Ohio Administrative Code|Rule 4501-45-06 | Appeals.

                                                
A manufacturer may appeal the department's
		proposed denial, suspension, revocation, or fine of any license or
		certification to the director. The manufacturer shall serve the director with
		its notice of appeal, by certified mail, return receipt, not later than
		fourteen days after the date stated on the department's written proposal
		to deny, revoke, suspend, or fine. If the manufacturer fails to timely file its
		notice of appeal within the fourteen day time period, the department's
		proposed action shall become final.
The director shall appoint a hearing officer to
		preside over the hearing. The hearing officer shall schedule a hearing on the
		matter not later than thirty days after the date the director was served with
		the manufacturer's notice of appeal. The hearing officer may postpone or
		continue the hearing at the written request of the manufacturer, the director,
		or upon his/her own motion.
Following the hearing, the hearing officer shall
		prepare a written report setting forth findings of fact, conclusions of law,
		and a recommendation whether the director should uphold or reverse the
		department's proposed action. The manufacturer shall be served with a copy
		of the hearing officer's written report by certified mail, return
		receipt.
If the director upholds the department's
		proposed action, the manufacturer may file an appeal with the Franklin county
		common pleas court. The manufacturer shall file its notice of appeal with the
		court and the director not later than fifteen days after the issuance of the
		director's order.
If a manufacturer's license and/or a
		manufacturer's certification(s) is suspended or revoked, the director
		shall remove the manufacturer's name, business address, contact
		information, and certified device(s) from the department's list of
		licensed manufacturers of ignition interlock devices and certified devices
		published on the department's website as listed in paragraph (F) of rule
		4501-45-11 of the Administrative Code.