{"data":{"id":"us-oh/ohio-rev.-code-4730.201","jurisdiction":"us-oh","citation":"Ohio Rev. Code § 4730.201","heading":"Administration of local anesthesia by physician assistant.","body":"(A) As used in this section, \"local anesthesia\" means the injection of a drug or combination of drugs to stop or prevent a painful sensation in a circumscribed area of the body where a painful procedure is to be performed. \"Local anesthesia\" includes only local infiltration anesthesia, digital blocks, and pudendal blocks.\n(B) A physician assistant may administer, monitor, or maintain local anesthesia as a component of a procedure the physician assistant is performing or as a separate service when the procedure requiring local anesthesia is to be performed by the physician assistant's supervising physician or another person. A physician assistant shall not administer, monitor, or maintain any other form of anesthesia, including regional anesthesia or any systemic sedation.","path":["Title 47 Occupations-Professions","Chapter 4730 Physician Assistants"],"source_url":"https://codes.ohio.gov/ohio-revised-code/section-4730.201","current_through":"2015-10-15 (Senate Bill 110 - 131st General Assembly)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:24:37Z","sha256":"e394089fcbffdaad6a3d74a078a2fa04a10490e2974d9d38a8660e6a1383f0ad","source_id":"us-oh","stale":false,"prev":"us-oh/ohio-rev.-code-4730.20","next":"us-oh/ohio-rev.-code-4730.202"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}