Ohio Revised Code
Chapter 1 | Definitions; Rules of Construction
Section 1.301 | Intent of h.b. 339 of the 133rd General Assembly.

Effective: January 1, 2021
Latest Legislation: House Bill 339 - 133rd General Assembly
In enacting H.B. 339 of the 133rd general assembly with the stated purpose of correcting nonsubstantive errors in the Revised Code, it is the intent of the general assembly not to make substantive changes in the law in effect on the date of such enactment, except for the changes to sections 167.03, 1317.04, 1317.05, 3905.85, 3905.87, 3907.15, 3915.13, 3951.06, 4505.11, and 4509.70 of the Revised Code. Other than sections 167.03, 1317.04, 1317.05, 3905.85, 3905.87, 3907.15, 3915.13, 3951.06, 4505.11, and 4509.70 of the Revised Code, a section of the Revised Code affected by H.B. 339 of the 133rd general assembly shall be construed as a restatement and correction of, and substituted in a continuing way for, the corresponding statutory provision existing on its date of enactment.

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Chapter 1 | Definitions; Rules of Construction

Section 1.01 | Revised Code - Citation and Designation - General Code.

Section 1.02 | Definitions in Revised Code.

Section 1.03 | Anything of Value Defined.

Section 1.04 | Standard Time.

Section 1.05 | Imprisoned or Imprisonment Defined.

Section 1.07 | Value of Evidence of Debt or Written Instrument.

Section 1.08 | Blighted Area Defined - Excluded Considerations.

Section 1.11 | Remedial Laws Liberally Construed.

Section 1.12 | Special Provision Shall Govern Unless It Appears That Provisions Are Cumulative.

Section 1.14 | Excluding First and Including Last Day - Legal Holidays.

Section 1.15 | Effective Date of Acts - Priority of Legal Rights.

Section 1.22 | Judicial Construction and Adjudication Subsequent Change Not to Affect Prior Valid Obligations.

Section 1.23 | Construction of Cross-References.

Section 1.30 | Legislation Correcting Nonsubstantive Errors in the Revised Code.

Section 1.301 | Intent of h.b. 339 of the 133rd General Assembly.

Section 1.31 | Gender Specific and Gender Neutral Language.

Section 1.41 | Applicability of Rules of Construction.

Section 1.42 | Common, Technical or Particular Terms.

Section 1.43 | Singular - Plural - Gender - Tense.

Section 1.44 | Week - Year.

Section 1.45 | Time Computation.

Section 1.46 | Conflict Between Figures and Words in Expressing Number.

Section 1.47 | Presumptions in Enactment of Statutes.

Section 1.471 | Effective Date of Act Containing Appropriation for Current Expenses.

Section 1.48 | Presumption That Statute Is Prospective.

Section 1.49 | Determining Legislative Intent.

Section 1.50 | Severability.

Section 1.51 | Special or Local Provision Prevails as Exception to General Provision.

Section 1.52 | Irreconcilable Statutes or Amendments - Harmonization.

Section 1.53 | Language and Any Designated Section Number of Enrolled Act Prevails.

Section 1.54 | Reenactment or Amendment Is Continuation of Prior Statute.

Section 1.55 | Reference to Any Portion Applies to All Reenactments or Amendments.

Section 1.56 | Reference to Series of Numbers or Letters.

Section 1.57 | Repeal of Repealing Statute.

Section 1.58 | Reenactment, Amendment, or Repeal of Statute.

Section 1.59 | Statutory Definitions.

Section 1.60 | State Agency Defined.

Section 1.601 | Fire Marshal Defined.

Section 1.61 | Agriculture Defined.

Section 1.611 | Osu Extension Defined.

Section 1.62 | References to Officers, Authorities and Resolutions in County That Has Adopted a Charter.

Section 1.63 | Pre-Emption by State of Certain Business Practices.

Section 1.64 | Health Care Workers Definitions.

Section 1.65 | Insurance Rating Agencies.