shall will be given as soon as possible.

In giving the notices required described by this paragraph the war orphans scholarship board secretary as chancellor of the Ohio department of higher education may rely on assistance provided by any member of the department's staff and any such notice is complete if given by such member in the manner provided in this paragraph.

(D) The war orphans scholarship board secretary shall will maintain a list of all persons who have requested, orally or in writing, notice of all meetings of the war orphans scholarship board at which specific subject matters designated by such persons are scheduled to be discussed. Any person may have his name placed on such list. The war orphans scholarship board secretary shall will, no later than seven days prior to each meeting, send by first class mail an agenda of the meeting to such persons.

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Ohio Admin. Code 3333-7-01

Effective: 10/21/2024
Five Year Review (FYR) Dates: 8/5/2024 and 10/21/2029
Promulgated Under: 111.15
Statutory Authority: 121.22
Rule Amplifies: 121.22
Prior Effective Dates: 02/21/1976, 11/27/2013, 01/01/2015, 12/01/2018