Ohio § 101.98
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 101.98, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 101.98.
(A) The joint legislative ethics committee shall keep on file the statements required
by sections 101.92 , 101.93 , and 101.94 of the Revised Code . These statements are public records and open to public inspection, and the joint
committee shall computerize them so that the information contained in them is readily
accessible to the general public. The joint committee shall provide copies of the statements to the general public
on request and may charge a reasonable fee not to exceed the cost of copying and delivering
the statement. (B) Not later than the last day of February and October of each year, the joint committee
shall compile from the registration statements filed with it a complete and updated
list of registered retirement system lobbyists and their employers, and distribute
the list to each member of the general assembly, elected executive official, and the
director of each retirement system, who shall distribute the list to the appropriate
personnel under the director's jurisdiction. The joint committee shall provide copies of the list to the general public on request
and may charge a reasonable fee not to exceed the cost of copying and delivering the
list. (C) The joint committee shall prescribe and make available an appropriate form for the
filings required by sections 101.92 , 101.93 , and 101.94 of the Revised Code . The form shall contain the following notice in boldface type: “ANY PERSON WHO KNOWINGLY
FILES A FALSE STATEMENT IS GUILTY OF FALSIFICATION UNDER SECTION 2921.13 OF THE REVISED CODE , WHICH IS A MISDEMEANOR OF THE FIRST DEGREE.” (D) The joint committee may adopt rules as necessary to implement sections 101.90 to 101.98 of the Revised Code . The rules shall be adopted in accordance with section 111.15 of the Revised Code . (E) The joint committee shall publish a handbook that explains in clear and concise language
the provisions of sections 101.90 to 101.98 of the Revised Code and make it available free of charge to retirement system lobbyists, employers, and
any other interested persons.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 101.98
What does Ohio Revised Code § 101.98 cover?
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