Ohio § 3301.08

Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 3301.08, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 3301.08.

The state board of education shall appoint the superintendent of public instruction,

who shall serve at the pleasure of the board.  The board shall fix the compensation for the position of superintendent of public

instruction. The superintendent of public instruction, while holding such office, shall not hold

any other office or position of employment, or be an officer or employee of any public

or private school, or a public or private college, university, or other institution

of higher education.  The superintendent may, in the conduct of the superintendent's official duties,

travel within or without the state, and the superintendent's necessary and actual

expenses therefor when properly verified shall be paid by the state. No one who is interested financially in any book publishing or book selling company,

firm, or corporation, shall be eligible to appointment as superintendent of public

instruction.  If a superintendent becomes interested financially in any book publishing or book

selling company, firm, or corporation, said superintendent shall forthwith be removed

from office by the state board.  The interest of a person as author of a book shall not be improper, provided such

book is not one offered for use by pupils in the public schools of Ohio.

Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 3301.08

What does Ohio Revised Code § 3301.08 cover?

Section 3301.08 is part of the Ohio Revised Code, the codified statutory law of Ohio. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Ohio § 3301.08?

A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 3301.08" (Ohio). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Ohio law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Ohio official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Ohio attorney.

How does Ohio § 3301.08 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Ohio can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

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