Effective: October 1, 1953
Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly
When a new county is established, the governor, with the advice and consent of the senate, shall appoint three commissioners to fix and establish a seat of justice for such county. No person residing within or holding any real estate in the new county shall be appointed commissioner.
Structure Ohio Revised Code
Section 301.01 | Petition Relating to New County or County Seat.
Section 301.02 | Notice of Intention to Present Petition.
Section 301.03 | Maximum Circulation Time for Petition.
Section 301.04 | Petition Must Show Desired Location of Seat of Justice.
Section 301.05 | Division of Funds With New County.
Section 301.06 | Settlement Between Boards of County Commissioners.
Section 301.07 | Enforcing Settlement.
Section 301.08 | Representation of New Counties.
Section 301.13 | Forfeiture for Delinquency of Duty.
Section 301.14 | Appointment of Commissioners to Establish Seat of Justice.
Section 301.15 | Selection of Seat of Justice.
Section 301.16 | Report of Commissioners.
Section 301.19 | Commissioners May Select Another Site.
Section 301.20 | Bribery of Commissioners.
Section 301.21 | Compensation of Commissioner.
Section 301.22 | County Declared Body Politic and Corporate.
Section 301.221 | Liability for Loss of Public Funds.
Section 301.23 | County Civil Service Commission.
Section 301.24 | County Health Department or Agency.
Section 301.25 | Noninstitutional Relief for Needy Persons.
Section 301.27 | Use of County Credit Cards.
Section 301.29 | Use of Procurement Cards.
Section 301.30 | Tax, Fee, Assessment on Auxiliary Containers by Charter Counties.