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Ohio Rev Code § 3375.33 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 33 | Education-Libraries|Chapter 3375 | Libraries|Section 3375.33 | Boards of Library Trustees Are Bodies Politic and Corporate.

Effective: October 1, 1953|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly|The boards of library trustees appointed pursuant to sections 3375.06, 3375.10, 3375.12, 3375.15, 3375.22, and 3375.30 of the Revised Code are bodies politic and corporate, and as such are capable of suing and being sued, contracting, acquring, holding, possessing, and disposing of real and personal property, and of exercising such other powers and privileges as are conferred upon them by law.
Ohio Rev Code § 3375.34 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 33 | Education-Libraries|Chapter 3375 | Libraries|Section 3375.34 | Name of Board of Library Trustees.

Effective: August 22, 1980|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 847 - 113th General Assembly|The board of trustees of a free public library, appointed pursuant to sections 3375.06, 3375.10, 3375.12, 3375.15, 3375.22, and 3375.30 of the Revised Code, shall designate the name under which it may acquire or convey property, contract, sue or be sued, or perform any other official act. If the board does not designate a name, the library shall be known as the ______________ public library, with the blank being filled in with the name of the subdivision which created the library.
Ohio Rev Code § 3375.35 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 33 | Education-Libraries|Chapter 3375 | Libraries|Section 3375.35 | Rules of Procedure - Annual Report.

Effective: June 20, 2008|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 185 - 127th General Assembly|Each board of library trustees appointed pursuant to sections 3375.06, 3375.10, 3375.12, 3375.15, 3375.22, and 3375.30 of the Revised Code shall, in the exercise of the powers conferred upon it, be governed by this section. For the purpose of transacting any business a quorum is a majority of the full membership of the board. The purchase of any real property requires a two-thirds vote of the full membership of the board making such purchase. All conveyances of real property shall be executed by the president and the secretary of the board making such conveyance. Except as provided in section 3375.351 of the Revised Code, no moneys credited to a free public library shall be paid out except on a check signed by the fiscal officer of the board having jurisdiction over said moneys and the president, vice-president, or secretary of said board. Each board of library trustees shall, at the end of each fiscal year, transmit on forms provided by the state library board to the state librarian and officer or board which appointed said board of library trustees a report of the activities of said board of library trustees during said year. Such report shall include a complete financial statement showing the receipts and expenditures in detail of all library funds for the entire fiscal year made by such board of library trustees. No member of a board of library trustees shall have any pecuniary interest in any contract entered into by such board.
Ohio Rev Code § 3375.351 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 33 | Education-Libraries|Chapter 3375 | Libraries|Section 3375.351 | Payment of Employees by Direct Deposit.

Effective: June 20, 2008|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 185 - 127th General Assembly|The fiscal officer of each board of library trustees appointed under section 3375.06, 3375.10, 3375.12, 3375.15, 3375.22, or 3375.30 of the Revised Code may pay the compensation of each employee of the library under the board's jurisdiction by direct deposit, as defined in section 131.01 of the Revised Code. If direct deposit is chosen as the desired form of compensation by the board of library trustees for its employees, each employee shall provide to the fiscal officer a written authorization for payment by direct deposit. The authorization shall include the designation of a financial institution equipped to accept direct deposits and the number of the account into which the deposit is to be made. The authorization shall remain in effect until withdrawn in writing by the employee or until dishonored by the financial institution.
Ohio Rev Code § 3375.36 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 33 | Education-Libraries|Chapter 3375 | Libraries|Section 3375.36 | Treasurer of Library Funds - Deposits of Moneys - Monthly Statement - Financial Statement.

Effective: June 20, 2008|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 185 - 127th General Assembly|The fiscal officer of the board of library trustees of a free public library shall be the treasurer of the library funds. All moneys received by the fiscal officer for library purposes shall be immediately placed by the fiscal officer in a depository designated by the board. The fiscal officer shall keep an account of the funds credited to the board. The fiscal officer shall render a statement to the board monthly showing the revenues and receipts from whatever sources derived, the disbursements and the purposes for such disbursements, and the assets and liabilities of the board. At the end of each fiscal year the fiscal officer shall submit to the board a complete financial statement showing the receipts and expenditures in detail for the entire fiscal year. The board of library trustees of a free public library may appoint a deputy fiscal officer, for a term of one year, and may authorize such deputy to receive and disburse library funds. Such deputy, before entering upon official duties, shall execute a bond in an amount and with surety to be approved by the board, payable to the board, and conditioned for the faithful performance of the official duties required of the deputy.
Ohio Rev Code § 3375.37 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 33 | Education-Libraries|Chapter 3375 | Libraries|Section 3375.37 | Statement Filed With County Auditor.

