Effective: January 9, 1961
Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 - 104th General Assembly
The attorney general shall be elected quadrennially, and shall hold his office for a term of four years. The term of office of the attorney general shall commence on the second Monday of January next after his election.
Structure Ohio Revised Code
Chapter 109 | Attorney General
Section 109.01 | Election - Term.
Section 109.02 | Duties as Chief Law Officer.
Section 109.03 | Appointment of Assistant Attorney General and Chief Counsel - Duties.
Section 109.04 | Powers and Duties of First Assistant Attorney General.
Section 109.07 | Special Counsel.
Section 109.08 | Special Counsel to Collect Claims.
Section 109.081 | Attorney General Claims Fund.
Section 109.082 | Problem Resolution Officers for Tax Collection Complaints.
Section 109.09 | Action on Official Bonds.
Section 109.10 | Proceedings in Quo Warranto.
Section 109.11 | Attorney General Reimbursement Fund.
Section 109.111 | Attorney General Court Order Fund.
Section 109.112 | Notice of Receipt of Funds; Disposition of Funds.
Section 109.12 | Legal Advice to State Officers and Boards.
Section 109.121 | Real Property Title Review and Opinion.
Section 109.122 | Review of Entertainment or Sponsorship Contracts of Expositions Commission.
Section 109.13 | General Assembly May Require Written Opinions.
Section 109.14 | Attorney General Shall Advise Prosecuting Attorneys and Township Law Directors.
Section 109.15 | Forms of Contracts.
Section 109.16 | Suits May Be Brought in Franklin County.
Section 109.17 | Writs in Other Counties.
Section 109.18 | Service by Publication.
Section 109.19 | Security for Costs and Verification of Pleadings.
Section 109.20 | Actions to Be Taken Out of Their Order.
Section 109.21 | Moneys Paid Into General Revenue Fund.
Section 109.22 | Registers Shall Be Kept.
Section 109.23 | Charitable Trust Defined.
Section 109.231 | Prohibited Administrative Acts.
Section 109.232 | Amendment of Governing Instrument of Trust.
Section 109.24 | Investigating Transactions and Relationships of Trustees of Charitable Trust.
Section 109.25 | Attorney General Is Necessary Party to Charitable Trust Proceedings.
Section 109.26 | Registration of Charitable Trusts.
Section 109.27 | Administrative Rules.
Section 109.28 | Inspection of Register of Charitable Trusts.
Section 109.29 | Courts to Furnish Information Relating to Charitable Trusts.
Section 109.31 | Trustee's Annual Report to Attorney General.
Section 109.32 | Charitable Law Fund.
Section 109.34 | Notice of Transactions by Nonprofit Health Care Entity.
Section 109.35 | Approval or Disapproval of Proposed Transactions.
Section 109.36 | Defense of Officers and Employees Definitions.
Section 109.361 | Defense of State Officer or Employee in Civil Action.
Section 109.363 | Employer to Provide Written Report and Information.
Section 109.364 | Denial of Representation.
Section 109.365 | Information Obtained Is Privileged.
Section 109.366 | Administrative Rules.
Section 109.37 | Legal Representation of Correctional Employee.
Section 109.40 | Compilation of Statutes Relative to Obscenity.
Section 109.41 | Claiming Escheated Property.
Section 109.42 | Compilation of Statutes Relative to Victim's Rights.
Section 109.43 | Public Records Training Programs - Model Public Records Policy.
Section 109.46 | Domestic Violence Program Fund.
Section 109.51 | Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation Created.
Section 109.511 | Felony Conviction Precludes or Terminates Employment.
Section 109.52 | Operation and Maintenance of Bureau.
Section 109.53 | Equipment of Bureau.
Section 109.54 | Cooperation of Other Governmental Agencies.
Section 109.541 | Powers and Duties of Bureau.
Section 109.542 | Investigative Personnel Are Peace Officers.
Section 109.55 | Coordination of Law Enforcement Work and Crime Prevention Activities.
Section 109.57 | Duties of Superintendent.
Section 109.571 | National Crime Prevention and Privacy Compact.
Section 109.572 | Criminal Records Check.
Section 109.573 | DNA Laboratory - Databases.
Section 109.574 | Volunteers Have Unsupervised Access to Children Definitions.
