Ohio § 3709.16
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 3709.16, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3709.16.
The board of health of a city or general health district shall determine the duties
and fix the salaries of its employees. No member of the board shall be appointed as health officer or ward physician. The board of health of any health district may procure and pay all or any part of
the cost of group life, hospitalization, surgical, major medical, sickness and accident
insurance, or a combination of any of the foregoing types of insurance or coverage,
for the health commissioner, the employees of the health district, and their immediate
dependents, from the funds or budgets from which said health commissioner or employees
are compensated for services, issued by an insurance company or a health insuring
corporation duly authorized to do business in this state. Notwithstanding section 3917.01 of the Revised Code , the board of health of any health district may purchase group life insurance authorized
by this section by reason of payment of premiums therefor by the board from its funds,
and such group life insurance may be issued and purchased if otherwise consistent
with sections 3917.01 to 3917.06 of the Revised Code .
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 3709.16
What does Ohio Revised Code § 3709.16 cover?
Section 3709.16 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 § 3709.16?
A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 3709.16" (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 § 3709.16 apply to my situation?
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