Effective: October 1, 1953
Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly
Each person chosen or appointed to an office under the constitution or laws of this state, and each deputy or clerk of such officer, shall take an oath of office before entering upon the discharge of his duties. The failure to take such oath shall not affect his liability or the liability of his sureties.
Structure Ohio Revised Code
Chapter 3 | Officer; Oaths; Bonds
Section 3.01 | Continuation in Office Until Successor Elected or Appointed and Qualified.
Section 3.02 | Elective Office Filled by Appointment - Term of Appointee.
Section 3.03 | Vacancy in Office Filled by Appointment of Governor.
Section 3.04 | Removal or Suspension of Appointee by Governor.
Section 3.05 | Suspension by Governor - Filling Vacancy.
Section 3.06 | Deputies, Clerks - Blanket Bonds.
Section 3.061 | Dishonesty and Faithful Performance of Duty Policy in Lieu of Bond.
Section 3.07 | Misconduct in Office - Forfeiture.
Section 3.08 | Removal of Public Officers.
Section 3.09 | Appeal in Removal Cases on Questions of Law by Court of Appeals.
Section 3.10 | Subpoena of Witnesses - Fees.
Section 3.11 | Restrictions on Holding More Than One Office.
Section 3.112 | Simultaneous Service as Member of Board of Transportation Improvement District.
Section 3.12 | Personal Liability of Officer Making Contract Without Authority.
Section 3.13 | Recovery of Illegal Loans or Deposits.
Section 3.14 | Plan for the Funding or Refunding of Indebtedness.
Section 3.15 | Residency Requirements for Public Officials.
Section 3.16 | Suspension of Local Official Charged With Felony Relating to Official Conduct.
Section 3.17 | Failure to Attend Meetings.
Section 3.20 | Oath and Affirmation.
Section 3.22 | Oath of Office.
Section 3.23 | Contents of Oath of Office.
Section 3.24 | Administration of Oaths.
Section 3.30 | Failure to Give Bond of Office or File Oath of Office.
Section 3.31 | Bond Sufficiency.
Section 3.32 | Annual Bond Premium.