Effective: June 20, 2008|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 185 - 127th General Assembly|Before giving the fiscal officer of a board of library trustees of a free public library a warrant for funds due such board, the county auditor shall require the fiscal officer to file with the auditor a statement showing the amount of funds on hand, available for expenditure by the board, according to the books of the fiscal officer and the books of the depository designated by the board. Such statement shall indicate that the fiscal officer's books are in exact balance with the depository accounts and shall be certified to by the fiscal officer and proper officer of the depository.
Ohio Rev Code § 3375.38 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 33 | Education-Libraries|Chapter 3375 | Libraries|Section 3375.38 | Compliance With Duties Relating to Moneys Credited to Board of Library Trustees.

Effective: June 20, 2008|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 185 - 127th General Assembly|All the duties required of the county auditor, county treasurer, or other officer or person relating to the moneys to the credit of or to be credited to a board of library trustees of a free public library shall be complied with by dealing with the fiscal officer of such board.
Ohio Rev Code § 3375.39 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 33 | Education-Libraries|Chapter 3375 | Libraries|Section 3375.39 | Accounting by Clerk - Count and Certificate.

Effective: June 20, 2008|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 185 - 127th General Assembly|At the expiration of the term of a fiscal officer of a board of library trustees of a free public library or before such board approves the surety of any fiscal officer, such board shall require the fiscal officer to produce all money, bonds, or other securities in the fiscal officer's hands, which shall then be counted by the board or a committee of the board, or by a representative of the auditor of state. A certificate setting forth the exact amount of such money, bonds, or other securities and signed by the representatives making such count shall be entered upon the records of the board and shall be prima-facie evidence that the amount stated in such certificate is actually in the treasury at that date.
Ohio Rev Code § 3375.391 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 33 | Education-Libraries|Chapter 3375 | Libraries|Section 3375.391 | Treasurer to Credit Earnings on Investments.

Effective: March 30, 1999|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 674 - 122nd General Assembly|The board of library trustees of any free public library district may adopt a resolution requiring the treasurer of the district to credit the earnings made on the investment of the principal of the moneys specified in the resolution to the fund from which the earnings arose or any other fund of the district as the board specifies in its resolution.This section does not apply to the earnings made on the investment of any bond retirement fund or any sinking fund.
Ohio Rev Code § 3375.401 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 33 | Education-Libraries|Chapter 3375 | Libraries|Section 3375.401 | Purchase of Liability Insurance.

Effective: November 11, 1977|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 116 - 112th General Assembly|Each board of library trustees appointed pursuant to sections 1713.28, 3375.06, 3375.10, 3375.12, 3375.15, and 3375.22 of the Revised Code may procure policies of insurance insuring trustees, officers, and employees of the library against liability on account of damage or injury to persons and property, including liability on account of death by wrongful act, occasioned by the operation of a motor vehicle owned or operated by said library, and on account of damages or injury to persons or property resulting from any act or omission of such person in his official capacity as a trustee, officer, or employee of the library or resulting solely out of his membership on or employment by the library board. Whenever the board deems it necessary to procure such insurance, it shall adopt a resolution setting forth the necessity thereof, together with a statement of the estimated premium cost, and upon the adoption of the resolution the board may purchase such insurance. Premium for such insurance shall be paid from the current expense fund of the library. The amount of liability insurance carried on any motor vehicle operated by said public library may be distributed among more than one insurance company.
Ohio Rev Code § 3375.402 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 33 | Education-Libraries|Chapter 3375 | Libraries|Section 3375.402 | Establishment of Museums.

Effective: October 6, 1955|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 906 - 101st General Assembly|A library board may contract with a corporation not for profit organized to establish a museum for the use of the general public and located within the territory served by the library, to turn over to such corporation the museum physical assets of the library under such terms and conditions as the library board may deem proper. Such board may also loan books, periodicals, and similar matter belonging to the library to such corporation for use in its museum, and such library board may include in its annual budget a sum not to exceed fifteen thousand dollars, which sum it may pay to such corporation for the maintenance of such museum.
Ohio Rev Code § 3375.403 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 33 | Education-Libraries|Chapter 3375 | Libraries|Section 3375.403 | Contract for Public Library Service.

