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Ohio Rev Code § 733.30 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 7 | Municipal Corporations|Chapter 733 | Officers|Section 733.30 | General Duties of the Mayor of a Municipal Corporation.

Effective: October 1, 1953|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly|The major shall perform all the duties prescribed by the bylaws and ordinances of the municipal corporation. He shall see that all ordinances, bylaws, and resolutions of the legislative authority are faithfully obeyed and enforced. He shall sign all commissions, licenses, and permits granted by such legislative authority, or authorized by Title VII of the Revised Code, and such other instruments as by law or ordinances require his certificate.
Ohio Rev Code § 733.32 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 7 | Municipal Corporations|Chapter 733 | Officers|Section 733.32 | Communications to Legislative Authority of Finances and General Conditions.

Effective: October 1, 1953|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly|The mayor shall communicate to the legislative authority from time to time a statement of the finances of the municipal corporation, and such other information relating thereto and to the general condition of the affairs of such municipal corporation as he deems proper or as is required by the legislative authority.
Ohio Rev Code § 733.33 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 7 | Municipal Corporations|Chapter 733 | Officers|Section 733.33 | Protest Against Excess of Expenditures.

Effective: October 1, 1953|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly|If, in the opinion of the mayor, an expenditure, authorized by the legislative authority, exceeds the revenues of the municipal corporation for the current year, he shall protest against such expenditure, and enter such protest, and the reason therefor, on the journal of the legislative authority.
Ohio Rev Code § 733.34 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 7 | Municipal Corporations|Chapter 733 | Officers|Section 733.34 | Supervision of Conduct of Officers.

Effective: October 1, 1953|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly|The mayor shall supervise the conduct of all the officers of the municipal corporation, inquire into and examine the grounds of all reasonable complaints against any of such officers, and cause their violations or neglect of duty to be promptly punished or reported to the proper authority for correction.
Ohio Rev Code § 733.35 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 7 | Municipal Corporations|Chapter 733 | Officers|Section 733.35 | Mayor Shall File Charges Against Delinquent Officers.

Effective: January 9, 1961|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 1 - 104th General Assembly|The mayor of a municipal corporation shall have general supervision over each department and the officers provided for in Title VII of the Revised Code. When the mayor has reason to believe that the head of a department or such officer has been guilty, in the performance of his official duty, of bribery, misfeasance, malfeasance, nonfeasance, misconduct in office, gross neglect of duty, gross immorality, or habitual drunkenness, he shall immediately file with the legislative authority, except when the removal of such head of department or officer is otherwise provided for, written charges against such person, setting forth in detail a statement of such alleged guilt, and, at the same time, or as soon thereafter as possible, serve a true copy of such charges upon the person against whom they are made. Such service may be made on the person or by leaving a copy of the charges at the office of such person. Return thereof shall be made to the legislative authority, as is provided for the return of the service of summons in a civil action.
Ohio Rev Code § 733.36 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 7 | Municipal Corporations|Chapter 733 | Officers|Section 733.36 | Hearing of Charges - Action of Legislative Authority.

Effective: October 1, 1953|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly|Charges filed with the legislative authority under section 733.35 of the Revised Code, shall be heard at the next regular meeting thereof, unless the legislative authority extends the time for the hearing, which shall be done only on the application of the accused. The accused may appear in person and by counsel, examine all witnesses, and answer all charges against him. The judgment or action of the legislative authority shall be final, but to remove such officer the votes of two thirds of all members elected thereto shall be required.
Ohio Rev Code § 733.37 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 7 | Municipal Corporations|Chapter 733 | Officers|Section 733.37 | Suspension of Accused Pending Hearing.

Effective: October 1, 1953|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly|Pending any proceedings under sections 733.35 and 733.36 of the Revised Code, an accused person may be suspended by a majority vote of all members elected to the legislative authority of the municipal corporation, but such suspension shall not be for a longer period than fifteen days, unless the hearing of such charges is extended upon the application of the accused, in which event the suspension shall not exceed thirty days.
Ohio Rev Code § 733.38 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 7 | Municipal Corporations|Chapter 733 | Officers|Section 733.38 | Power of Legislative Authority as to Process.

Effective: October 1, 1953|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly|For the purpose of investigating charges filed pursuant to section 733.35 of the Revised Code against the head of any department or officer, the legislative authority of a municipal corporation may issue subpoenas or compulsory process to compel the attendance of persons and the production of books and papers before it, and such legislative authority may provide by ordinance for exercising and enforcing this section.
Ohio Rev Code § 733.39 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 7 | Municipal Corporations|Chapter 733 | Officers|Section 733.39 | Oaths - Compulsory Testimony - Costs.

