Effective: September 29, 2013
Latest Legislation: House Bill 59 - 130th General Assembly
Each elective state officer, the adjutant general, the adult parole authority, the department of agriculture, the director of administrative services, the public utilities commission, the superintendent of insurance, the superintendent of financial institutions, the superintendent of purchases and printing, the fire marshal, the industrial commission, the administrator of workers' compensation, the state department of transportation, the department of health, the state medical board, the state dental board, the board of embalmers and funeral directors, the Ohio commission for the blind, the accountancy board of Ohio, the state council of uniform state laws, the board of commissioners of the sinking fund, the department of taxation, the board of tax appeals, the division of liquor control, the director of state armories, the trustees of the Ohio state university, and every private or quasi-public institution, association, board, or corporation receiving state money for its use and purpose shall make annually, at the end of each fiscal year, in quadruplicate, a report of the transactions and proceedings of that office or department for that fiscal year, excepting receipts and disbursements unless otherwise specifically required by law. The report shall contain a summary of the official acts of the officer, board, council, commission, institution, association, or corporation and any suggestions and recommendations that are proper.
One of the reports shall be filed with the governor, one with the secretary of state, and one with the state library, and one shall be kept on file in the office of the officer, board, council, commission, institution, association, or corporation. The reports shall be so filed by the first day of August, except that the report of the treasurer of state shall be so filed by the thirty-first day of December.
Structure Ohio Revised Code
Chapter 149 | Documents, Reports, and Records
Section 149.01 | Official Reports - Number - Filing.
Section 149.011 | Documents, Reports, and Records Definitions.
Section 149.02 | Annual Reports in Triplicate.
Section 149.03 | Governor's Authority as to Reports.
Section 149.04 | Printing of Messages and Inaugural Addresses.
Section 149.05 | Number of Reports Printed.
Section 149.07 | Final Journals Available to Members of General Assembly.
Section 149.09 | Distributing Pamphlet Laws.
Section 149.091 | Publishing and Distributing Session Laws.
Section 149.10 | Submission of Audit Reports.
Section 149.12 | Distributing Legislative Publications to Libraries.
Section 149.16 | Secretary of State or State Library Board Shall Distribute Law and Journals.
Section 149.17 | Highway Maps of Ohio.
Section 149.21 | Uniform Electronic Legal Material Act; Definitions; Applicability.
Section 149.22 | Designation of Official Record.
Section 149.23 | Authentication.
Section 149.24 | Preservation and Security.
Section 149.25 | Implementation.
Section 149.26 | Construction.
Section 149.27 | Construction With Other Laws.
Section 149.30 | Public Functions of Ohio History Connection.
Section 149.301 | Ohio Historic Site Preservation Advisory Board.
Section 149.302 | National Museum of Afro-American History and Culture.
Section 149.304 | Historic Homestead Register Program.
Section 149.305 | Ohio African-American Hall of Fame.
Section 149.306 | Ohio African-American Hall of Fame Governing Board.
Section 149.307 | Ohio History License Plate Contribution Fund.
Section 149.308 | Ohio History Fund.
Section 149.309 | Ohio Commission for the United States Semiquincentennial.
Section 149.31 | Archives Administration for the State.
Section 149.311 | Application for Rehabilitation Tax Credit Certificate.
Section 149.33 | State Records Program - Office of State Records Administration.
Section 149.331 | State Record Administration Program.
Section 149.333 | Applying for Record Disposal or Transfer.
Section 149.34 | Records Management Procedures.
Section 149.35 | Laws Prohibiting the Destruction of Records.
Section 149.351 | Prohibiting Destruction or Damage of Records.
Section 149.352 | Replevin of Public Records.
Section 149.36 | Authority Not Restricted.
Section 149.38 | County Records Commission.
Section 149.39 | Records Commission - Municipal Corporation.
Section 149.40 | Making Only Necessary Records.
Section 149.41 | School District Records Commission - Educational Service Center Records Commission.
Section 149.411 | Library Records Commission.
Section 149.412 | Special Taxing District Records Commission.
Section 149.42 | Township Records Commission.
Section 149.43 | Availability of Public Records for Inspection and Copying.
Section 149.431 | Records of Governmental or Nonprofit Organizations Receiving Governmental Funds.
Section 149.432 | Releasing Library Record or Patron Information.
Section 149.433 | Exempting Security and Infrastructure Records.
Section 149.434 | Public Offices to Maintain Employee Database.
Section 149.435 | Confidentiality of Records Regarding Abused Children.
Section 149.436 | Written Request for Records for Occupant of School Vehicle Involved in Accident.
Section 149.45 | Public Office Redaction of Personal Information From Internet.
Section 149.52 | Filing Articles of Dedication.
Section 149.53 | Archaeological and Historic Survey and Salvage Work.
Section 149.54 | Archaeological and Historic Survey and Salvage Work Permit.