Ohio § 735.051
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 735.051, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 735.051.
In the case of a real and present emergency arising in connection with the operation
and maintenance of the department of public service, including all municipally owned
utilities, the department of public safety, or any other department, division, commission,
bureau, or board of the municipality, the legislative authority of the municipality
may by a two-thirds vote of all the members elected thereto, authorize the director
of public service, director of public safety, city manager, board of public affairs,
or other duly authorized contracting officer, commission, board, or authority, to
enter into a contract for work to be done or for the purchase of supplies or materials
without formal bidding and advertising.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 735.051
What does Ohio Revised Code § 735.051 cover?
Section 735.051 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 § 735.051?
A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 735.051" (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 § 735.051 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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