Ohio Revised Code
Chapter 504 | Limited Home Rule Government
Section 504.17 | Acts Prior to Establishment of Limited Home Rule.

Effective: September 20, 1999
Latest Legislation: House Bill 187 - 123rd General Assembly
The establishment of a limited home rule government does not affect any act done, ratified, or affirmed, or any contract or other right or obligation accrued or established, or any action, prosecution, or proceeding, civil or criminal, pending at the time this change in government takes effect. The establishment of a limited home rule government does not affect any cause of action, prosecutions, or proceedings existing at the time it takes effect. Rights that attach to any act of the township, and actions, prosecutions, or proceedings may be prosecuted and continued, or instituted and prosecuted against, by, or before the department having jurisdiction or power of the subject matter to which the right, action, prosecution, or proceedings pertain.
All rules and orders lawfully promulgated prior to the establishment of a limited home rule government in the township continue in force and effect until amended or rescinded in accordance with this chapter.

Structure Ohio Revised Code

Ohio Revised Code

Title 5 | Townships

Chapter 504 | Limited Home Rule Government

Section 504.01 | Procedure for Adopting Limited Home Rule Government.

Section 504.02 | Election for Adopting Limited Home Rule Government.

Section 504.021 | Board of Township Trustees.

Section 504.03 | Election for Terminating Limited Home Rule Government.

Section 504.04 | Exercise of Powers Under Limited Home Rule Government.

Section 504.05 | Imposition of Civil Fines.

Section 504.06 | Citations for Violation of Township Resolutions.

Section 504.07 | Answer to Citation.

Section 504.08 | Enforcement of Resolution.

Section 504.09 | Proceedings of Township Board.

Section 504.10 | Form and Reading of Resolutions.

Section 504.11 | Voting on Resolutions.

Section 504.12 | Revision or Amendment of Resolutions.

Section 504.13 | Building and Standard Codes - Effect of County Adoption of Building and Standard Codes.

Section 504.14 | Filing Initiative and Referendum Petitions.

Section 504.15 | Law Director of Township.

Section 504.151 | Appointments by Township Law Director.

Section 504.16 | Police Protection.

Section 504.17 | Acts Prior to Establishment of Limited Home Rule.

Section 504.18 | Supplying Water or Sewer Services.

Section 504.19 | Adopting General Plan of Water Supply or Sewer Services.

Section 504.20 | Construct, Maintain, Improve, Repair, Operate, and Pay Costs of Water Supply Facilities or Sewer Improvements.

Section 504.21 | Rules Governing Soil Erosion or Water Degradation From Nonfarm Development.

Section 504.24 | Off-Street Parking Facilities.