Ohio § 6101.65

Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 6101.65, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 6101.65.

If any county treasurer or other person entrusted with the collection of assessments

fails to make prompt payment of the assessments, or any part of them, when collected

under this chapter to the treasurer of the conservancy district upon the presentation

of a proper demand, the county treasurer or other person shall forfeit ten per cent

on the amount of the delinquency.  The forfeiture shall at once become due and payable, and both the county treasurer

or other person and the sureties of the county treasurer or other person shall be

liable for the failure on the official bond of the county treasurer or other person.  The county treasurer shall retain for the treasurer's services one per cent of the

amount the treasurer collects on delinquent assessments.

Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 6101.65

What does Ohio Revised Code § 6101.65 cover?

Section 6101.65 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 § 6101.65?

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