Ohio § 503.28
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 503.28, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 503.28.
All township officers shall deliver to their successors in office all books, records,
documents, laws, obligations, papers, blanks, and all other articles and property
belonging to their respective offices or deposited with them in their official capacity. Any person who has been a township officer and refuses to deliver over such property,
or any part thereof, shall forfeit not less than five nor more than fifty dollars,
to be recovered by action, for the use of the township. The fiscal officer shall include an inventory of the items delivered in accordance
with this section in a certificate of transition under section 117.171 of the Revised Code .
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 503.28
What does Ohio Revised Code § 503.28 cover?
Section 503.28 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 § 503.28?
A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 503.28" (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 § 503.28 apply to my situation?
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