Ohio Revised Code|Section 5124.528 | Disposition of amounts withheld from payment due an exiting operator.

                                                
(A) All amounts withheld under section  5124.521 of the Revised Code from payment due an exiting operator  under the medicaid program shall be deposited into the medicaid  payment withholding fund created by the controlling board pursuant  to section 131.35 of the Revised Code. Money in the fund shall be  used as follows: 
(1) To pay an exiting operator when a withholding is released  to the exiting operator under section 5124.526 or 5124.527 of the  Revised Code;
(2) To pay the department of medicaid or department of  developmental disabilities, and United States centers for medicare  and medicaid services, the amount an exiting operator owes the  department of medicaid or department of developmental disabilities  and United States centers under the medicaid program.
(B) Amounts paid from the medicaid payment withholding fund  pursuant to division (A)(2) of this section shall be deposited  into the appropriate fund.