Ohio § 737.041
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 737.041, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 737.041.
The police department of any municipal corporation may provide police protection to
any county, municipal corporation, township, township police district, or joint police
district of this state, to a park district created pursuant to section 511.18 or 1545.01 of the Revised Code , to a port authority, to any multijurisdictional drug, gang, or career criminal task
force, or to a governmental entity of an adjoining state without a contract to provide
police protection, upon the approval, by resolution, of the legislative authority
of the municipal corporation in which the department is located and upon authorization
by an officer or employee of the police department providing the police protection
who is designated by title of office or position, pursuant to the resolution of the
legislative authority of the municipal corporation, to give the authorization. Chapter 2744. of the Revised Code, insofar as it applies to the operation of police
departments, shall apply to any municipal corporation and to members of its police
department when the members are rendering police services pursuant to this section
outside the municipal corporation by which they are employed. Police department members acting, as provided in this section, outside the municipal
corporation by which they are employed shall be entitled to participate in any pension
or indemnity fund established by their employer to the same extent as while acting
within the municipal corporation by which they are employed. Those members shall be entitled to all the rights and benefits of Chapter 4123.
of the Revised Code to the same extent as while performing services within the municipal
corporation by which they are employed.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 737.041
What does Ohio Revised Code § 737.041 cover?
Section 737.041 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 § 737.041?
A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 737.041" (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 § 737.041 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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