Ohio Rev. Code § 4141.286: Mandatory checks for determining benefit rights and eligibility.

When determining whether an application for determination of benefit rights is valid or determining whether a first claim or additional claim for benefits allows a claimant to qualify for benefits, in addition to other information available, the director of job and family services shall do all of the following:

(A) Check the new hires directory maintained by the department of job and family services under section 3121.894 of the Revised Code for a new hire report applicable to the claimant;

(B) Check the information in the national directory of new hires that is made available to the director under section 453 of the "Social Security Act," 42 U.S.C. 653, for the purpose of administering this chapter;

(C) Check the integrity data hub maintained by the national association of state workforce agencies or a similar database maintained by a successor organization.