(A) This rule amplifies sections 145.16, 145.17, and 145.171 of the Revised Code.

(B) The public employees retirement system is not required to inform a public employee of the requirements of section 145.19 of the Revised Code if either of the following apply:

(1) The public employee fails to file the statement required under section 145.16 of the Revised Code.

(2) The head of each department, as defined in section 145.01 of the Revised Code, fails to provide the notice required by section 145.17 of the Revised Code.