Ohio § 5526.08
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 5526.08, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5526.08.
The director of transportation may declare an emergency if circumstances exist that
threaten life, safety, or health or if a situation arises that would greatly increase
the costs of a project if not addressed. The director shall declare an emergency by preparing a written statement of the
circumstances that exist that warrant the declaration. Notwithstanding section 127.16 of the Revised Code , the director may then select a firm with appropriate qualifications and negotiate
a contract for the immediate performance of emergency professional services. Not later than thirty days after the professional services have been performed,
the director shall submit a written report to the controlling board indicating the
amount of the emergency contract, the services performed by the firm, and the circumstances
giving rise to the emergency.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 5526.08
What does Ohio Revised Code § 5526.08 cover?
Section 5526.08 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 § 5526.08?
A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 5526.08" (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 § 5526.08 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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