Ohio § 4911.03
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 4911.03, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 4911.03.
(A) No person may be appointed consumers' counsel unless he is admitted to the practice
of law in this state and is qualified by knowledge and experience to practice in public
utility proceedings. (B) No person who is in the employ of or acting in an official capacity with any public
utility, subject to regulation by the public utilities commission or who is pecuniarily
interested in, or holds stocks or bonds of any such utility or is a candidate for
elective public office may be appointed to the office of the consumers' counsel or
be appointed or employed by the counsel. If any such appointed or employed person becomes, subsequent to his initial appointment
or employment, the owner of such stocks or bonds, or otherwise becomes pecuniarily
interested in such utility, he shall divest himself, within a reasonable time, of
such ownership or interest. If he fails to do so, his tenure shall be terminated. If any such appointed or employed person becomes a candidate for elective public
office his tenure shall be terminated.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 4911.03
What does Ohio Revised Code § 4911.03 cover?
Section 4911.03 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 § 4911.03?
A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 4911.03" (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 § 4911.03 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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