Effective: July 1, 2009|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 525 - 127th General Assembly|In all cases in which the attendance of witnesses may be compelled for an investigation under section 733.38 of the Revised Code, any member of the legislative authority of the municipal corporation may administer the requisite oaths, and such legislative authority has the same power to compel the giving of testimony by attending witnesses as is conferred upon courts. In all such cases, witnesses shall be entitled to the same privileges and immunities as are allowed witnesses in civil cases. Witnesses shall be paid the same fees and mileage provided for under section 1901.26 of the Revised Code, and the costs of all such proceedings shall be payable from the general fund of the municipal corporation.
Ohio Rev Code § 733.40 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 7 | Municipal Corporations|Chapter 733 | Officers|Section 733.40 | Disposition of Fines and Other Moneys.

Effective: January 1, 2010|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 420 - 127th General Assembly|Except as otherwise provided in section 4511.193 of the Revised Code, all fines, forfeitures, and costs in ordinance cases and all fees that are collected by the mayor, that in any manner come into the mayor's hands, or that are due the mayor or a marshal, chief of police, or other officer of the municipal corporation, any other fees and expenses that have been advanced out of the treasury of the municipal corporation, and all money received by the mayor for the use of the municipal corporation shall be paid by the mayor into the treasury of the municipal corporation on the first Monday of each month. At the first regular meeting of the legislative authority each month, the mayor shall submit a full statement of all money received, from whom and for what purposes received, and when paid into the treasury. Except as otherwise provided by section 307.515 or 4511.19 of the Revised Code, all fines, and forfeitures collected by the mayor in state cases, together with all fees and expenses collected that have been advanced out of the county treasury, shall be paid by the mayor to the county treasury on the first business day of each month. Except as otherwise provided by section 307.515 or 4511.19 of the Revised Code, the mayor shall pay all court costs and fees collected by the mayor in state cases into the municipal treasury on the first business day of each month. This section does not apply to fines collected by a mayor's court for violations of division (B) of section 4513.263 of the Revised Code, or for violations of any municipal ordinance that is substantively comparable to that division, all of which shall be forwarded to the treasurer of state as provided in division (E) of section 4513.263 of the Revised Code.
Ohio Rev Code § 733.41 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 7 | Municipal Corporations|Chapter 733 | Officers|Section 733.41 | Annual Report to Legislative Authority.

Effective: October 1, 1953|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly|At the first regular meeting in January of each year, and at such other times as the mayor deems expedient, he shall report to the legislative authority concerning the affairs of the municipal corporation, and recommend such measures as seem proper to him.
Ohio Rev Code § 733.42 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 7 | Municipal Corporations|Chapter 733 | Officers|Section 733.42 | Treasurer.

Effective: October 30, 1979|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 811 - 113th General Assembly|The treasurer of a municipal corporation shall be elected for a term of four years, commencing on the first day of January next after his election, except that the first municipal treasurer elected in a newly incorporated municipal corporation shall take office immediately upon receiving a certificate of election pursuant to section 3505.38 of the Revised Code and shall serve from that time until four years from the first day of January after his election. Each municipal treasurer shall be an elector of the municipal corporation.
Ohio Rev Code § 733.43 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 7 | Municipal Corporations|Chapter 733 | Officers|Section 733.43 | Accounts of Treasurer.

Effective: October 1, 1953|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly|The treasurer of a municipal corporation shall keep an accurate account of:(A) All moneys received by him, showing the amount thereof, the time received, from whom, and on what account received;(B) All disbursements made by him, showing the amount thereof, the time made, to whom, and on what account paid. He shall so arrange his books that the amount received and paid on account of separate funds, or specified appropriations, shall be exhibited in separate accounts. In addition to the ordinary duties of such treasurer, he shall have such powers and perform such duties as are required by any ordinance of the municipal corporation, not inconsistent with Title VII of the Revised Code, and not incompatible with the nature of his office.
Ohio Rev Code § 733.44 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 7 | Municipal Corporations|Chapter 733 | Officers|Section 733.44 | Powers and Duties of Treasurer.

