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Last Update: 8/31/2021

Building Standards, Board of

Status
Current
Type of Board
Permanent
Authority
R.C. 3781.07 3781.08 3781.09
Total Membership
15
Dates of Appointment
4 - 10/14/10 4 - 10/14/11 4 - 10/14/12 3 - 10/14/13
Term Length
4 years
Ending Date of Term
October 13
Report Requirements
Not applicable. A full and complete record of all proceedings must be kept.
Chairperson
Selected by the Board for a term of 2 years
Subject To Sunset Review
No
Full-time
No
Restriction on Partisan Affiliation
No
Senate Confirmation Required
Yes
Expiration Date
December 31, 2024
Appointment Authority
Governor
Membership Composition
Members with other stated qualifications
Compensation
Expenses Only, R.C. 124.15(J)
Staff Assistance
Executive agency staff, Own staff, Department of Commerce
Additional Information
The licensing functions of the Board are scheduled to expire under R.C. 101.62 on 12/31/2024.
Qualifications
Governor appoints 15 members: 1 person with recognized ability and experience in the manufacture and construction of industrialized units; 1 building codes and construction materials expert with at least 10 years' experience; 1 attorney admitted to the Ohio bar; 2 registered architects; 2 Ohio-licensed professional engineers (1 mechanical engineer and 1 structural engineer); 1 person of recognized ability with 15 years' experience in construction; 1 member of a fire service with recognized ability and broad training in fire protection and suppression; 1 general contractor with experience in residential and commercial construction; 2 general contractors who have recognized ability in the construction of residential buildings chosen from a list of 10 names submitted by the Ohio Home Builders Association; 1 person with recognized ability and experience in the use of advanced and renewable energy in the construction of commercial and residential buildings; 1 with recognized ability and experience in the use of energy conservation in the construction of commercial and residential buildings; and 1 mayor of a municipal corporation in which the Ohio residential and non-residential building codes are being enforced by a certified building department chosen from a list of 3 names submitted by the Ohio Municipal League.