Ohio Revised Code Title I. State Government § 121.75

(A)(1) Sections 121.71 to 121.74 of the Revised Code do not apply to the incorporation by reference into a rule of any of the following:

(2) Sections 121.71 to 121.74 of the Revised Code do not apply to the incorporation by reference into a rule of any of the following:

(1) It addresses the internal management of an agency;

(2) It obtains or maintains authorization of a federally delegated program in this state;

(3) It addresses or provides for the receipt of federal funds by the state under a federally funded program;

(4) It is a form to be filled out or a digital application into which data is entered to fill out a form or its equivalent, but only if the form or application merely collects information and does not establish principles of law or policy;

(5) It states or restates federal legislative or administrative conclusions, such as interest rates or poverty levels, that are readily ascertainable from reliable sources, and that are not reasonably susceptible to state legislative or administrative variation;

(6) It states or restates generally accepted commercial, industrial, building, fire, plumbing, electrical, safety, or other codes or standards that are readily available to or ascertainable by the persons the standards are likely to affect; or

(7) It is copyrighted text or other material with regard to which permission to use has been obtained.