Ohio § 505.541
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 505.541, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 505.541.
(A) The board of township trustees or a joint police district board, respectively, may
establish, by resolution, a parking enforcement unit within a township police district
or within a joint police district, and provide for the regulation of parking enforcement
officers. The chief of police of the district shall be the executive head of the parking enforcement
unit, shall make all appointments and removals of parking enforcement officers, subject
to any general rules prescribed by the board of township trustees by resolution or
joint police district board, as appropriate, and shall prescribe rules for the organization,
training, administration, control, and conduct of the parking enforcement unit. The chief of police may appoint parking enforcement officers who agree to serve
for nominal compensation, and persons with physical disabilities may receive appointments
as parking enforcement officers. (B) The authority of the parking enforcement officers shall be limited to the enforcement
of section 4511.69 of the Revised Code and any other parking laws specified in the resolution creating the parking enforcement
unit. Parking enforcement officers shall have no other powers. (C) The training the parking enforcement officers shall receive shall include instruction
in general administrative rules and procedures governing the parking enforcement unit,
the role of the judicial system as it relates to parking regulation and enforcement,
proper techniques and methods relating to the enforcement of parking laws, human interaction
skills, and first aid.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 505.541
What does Ohio Revised Code § 505.541 cover?
Section 505.541 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 § 505.541?
A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 505.541" (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?
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How does Ohio § 505.541 apply to my situation?
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