Effective: September 11, 1985|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 146 - 116th General Assembly|The board of library trustees or governing body of any public library may contract for public library service with the board of library trustees or governing body of one or more libraries within the state that serve the general public, public or private schools, colleges, or universities, or a profession, occupation, or business. The board of library trustees of any public library may contract with boards of education of school districts within its territory to provide school library service, the boards of education paying all or part of the expense thereof.Contracts as provided in this section may be terminated by mutual agreement, or by either of the two contracting parties on giving six months' notice before the day upon which taxes upon real estate become a lien.
Ohio Rev Code § 3375.41 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 33 | Education-Libraries|Chapter 3375 | Libraries|Section 3375.41 | Contracts Over Fifty Thousand Dollars to Require Bidding Procedure.

Effective: June 26, 2012|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 321 - 129th General Assembly|When a board of library trustees appointed pursuant to section 3375.06, 3375.10, 3375.12, 3375.15, 3375.22, or 3375.30 of the Revised Code determines to construct, demolish, alter, repair, or reconstruct a library or make any improvements or repairs, the cost of which will exceed fifty thousand dollars, except in cases of urgent necessity or for the security and protection of library property, it shall proceed as follows: (A) The board shall advertise for a period of two weeks for sealed bids in a newspaper of general circulation in the district or as provided in section 7.16 of the Revised Code. If no newspaper has a general circulation in the district, the board shall post the advertisement in three public places in the district. The advertisement shall be entered in full by the fiscal officer on the record of proceedings of the board.(B) The sealed bids shall be filed with the fiscal officer by twelve noon of the last day stated in the advertisement.(C) The sealed bids shall be opened at the next meeting of the board, shall be publicly read by the fiscal officer, and shall be entered in full on the records of the board; provided that the board, by resolution, may provide for the public opening and reading of the bids by the fiscal officer, immediately after the time for their filing has expired, at the usual place of meeting of the board, and for the tabulation of the bids and a report of the tabulation to the board at its next meeting.(D) Each sealed bid shall contain the name of every person interested in it and shall meet the requirements of section 153.54 of the Revised Code.(E) When both labor and materials are embraced in the work bid for, the board may require that each be separately stated in the sealed bid, with their price, or may require that bids be submitted without the separation.(F) None but the lowest responsible bid shall be accepted. The board may reject all the bids or accept any bid for both labor and material for the improvement or repair that is the lowest in the aggregate.(G) The contract shall be between the board and the bidders. The board shall pay the contract price for the work in cash at the times and in the amounts as provided by sections 153.12, 153.13, and 153.14 of the Revised Code.(H) When two or more bids are equal, in whole or in part, and are lower than any others, either may be accepted, but in no case shall the work be divided between these bidders.(I) When there is reason to believe there is collusion or combination among the bidders, the bids of those concerned in the collusion or combination shall be rejected.
Ohio Rev Code § 3375.411 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 33 | Education-Libraries|Chapter 3375 | Libraries|Section 3375.411 | Retirement Systems for Library Employees.

Effective: January 7, 2013|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 343 - 129th General Assembly|A board of library trustees of a free public library, appointed pursuant to the provisions of sections 3375.06, 3375.08, 3375.12, 3375.15, and 3375.22 of the Revised Code, which has not less than seventy-five full-time employees, and which, prior to September 16, 1943, was providing for retirement of the employees of such library with annuities, insurance, or other provisions, under authority granted by former section 7889 of the General Code, may provide such retirement, insurance, or other provisions in the same manner authorized by former section 7889 of the General Code, as follows: the library board of such library which has appropriated and paid the board's portion provided in such system or plan, may continue to appropriate and pay the board's portion provided in such system or plan out of the funds received to the credit of such board by taxation or otherwise. Each employee of such library who is to be included in a system of retirement shall contribute to the retirement fund not less than four per cent per annum of the employee's salary from the time of eligibility to join the retirement system to the time of retirement. If a group insurance plan is installed by any library, not less than fifty per cent of the cost of such insurance shall be borne by the employees included in such plan. Provided, any employee whose employment by said library began on or after September 16, 1943, may exempt self from inclusion in such retirement system, or withdraw from such retirement system. Upon such exemption or withdrawal, such person shall become a member of the public employees retirement system in accordance with former section 145.02 and sections 145.03 and 145.28 of the Revised Code, respectively. All employees appointed for the first time on and after January 1, 1956, shall, for retirement purposes, be eligible only for membership in the public employees retirement system as provided in Chapter 145. of the Revised Code.A library board which provides for the retirement of its employees with annuities, insurance, or other provisions under the authority granted by this section may, pursuant to a board resolution adopted within thirty days after the effective date of this section, terminate such retirement plan. Upon the effective date of such termination, which is specified in the resolution, each employee covered by such retirement plan shall become a member of the public employees retirement system.
Ohio Rev Code § 3375.42 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 33 | Education-Libraries|Chapter 3375 | Libraries|Section 3375.42 | Contract for Library Service - Tax Levy.

