Ohio Revised Code Title XXXIX. Insurance § 3901.052

The superintendent of insurance shall apply to the United States secretary of health and human services and the United States secretary of the treasury for an innovative waiver regarding health insurance coverage in this state as authorized by section 1332 of the “Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act,” 42 U.S.C. 18052. The superintendent shall include in the application a request for waivers of the employer and individual mandates in sections 4980H and 5000A of the “Internal Revenue Code of 1986,” 26 U.S.C. 4980H and 5000A. The application shall provide for the establishment of a system that provides access to affordable health insurance coverage for the residents of this state.