Ohio § 5559.13

Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 5559.13, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 5559.13.

Before entering into a contract, the board of county commissioners shall require a

bond indemnifying the county against the damages that may be suffered by failure to

perform such contract according to the provisions thereof and in accordance with the

specifications for an improvement as provided by section 5559.02 of the Revised Code , and also against damages for personal or other injuries resulting from any negligence

or violation of law on the part of the contractor and shall ensure that the requirements

of section 153.54 of the Revised Code are met.

Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 5559.13

What does Ohio Revised Code § 5559.13 cover?

Section 5559.13 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 § 5559.13?

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