Ohio § 4112.03
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 4112.03, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 4112.03.
There is hereby created the Ohio civil rights commission to consist of five members,
not more than three of whom shall be of the same political party, to be appointed
by the governor, with the advice and consent of the senate, one of whom shall be designated
by the governor as chairman. At least one member shall be at least sixty years of age. Terms of office shall be for five years, commencing on the twenty-ninth day of July
and ending on the twenty-eighth day of July. Each member shall hold office from the date of his appointment until the end of
the term for which he was appointed. Any member appointed to fill a vacancy occurring prior to the expiration of the
term for which his predecessor was appointed shall hold office for the remainder of
such term. Any member shall continue in office subsequent to the expiration date of his term
until his successor takes office, or until a period of sixty days has elapsed, whichever
occurs first. Three members of the commission shall constitute a quorum for the purpose of conducting
the business thereof. A vacancy in the commission shall not impair the right of the remaining members
to exercise all the powers of the commission. Each member of the commission shall be paid a salary established pursuant to division (J) of section 124.15 of the Revised Code plus necessary and actual expenses while traveling on business of the commission. Any member of the commission may be removed by the governor for inefficiency, neglect
of duty, misconduct, or malfeasance in office, after being given a written statement
of the charges against him and an opportunity to be heard publicly thereon.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 4112.03
What does Ohio Revised Code § 4112.03 cover?
Section 4112.03 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 § 4112.03?
A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 4112.03" (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 § 4112.03 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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