Ohio § 733.40
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 733.40, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 733.40.
Except as otherwise provided in section 4511.193 of the Revised Code , all fines, forfeitures, and costs in ordinance cases and all fees that are collected
by the mayor, that in any manner come into the mayor's hands, or that are due the
mayor or a marshal, chief of police, or other officer of the municipal corporation,
any other fees and expenses that have been advanced out of the treasury of the municipal
corporation, and all money received by the mayor for the use of the municipal corporation
shall be paid by the mayor into the treasury of the municipal corporation on the first
Monday of each month. At the first regular meeting of the legislative authority each month, the mayor
shall submit a full statement of all money received, from whom and for what purposes
received, and when paid into the treasury. Except as otherwise provided by section 307.515 or 4511.19 of the Revised Code , all fines, and forfeitures collected by the mayor in state cases, together with
all fees and expenses collected that have been advanced out of the county treasury,
shall be paid by the mayor to the county treasury on the first business day of each
month. Except as otherwise provided by section 307.515 or 4511.19 of the Revised Code , the mayor shall pay all court costs and fees collected by the mayor in state cases
into the municipal treasury on the first business day of each month. This section does not apply to fines collected by a mayor's court for violations of division (B) of section 4513.263 of the Revised Code , or for violations of any municipal ordinance that is substantively comparable to
that division, all of which shall be forwarded to the treasurer of state as provided
in division (E) of section 4513.263 of the Revised Code .
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 733.40
What does Ohio Revised Code § 733.40 cover?
Section 733.40 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 § 733.40?
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Is this the official text of Ohio law?
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