Ohio § 301.03
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 301.03, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 301.03.
No petition, memorial, or remonstrance, relative to the erection of a new county,
or the change of a county seat, that has been in circulation a longer time than six
months previous to the beginning of the session at which it is presented shall be
received by the general assembly, nor shall any names of petitioners be written on
a separate paper or sheet and attached to such petition, memorial, or remonstrance. At the time such petition or memorial is presented, the speaker of the house of representatives
or president of the senate, to which it is offered, shall inquire whether notice has
been given as required by section 301.02 of the Revised Code , and whether such petition or memorial has been a longer time in circulation than
is allowed by this section. If satisfactory proof of such requirements is produced, the petition or memorial
shall be received, and not otherwise.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 301.03
What does Ohio Revised Code § 301.03 cover?
Section 301.03 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 § 301.03?
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Is this the official text of Ohio law?
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How does Ohio § 301.03 apply to my situation?
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