Ohio § 742.045
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 742.045, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 742.045.
(A) The board of trustees of the Ohio police and fire pension fund, after consultation
with the secretary of state, shall adopt rules in accordance with Chapter 119. of
the Revised Code, governing all of the following: (1) The administration of elections of members of the board of trustees under section 742.04 of the Revised Code and elections held under section 742.05 of the Revised Code to fill vacancies on the board of trustees; (2) Nominating petitions for the elections; (3) Certification of the validity of nominating petitions for the elections; (4) Certification of the results of the elections. (B) The board may contract with the secretary of state or an independent firm to administer
the elections, certify the validity of nominating petitions, and certify the results
of the elections. The secretary of state and the independent firm shall perform these services in
accordance with the rules adopted under division (A) of this section. Notwithstanding section 742.41 of the Revised Code , the board shall provide information necessary for the secretary of state or the
independent firm to certify the election. If the board contracts with an independent firm to administer an election, the secretary
of state may audit the election.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 742.045
What does Ohio Revised Code § 742.045 cover?
Section 742.045 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 § 742.045?
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