Ohio § 3301.161
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 3301.161, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3301.161.
Within thirty days following the issuance of an order to dissolve a school district
pursuant to section 3301.16 of the Revised Code , qualified electors residing in the area to be transferred and equal in number to
a majority of the qualified electors voting at the last general election may file
a petition of referendum against the transfer. A petition of referendum filed pursuant to this section shall be filed, processed,
and voted upon as provided in section 3311.231 of the Revised Code . If a petition of referendum has been filed pursuant to this section, a transfer
order issued pursuant to section 3301.16 of the Revised Code shall take effect thirty days after the election on the petition of referendum if
a majority of the qualified electors voting on the question vote in favor thereof. If a majority of the qualified electors voting on the question do not vote in favor
thereof, the order shall become void.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 3301.161
What does Ohio Revised Code § 3301.161 cover?
Section 3301.161 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.
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