Ohio § 5571.04

Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 5571.04, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 5571.04.

When the board of township trustees determines to proceed as provided in division (C) of section 5571.02 of the Revised Code and appoints a highway superintendent, except as otherwise provided in section 3.061 of the Revised Code , the superintendent shall, before entering upon the discharge of the official duties

of superintendent, give bond to the state, for the use of the township, in the sum

of two thousand dollars, conditioned upon the faithful performance of the official

duties of superintendent.  The bond shall be approved by the board of township trustees and filed with the

township fiscal officer.  The board of township trustees shall fix the compensation of the superintendent,

which compensation shall be paid from the township road fund.  The compensation and all proper and necessary expenses, when approved by the board

of township trustees, shall be paid by the township fiscal officer upon the fiscal

officer's warrant.

Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 5571.04

What does Ohio Revised Code § 5571.04 cover?

Section 5571.04 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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