Ohio § 5505.043

Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 5505.043, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 5505.043.

(A) The state highway patrol retirement board is not required to hold an election for

a position on the board as a retirant member or employee member if only one candidate

has been nominated for the position in accordance with rules governing the election

adopted under section 5505.047 of the Revised Code .  The candidate shall take office as if elected and the term of office shall be four

years beginning in August of the year the candidate was nominated. (B) The board is not required to hold an election for a vacated position on the board

as a retirant member or employee member if either of the following is the case: (1) Only one candidate has been nominated for the vacancy in accordance with rules governing

the election adopted under section 5505.047 of the Revised Code , in which case the candidate shall fill the unexpired term. (2) Less than ninety days remain in the member's term on the day that member's position

becomes vacant.

Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 5505.043

What does Ohio Revised Code § 5505.043 cover?

Section 5505.043 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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