Upon separation from employment, there will be no charges or penalties assessed on withdrawals from your account. Withdrawals are taxed at ordinary income levels.As a public employee you are required to complete and file this form within 45 days of beginning employment. Please fill out the form in blue or black ink. Complete the form on the back and check "no" on section 2. All State of Ohio employees are required to return completed forms within 45 days of their hiring. Ohio Deferred Compensation is a supplemental 457(b) retirement plan for all Ohio public employees. It provides participants with educational tools.