Effective: September 29, 2017|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 49 - 132nd General Assembly|(A) The treasurer of a municipal corporation shall demand and receive, from the county treasurer, taxes levied and assessments made and certified to the county auditor by the legislative authority of such municipal corporation and placed on the tax list by such auditor for collection, moneys, from persons authorized to collect or required to pay them, accruing to the municipal corporation from any judgments, fines, penalties, forfeitures, licenses, costs taxed in mayor's court, and debts due the municipal corporation. Such funds shall be disbursed by the treasurer and county auditor on the order of any person authorized by law or ordinance to issue orders therefor.(B) The treasurer of a village that does not have a charter form of government shall not disburse any funds except upon an order signed by at least one member of the village's legislative authority or the village clerk and countersigned by the treasurer. The clerk-treasurer or fiscal officer of a village that does not have a charter form of government shall not disburse any funds except upon an order signed by at least one member of the village's legislative authority and countersigned by the clerk-treasurer or village fiscal officer.
Ohio Rev Code § 733.45 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 7 | Municipal Corporations|Chapter 733 | Officers|Section 733.45 | Quarterly Accounting - Annual Report.

Effective: October 1, 1953|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly|The treasurer of a municipal corporation shall settle and account with the legislative authority, quarterly, and at any other time which it by resolution or ordinance requires. At the first regular meeting of such legislative authority in January, each year, the treasurer shall report to it the condition of the finances of the municipal corporation, the amount received by him, the sources of such receipts, the disbursements made by him, and on what account, during the year preceding. Such account shall exhibit the balance due on each fund which has come into the treasurer's hands during the year.
Ohio Rev Code § 733.46 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 7 | Municipal Corporations|Chapter 733 | Officers|Section 733.46 | Receipt and Disbursement of Funds.

Effective: September 29, 2017|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 49 - 132nd General Assembly|(A) The treasurer of a municipal corporation shall receive and disburse all funds of the municipal corporation and such other funds as arise in or belong to any department or part of the municipal corporation, except as provided in division (B) of this section.(B) The treasurer of a village that does not have a charter form of government shall not disburse any funds except upon an order signed by at least one member of the village's legislative authority or the village clerk and countersigned by the treasurer. The clerk-treasurer or fiscal officer of a village that does not have a charter form of government shall not disburse any funds except upon an order signed by at least one member of the village's legislative authority and countersigned by the clerk-treasurer or village fiscal officer.
Ohio Rev Code § 733.47 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 7 | Municipal Corporations|Chapter 733 | Officers|Section 733.47 | Duty of Delivering Money and Property.

Effective: October 1, 1953|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly|The treasurer of a municipal corporation, at the expiration of his term of office, or on his resignation or removal, shall deliver to his successor, all moneys, books, papers, and other property in his possession as treasurer. In the case of the death or incapacity of such treasurer, his legal representatives shall, in like manner, deliver the money and property which were in the treasurer's hands to the person entitled thereto.
Ohio Rev Code § 733.48 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 7 | Municipal Corporations|Chapter 733 | Officers|Section 733.48 | Legal Counsel for Villages - Petition to Appoint Legal Counsel.

Effective: July 2, 2010|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 48 - 128th General Assembly|(A) Except as provided in division (B) of this section, when it considers it necessary, the legislative authority of a village may provide legal counsel for the village, or for any department or official of the village, for a period not to exceed two years and shall provide compensation for the legal counsel. (B) A petition may be filed with the village clerk, signed by registered electors residing in the village equal in number to not less than ten per cent of the total vote cast for all candidates for governor in the village at the most recent general election at which a governor was elected, requesting that the question be placed before the electors whether, instead of the legislative authority appointing legal counsel for the village or for any department or official of the village, the mayor shall appoint an attorney or law firm as the legal counsel with the advice and consent of the legislative authority. Within two weeks after receipt of the petition, the clerk shall certify it to the board of elections, which shall determine its sufficiency and validity. The petition shall be certified to the board not less than ninety days prior to the election at which the question is to be voted upon.At the election, if a majority of the electors of the village approves the question, then effective immediately when the mayor considers it necessary, the mayor shall appoint, with the advice and consent of the legislative authority, an attorney or law firm as legal counsel for the village, or for any department or official of the village, for a period not to exceed two years. The appointment of legal counsel under this division shall be pursuant to a contract approved by the mayor and a majority vote of the legislative authority. The contract shall provide for the compensation and other terms of the engagement of the legal counsel, and the legislative authority shall provide that compensation for the legal counsel.(C) When acting under this section, the legislative authority acts in its administrative capacity.
Ohio Rev Code § 733.49 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 7 | Municipal Corporations|Chapter 733 | Officers|Section 733.49 | City Director of Law - Term of Office.

Effective: November 1, 1977|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 219 - 112th General Assembly|The city director of law shall be elected for a term of four years, commencing on the first day of January next after his election. He shall be an elector of the city.
Ohio Rev Code § 733.50 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 7 | Municipal Corporations|Chapter 733 | Officers|Section 733.50 | Qualifications of City Director of Law.

