Effective: October 17, 2017
Latest Legislation: House Bill 103 - 132nd General Assembly
(A) After the date by which the municipal corporation, county, or township is required to submit a financial plan or segment of a financial plan to the financial planning and supervision commission, if the municipal corporation, county, or township has failed to submit a financial plan or segment as required by this chapter, expenditures from the general fund and all funds of the municipal corporation, county, or township in any month may not exceed eighty-five per cent of expenditures from the general fund and all funds for such month in the preceding fiscal year, except the commission may authorize a higher per cent for any month upon justification of need by the municipal corporation, county, or township. If considered prudent by the commission, expenditures from any other fund of the municipal corporation, county, or township also may be limited.
(B) After submission of a proposed financial plan by the municipal corporation, county, or township to the commission, until approval or disapproval no expenditure may be made contrary to such proposed financial plan.
(C) After disapproval by the commission of a proposed financial plan, no expenditure may be made by the municipal corporation, county, or township inconsistent with the reasons for disapproval given pursuant to division (B) of section 118.06 of the Revised Code; and if the municipal corporation, county, or township fails to submit a revised financial plan within the time required, the expenditure limits of division (A) of this section are applicable.
(D) After approval of a financial plan, or any amendment thereof, no expenditure may be made contrary to the approved financial plan, or amendment thereof, without the advance approval of the financial supervisor. The commission, by a majority vote, may overrule the decision of the financial supervisor.
Structure Ohio Revised Code
Chapter 118 | Local Fiscal Emergencies
Section 118.01 | Local Fiscal Emergency Definitions.
Section 118.02 | Requiring Fiscal Integrity of Municipal Corporations, Counties, and Townships.
Section 118.021 | Initiating Fiscal Watch Review.
Section 118.022 | Conditions Constituting Grounds for Fiscal Watch.
Section 118.023 | Declaring Existence of Fiscal Watch; Financial Recovery Plan.
Section 118.03 | Fiscal Emergency Conditions.
Section 118.04 | Determining Existence of Fiscal Emergency Condition.
Section 118.041 | Performance Audit of Municipal Corporations.
Section 118.05 | Financial Planning and Supervision Commission.
Section 118.06 | Submission of Detailed Financial Plan.
Section 118.07 | Commission or Financial Supervisor - Powers and Duties.
Section 118.08 | Powers, Duties, and Functions of Financial Planning and Supervision Commission.
Section 118.09 | Paying Expenses and Obligations.
Section 118.10 | Developing Effective Financial Accounting and Reporting System.
Section 118.12 | Failure to Submit Plan.
Section 118.13 | Appropriations May Not Be Contrary to Financial Plan.
Section 118.14 | Commission Communications.
Section 118.15 | Prior Approval of Debt Obligations.
Section 118.16 | Bond Anticipation Notes.
Section 118.17 | Issuing Local Government Fund Notes.
Section 118.18 | Debt Obligation Definitions.
Section 118.19 | Using Special Provisions for Debt Obligations.
Section 118.20 | Authorizing Debt Obligations.
Section 118.21 | Rights and Remedies of the Holders of Debt Obligations.
Section 118.22 | Pledge and Agreement of State With and for Benefit of Holders of Debt Obligations.
Section 118.23 | Current Revenue Notes Issued During Fiscal Emergency Period.
Section 118.24 | Issuing Advance Tax Payment Notes.
Section 118.25 | Invest in Current Revenue Notes.
Section 118.26 | Debt Obligations.
Section 118.27 | Continued Existence of Commission.
Section 118.28 | Severability - Construction.
Section 118.31 | Legal Action to Dissolve a Municipal Corporation or Township.