Ohio § 5719.042

Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 5719.042, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 5719.042.

After the award by a taxing district of any contract let by competitive bid and prior

to the time the contract is entered into, the person making a bid shall submit to

the district's fiscal officer a statement affirmed under oath that the person with

whom the contract is to be made was not charged at the time the bid was submitted

with any delinquent personal property taxes on the general tax list of personal property

of any county in which the taxing district has territory or that such person was charged

with delinquent personal property taxes on any such tax list, in which case the statement

shall also set forth the amount of such due and unpaid delinquent taxes and any due

and unpaid penalties and interest thereon. If the statement indicates that the taxpayer was charged with any such taxes, all

of the following apply: (A) The fiscal officer shall transmit a copy of the statement to the county treasurer

within thirty days of the date it is submitted. (B) A copy of that statement shall be incorporated into the contract. (C) No payment shall be made with respect to any contract to which this section applies

unless that statement has been incorporated as required under division (B) of this

section.

Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 5719.042

What does Ohio Revised Code § 5719.042 cover?

Section 5719.042 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 § 5719.042?

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Is this the official text of Ohio law?

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How does Ohio § 5719.042 apply to my situation?

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