Effective: November 1, 1977|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 219 - 112th General Assembly|No person shall be eligible to the office of city director of law who is not an attorney at law, admitted to practice in this state.
Ohio Rev Code § 733.51 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 7 | Municipal Corporations|Chapter 733 | Officers|Section 733.51 | Powers and Duties of City Director of Law.

Effective: November 1, 1977|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 219 - 112th General Assembly|The city director of law shall prepare all contracts, bonds, and other instruments in writing in which the city is concerned, and shall serve the several directors and officers provided in Title VII of the Revised Code as legal counsel and attorney.The director of law shall be prosecuting attorney of the mayor's court. When the legislative authority of the city allows assistants to the director of law, he may designate the assistants to act as prosecuting attorneys of the mayor's court. The person designated shall be subject to the approval of the legislative authority.
Ohio Rev Code § 733.52 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 7 | Municipal Corporations|Chapter 733 | Officers|Section 733.52 | Prosecuting Attorney of Mayor's Court.

Effective: November 1, 1977|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 219 - 112th General Assembly|The city director of law as prosecuting attorney of the mayor's court shall prosecute all cases brought before the court, and perform the same duties, as far as they are applicable thereto, as required of the prosecuting attorney of the county.The director of law or the assistants whom he designates to act as prosecuting attorneys of the mayor's court shall receive such compensation for the service provided by this section as the legislative authority of the city prescribes, and such additional compensation as the board of county commissioners allows.
Ohio Rev Code § 733.53 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 7 | Municipal Corporations|Chapter 733 | Officers|Section 733.53 | Duties as to Suits.

Effective: November 1, 1977|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 219 - 112th General Assembly|The city director of law, when required to do so by resolution of the legislative authority of the city, shall prosecute or defend on behalf of the city, all complaints, suits, and controversies in which the city is a party, and such other suits, matters, and controversies as he is, by resolution or ordinance, directed to prosecute. He shall not be required to prosecute any action before the mayor of the city for the violation of an ordinance without first advising such action.
Ohio Rev Code § 733.54 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 7 | Municipal Corporations|Chapter 733 | Officers|Section 733.54 | City Director of Law Shall Give Opinions.

Effective: November 1, 1977|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 219 - 112th General Assembly|When an officer of a city entertains doubts concerning the law in any matter before him in his official capacity, and desires the opinion of the city director of law, he shall clearly state to the director of law, in writing, the question upon which the opinion is desired, and thereupon the director of law shall, within a reasonable time, reply orally or in writing to such inquiry. The right conferred upon such officers by this section extends to the legislative authority of the city, and to each board provided for in Title VII of the Revised Code.
Ohio Rev Code § 733.55 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 7 | Municipal Corporations|Chapter 733 | Officers|Section 733.55 | Payment of Moneys.

Effective: November 1, 1977|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 219 - 112th General Assembly|The city director of law shall pay to the city treasurer all moneys which come into his hands belonging to the city or by way of fines, forfeitures, costs, or otherwise, and take the treasurer's duplicate receipt therefor, one of which he shall file with the city auditor.
Ohio Rev Code § 733.56 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 7 | Municipal Corporations|Chapter 733 | Officers|Section 733.56 | Application for Injunction.

Effective: November 1, 1977|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 219 - 112th General Assembly|The village solicitor or city director of law shall apply, in the name of the municipal corporation, to a court of competent jurisdiction for an order of injunction to restrain the misapplication of funds of the municipal corporation, the abuse of its corporate powers, or the execution or performance of any contract made in behalf of the municipal corporation in contravention of the laws or ordinance governing it, or which was procured by fraud or corruption.
Ohio Rev Code § 733.57 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 7 | Municipal Corporations|Chapter 733 | Officers|Section 733.57 | Specific Performance.

Effective: November 1, 1977|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 219 - 112th General Assembly|When an obligation or contract made on behalf of a municipal corporation, granting a right or easement or creating a public duty, is being evaded or violated, the village solicitor or city director of law shall apply for the forfeiture or the specific performance thereof as the nature of the case requires.
Ohio Rev Code § 733.58 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 7 | Municipal Corporations|Chapter 733 | Officers|Section 733.58 | Writ of Mandamus.

Effective: November 1, 1977|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 219 - 112th General Assembly|In case an officer or board of a municipal corporation fails to perform any duty expressly enjoined by law or ordinance, the village solicitor or city director of law shall apply to a court of competent jurisdiction for a writ of mandamus to compel the performance of the duty.