Rule 4729:4-1-07. Summary suspension of a licensee or registrant

119.03 (A) An impaired licensee or registrant may be summarily suspended without a prior hearing pursuant to section 3719.121 of the Revised Code if, in the opinion of the board, the impaired licensee or registrant poses a danger of immediate and serious harm to others by: (1) Refusing to seek evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation for a substance abuse/chemical dependency related impairment; (2) Not signing and/or complying with the treatment and/or monitoring contract from an approved treatment provider or monitoring program; (3) Resuming practice before the approved treatment provider or monitoring program has made an assessment and recommends that the licensee or registrant is capable of practicing; (4) A relapse, as defined in rule 4729:4-1-01 of the Administrative Code, of substance abuse/chemical dependency at any time. (B) An impaired licensee or registrant may be summarily suspended without a prior hearing pursuant to section 3719.121 of the Revised Code if the licensee or registrant is guilty of a felony drug abuse offense as defined in section 2925.01 of the Revised Code. Last updated June 1, 2026 at 8:02 AM Supplemental Information Authorized By: 3719.28 , 4729.26 Amplifies: 3719.121 , 4729.18 5/31/2031 9/15/2017, 2/4/2021