Effective: June 26, 2012|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 321 - 129th General Assembly|(A) The board of county commissioners of any county, the board of education of any school district, the legislative authority of any municipal corporation, or the board of township trustees of any township may contract with the board of library trustees of any public library, or with any private corporation or library association maintaining a free public library prior to September 4, 1947, situated within or without the taxing district, to furnish library service to all the inhabitants of said taxing district, notwithstanding the fact that such library is receiving proceeds from the county public library fund, and, subject to division (B) of this section, may levy a tax, or may make an appropriation from its general fund or from federal funds, to be expended by such library in providing library service in said taxing district for any of the purposes specified in section 3375.40 of the Revised Code. The taxing authority may require an annual report in writing from such board of library trustees, private corporation, or library association. When a tax for library purposes has been so levied, at each semiannual collection of such tax the county auditor shall certify the amount collected to the proper officer of the taxing district who shall forthwith draw a warrant for such amount on the treasurer of such district payable to the proper officer of such library. (B) The taxing authority of a subdivision may levy a tax pursuant to division (A) of this section for the support of a library association or private corporation only if the library association or private corporation has an association library district, as defined in section 5705.01 of the Revised Code, and if the territory of the subdivision includes some or all of the territory of that association library district. The taxing authority shall submit the question of levying such a tax only to electors residing within the territory of the association library district. If approved by a majority of such electors voting on the question, such a tax shall be levied only upon taxable property located within the territory of the association library district.
Ohio Rev Code § 3375.43 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 33 | Education-Libraries|Chapter 3375 | Libraries|Section 3375.43 | Submission of Question - Issuance and Sale of Bonds by Subdivision for Library Purposes.

Effective: October 30, 1989|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 230 - 118th General Assembly|Any public library board of trustees charged with the title, custody, control, and maintenance of a public library in the state may request the taxing authority of the political subdivision to whose jurisdiction the board is subject to submit to the electors of such subdivision the question of issuing bonds for the purpose of purchasing, erecting, constructing, enlarging, extending, or improving a building for library purposes, including a site therefor, and equipping and furnishing the building. Such request shall be made by resolution adopted by the board, and the resolution shall recite whether notes shall be issued in anticipation of the issuance of such bonds. A copy of the resolution shall be certified by the board to the taxing authority of the subdivision pursuant to section 5705.23 of the Revised Code. The submission to the electors of the question of the issuance of the bonds, the issuance, sale, characteristics, and requirements for the interest and retirement levies, and the method and means for payment of the bonds or notes, if notes are to be issued in anticipation of the issuance of the bonds, shall conform to Section 11 of Article XII, Ohio Constitution, and Chapter 133. of the Revised Code, governing the issuance, sale, characteristics, and levies for, and method and means of payment of, bonds or notes issued by such subdivision pursuant to a vote of the electors. Such bonds or notes shall be issued and sold by the proper officer as is provided by law for the issuance and sale of bonds of the political subdivision to whose jurisdiction the board is subject. The indebtedness created by such bonds or notes constitutes a part of the net indebtedness of such subdivision. The proceeds of the sale of such bonds shall be transferred by the fiscal officer of such subdivision to the board for the benefit of which the bonds were issued and shall be appropriated to and expended only for the purposes for which issued.
Ohio Rev Code § 3375.431 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 33 | Education-Libraries|Chapter 3375 | Libraries|Section 3375.431 | Board of Education May Issue Bonds for Libraries.

Effective: October 30, 1989|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 230 - 118th General Assembly|The board of education of a city, exempted village, or local school district, which does not have a board of library trustees established under section 3375.15 of the Revised Code may issue bonds in accordance with Chapter 133. of the Revised Code, without regard to section 3375.43 of the Revised Code, for the purpose of purchasing, erecting, constructing, enlarging, improving, equipping, and furnishing library facilities and acquiring real estate and interests in real estate therefor, to be operated by the board of trustees of any free public library, library association, or corporation pursuant to section 3375.18 of the Revised Code.