Ohio § 6161.02
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 6161.02, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 6161.02.
In pursuance of Article IV of the compact, as set forth in section 6161.01 of the Revised Code , there shall be five commissioners on the great lakes commission from this state. One of the commissioners shall be the director of the department of natural resources,
one shall be the director of environmental protection, one shall be a member of the
senate who shall be appointed by the president of the senate, one shall be a member
of the house of representatives who shall be appointed by the speaker of the house
of representatives, to serve for two-year terms respectively, and one shall be appointed
by the governor to serve at his pleasure. The commissioner appointed by the governor shall be a person qualified by experience
and training in the areas set forth in the purpose clauses of the compact. In order to fully effectuate these purposes the members of the state commission
shall appoint advisory committees similar to the committees of the commission. Members of said advisory committees may not vote on matters considered by the state
commission. Members of the state commission shall be reimbursed for their actual and necessary
expenses incurred in attendance at official meetings of the commission and its committees.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 6161.02
What does Ohio Revised Code § 6161.02 cover?
Section 6161.02 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 § 6161.02?
A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 6161.02" (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 § 6161.02 apply to my situation?
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