This letter transmits no changes to the Ohio Administrative Code (OAC) rules 5101:2-33-20 and 5101:2-33-26. This review was the result of the five year review process. The effective date is the last effective date (10/1/09). The following is a brief explanation of the review process.

OAC 5101:2-33-20, "PCSA complaint review and report disposition appeal policy," outlines the requirement that public children services agencies develop and implement written policy for receiving, reviewing and resolving both complaints and report disposition appeals. There were no changes made to the rule. The rule was reviewed as a requirement of the five year rule review process. It was determined the rule should be continued without amendment.

OAC 5101:2-33-26, "The county child abuse and neglect memorandum of understanding," requires that PCSAs develop a document that sets forth the normal operating procedures to be employed by all concerned officials in the execution of their respective responsibilities regarding conducting child abuse and neglect investigations/assessments. The rule was reviewed as a requirement of the five year rule review process. It was determined the rule should be continued without amendment.

INSTRUCTIONS:

The following chart indicates the materials that should be removed from the Family, Children and Adult Services Manual (FCASM) and the materials that should be added.