Ohio § 735.05
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 735.05, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 735.05.
The director of public service may make any contract, purchase supplies or material,
or provide labor for any work under the supervision of the department of public service
involving not more than the amount specified in section 9.17 of the Revised Code . When an expenditure within the department, other than the compensation of persons
employed in the department, exceeds the amount specified in section 9.17 of the Revised Code , the expenditure shall first be authorized and directed by ordinance of the city
legislative authority. When so authorized and directed, except where the contract is for equipment, services,
materials, or supplies to be purchased under division (D) of section 713.23 or section 125.04 or 5513.01 of the Revised Code or available from a qualified nonprofit agency pursuant to section 125.601 of the Revised Code , the director shall make a written contract with the lowest and best bidder after
advertisement for not less than two nor more than four consecutive weeks in a newspaper
of general circulation within the city or as provided in section 7.16 of the Revised Code . No expenditure subject to this section shall be divided into component parts, separate
projects, or separate items of work in order to avoid the requirements of this section.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 735.05
What does Ohio Revised Code § 735.05 cover?
Section 735.05 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 § 735.05?
A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 735.05" (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 § 735.05 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Ohio can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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