Ohio § 511.236

Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 511.236, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 511.236.

The police force or law enforcement department of any township park district may provide

police protection to any county, municipal corporation, township, township police

district, or joint police district of this state, to any other township park district

or any park district created pursuant to section 1545.01 of the Revised Code , or to a governmental entity of an adjoining state without a contract to provide

police protection, upon the approval, by resolution, of the board of park commissioners

of the township park district in which the police force or law enforcement department

is located and upon authorization by an officer or employee of the police force or

department providing the police protection who is designated by title of office or

position, pursuant to the resolution of the board of park commissioners, to give the

authorization. Chapter 2744. of the Revised Code, insofar as it applies to the operation of police

departments, shall apply to any township park district and to members of its police

force or law enforcement department when those members are rendering police services

pursuant to this section outside the township park district by which they are employed. Police force or law enforcement department members acting, as provided in this section,

outside the township park district by which they are employed shall be entitled to

participate in any pension or indemnity fund established by their employer to the

same extent as while acting within the township park district by which they are employed.  Those members shall be entitled to all rights and benefits of Chapter 4123. of the

Revised Code to the same extent as while performing services within the township park

district by which they are employed.

Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 511.236

What does Ohio Revised Code § 511.236 cover?

Section 511.236 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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Is this the official text of Ohio law?

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