Section 109.575 | Information Provided by Volunteers Having Access to Children.
Section 109.576 | Notice of Volunteer's Conviction.
Section 109.577 | Immunity From Civil Liability.
Section 109.578 | Criminal Records Check.
Section 109.579 | Criminal Records Check.
Section 109.5721 | Retained Applicant Fingerprint Database.
Section 109.58 | Standard Fingerprint Impression Sheet.
Section 109.59 | Fingerprint Impressions and Other Descriptive Measurements.
Section 109.60 | Forwarding Fingerprints and Descriptions to Bureau - Annual Methamphetamine Report.
Section 109.61 | Sheriff or Chief of Police to Forward Information to Bureau.
Section 109.63 | Superintendent May Testify.
Section 109.65 | Missing Children Clearinghouse - Missing Children Fund.
Section 109.66 | Publication of Statistical Data on Trafficking in Persons.
Section 109.68 | Establishment of Statewide Sexual Assault Examination Kit Tracking System.
Section 109.69 | Reciprocity Agreement.
Section 109.71 | Ohio Peace Officer Training Commission Created - Definitions.
Section 109.72 | Members - Organization.
Section 109.73 | Rule Recommendations.
Section 109.731 | Prescribed Forms.
Section 109.74 | Attorney General May Adopt and Promulgate Rules and Regulations.
Section 109.742 | Rules Governing Training of Peace Officers in Crisis Intervention.
Section 109.743 | Administrative Rules.
Section 109.745 | Training for Investigating and Handling Crime of Trafficking in Persons.
Section 109.746 | Public Awareness Programs Regarding Trafficking in Persons.
Section 109.748 | Rules Governing the Training of Tactical Medical Professionals to Carry Firearms.
Section 109.749 | Training Materials on Restraining or Confining Pregnant Children or Women.
Section 109.75 | Powers and Duties of Peace Officer Training Commission Executive Director.
Section 109.752 | Sheriff Attending Peace Officer Basic Training Programs.
Section 109.76 | Peace Officers Not Exempted From Civil Service.
Section 109.761 | Reports of Appointment to Peace Officer Training Commission.
Section 109.77 | Certificate of Completion of Basic Training Program Necessary for Appointment.
Section 109.771 | Authority of Tactical Medical Professionals to Carry Firearms.
Section 109.79 | Ohio Peace Officer Training Academy.
Section 109.80 | Basic Training Course for Sheriffs - Continuing Education.
Section 109.801 | Annual Firearms Requalification Program.
Section 109.803 | Continuing Professional Training for Peace Officers and Troopers.
Section 109.804 | Chief of Police Training Course; Equivalency; Deferral.
Section 109.81 | Antitrust Cases - Appointment of Special Counsel.
Section 109.82 | Antitrust Section - Fund.
Section 109.83 | Investigating Organized Criminal Activity.
Section 109.84 | Investigation and Prosecution of Violation of Workers Compensation Law.
Section 109.85 | Investigation and Prosecution of Violation of Medicaid Law.
Section 109.86 | Investigation and Prosecution of Patient Abuse or Neglect.
Section 109.87 | Acts or Practices in Violation of Federal Telemarketing Laws.
Section 109.88 | Investigation, Prosecution of Telecommunications and Telemarketing Fraud.
Section 109.89 | Access and Use of National Precursor Log Exchange Information.
Section 109.90 | Collaboration in Establishment and Administration of Drug Take-Back Program.
Section 109.91 | Crime Victims Assistance Office - State Victims Assistance Advisory Council.
Section 109.92 | State Financial Assistance to Victim Assistance Programs That Operate in State.
Section 109.921 | Rape Crisis Program Trust Fund.
Section 109.93 | Attorney General Education Fund.
Section 109.94 | Attorney General May Issue Identity Fraud Passport to Victim.
Section 109.941 | Technical Assistance Regarding Identity Fraud Crimes.
Section 109.95 | Criminal Proceedings for Election Fraud.
Section 109.97 | Capital Case Status Report.
Section 109.98 | Civil Action Against State Retirement Board Member for Breach of Fiduciary Duty.
Section 109.981 | Civil Action Against Workers' Compensation Oversight Commission Member.