Ohio § 749.05

Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 749.05, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 749.05.

The term of office of the appointed members of the board of hospital commissioners

shall be four years, but the members first appointed shall hold their offices, respectively,

as determined by lot at the first meeting of the board, for the periods of one, two,

three, and four years, and thereafter one member shall be appointed each year for

the full term of four years.  The mayor with the consent of the legislative authority shall fill any vacancy on

the board of hospital commissioners not later than sixty days after the vacancy occurs.  If the vacancy remains unfilled on that date, the legislative authority shall have

thirty additional days to fill the vacancy.  If the vacancy remains unfilled for ninety days after the vacancy occurs, the remaining

members of the board, by majority vote, shall appoint an individual to fill the vacancy.  Any member appointed to fill a vacancy occurring prior to the expiration date of

the term for which the member's predecessor was appointed shall hold office as a member

for the remainder of that term. A majority of the board shall constitute a quorum.

Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 749.05

What does Ohio Revised Code § 749.05 cover?

Section 749.05 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.

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