OAC Ann. 109:4-6-01 (Anderson 2002)
109:4-6-01 Construction and purpose of rules; severability; definitions.
(A)
(1)
These substantive rules (rule 109:4-6-01 of the Administrative Code, etc.)
are adopted by the office of the attorney general pursuant to section 4719.10
of the Telephone Solicitation Sales Act and Chapter 119. of the Revised Code.
Without limiting the scope of any section of the Revised Code, these rules shall
be liberally construed and applied to promote their purposes and policies.
(2)
The purposes
and policies of these rules are to:
(a)
Implement the
registration requirements contained in section 4719.02 of the Revised Code;
(b)
Set forth registration
fees;
(c)
Create the telemarketing
registration and enforcement unit in the office of the attorney general, consumer
protection section.
(b) Each rule and
every part of each rule is an independent rule and part of a rule, and the holding
of any rule or part of a rule to be unconstitutional, void, or ineffective for
any cause does not affect the validity or constitutionality of any other rule
or part of a rule.
(c) As used in these
rules:
(1) "Telephone
solicitor" shall have the same meaning as set forth in division (A) of
section 4719.01 of the Revised Code.