Effective: March 22, 2013 Latest Legislation: House Bill 62 - 129th General Assembly (A) Any hospital may post the notice described in division (B) of this section in accordance with this division. A hospital that decides to post the notice shall consider posting it in a conspicuous location in all of the following areas:(1) Major waiting room areas, including the waiting room areas of the emergency department, the labor and delivery department, the surgical department or unit, and the intensive care unit;(2) The main entrance to the hospital;(3) Any other area that the hospital determines to be appropriate.(B) A notice posted pursuant to division (A) of this section shall include, at a minimum, all of the following statements and information:'WE WILL NOT TOLERATEany form of threatening oraggressive behaviortoward our staff.Assaults against our staff mightresult in a felony conviction.All staff have the right to carry outtheir work without fearing for their safety.'
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