Ohio Revised Code
Chapter 733 | Officers
Section 733.82 | Liability for Loss of Public Funds.

Effective: September 13, 2022
Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 15 - 134th General Assembly
The treasurer of a municipal corporation or city auditor, or other officer of a municipal corporation having the duties of a municipal treasurer or of a city auditor, shall not be held liable for a loss of public funds when the officer has performed all official duties required of the officer with reasonable care, but shall be liable only when a loss of public funds results from the officer's negligence or other wrongful act.
Last updated June 30, 2022 at 5:14 PM

Structure Ohio Revised Code

Ohio Revised Code

Title 7 | Municipal Corporations

Chapter 733 | Officers

Section 733.01 | Executive Power in Cities.

Section 733.02 | Mayor of City - Election - Term.

Section 733.03 | General Powers of Mayor in Cities - Merger of Certain Departments.

Section 733.04 | Appointment of Municipal Officers in Cities.

Section 733.05 | Consultation and Advice to Directors of Departments in Cities.

Section 733.06 | Mayor and Officers of Cities Shall Attend Meetings of Legislative Authority - Mayor's Written Recommendations.

Section 733.07 | Acting Mayor in Cities.

Section 733.08 | Vacancy in Office of Mayor of City.

Section 733.09 | President of Legislative Authority of City.

Section 733.10 | City Auditor.

Section 733.11 | Books and Accounts - Merger of Offices in Certain Cities.

Section 733.12 | Auditing Accounts.

Section 733.13 | Overdrawing Appropriation - Proof of Claims.

Section 733.14 | Detailed Statements - Receipts.

Section 733.15 | Certificate as to Election of Certain Officers.

Section 733.16 | Clerk of Court Shall Record Certificates.

Section 733.17 | Forfeiture for Neglect to Make Report.

Section 733.18 | Duty of City Auditor as to Receiving Bids.

Section 733.19 | Deputy Auditor in Cities.

Section 733.20 | Seal of City Auditor.

Section 733.21 | Board of Control.

Section 733.22 | Approval of Contracts.

Section 733.23 | Executive Power in Villages.

Section 733.24 | Mayor of Village - Election - Term - Qualifications - Powers - Duties.

Section 733.25 | Vacancy in Office of Mayor of Village.

Section 733.26 | Election, Term, and Qualifications of Village Clerk.

Section 733.261 | Village Clerk-Treasurer.

Section 733.262 | Village Fiscal Officer.

Section 733.27 | Powers and Duties of Village Clerk - Training Programs.

Section 733.28 | Books and Accounts - Merger of Offices.

Section 733.29 | Seal of Village Clerk.

Section 733.30 | General Duties of the Mayor of a Municipal Corporation.

Section 733.31 | Filling Vacancies in Appointive or Elective Offices.

Section 733.32 | Communications to Legislative Authority of Finances and General Conditions.

Section 733.33 | Protest Against Excess of Expenditures.

Section 733.34 | Supervision of Conduct of Officers.

Section 733.35 | Mayor Shall File Charges Against Delinquent Officers.

Section 733.36 | Hearing of Charges - Action of Legislative Authority.

Section 733.37 | Suspension of Accused Pending Hearing.

Section 733.38 | Power of Legislative Authority as to Process.

Section 733.39 | Oaths - Compulsory Testimony - Costs.

Section 733.40 | Disposition of Fines and Other Moneys.

Section 733.41 | Annual Report to Legislative Authority.

Section 733.42 | Treasurer.

Section 733.43 | Accounts of Treasurer.

Section 733.44 | Powers and Duties of Treasurer.

Section 733.45 | Quarterly Accounting - Annual Report.

Section 733.46 | Receipt and Disbursement of Funds.

Section 733.47 | Duty of Delivering Money and Property.

Section 733.48 | Legal Counsel for Villages - Petition to Appoint Legal Counsel.

Section 733.49 | City Director of Law - Term of Office.

Section 733.50 | Qualifications of City Director of Law.

Section 733.51 | Powers and Duties of City Director of Law.

Section 733.52 | Prosecuting Attorney of Mayor's Court.

Section 733.53 | Duties as to Suits.

Section 733.54 | City Director of Law Shall Give Opinions.

Section 733.55 | Payment of Moneys.

Section 733.56 | Application for Injunction.

Section 733.57 | Specific Performance.

Section 733.58 | Writ of Mandamus.

Section 733.581 | Taxpayer Named as Party Defendant.

Section 733.59 | Taxpayer's Suit.

Section 733.60 | Limitation of Action.

Section 733.61 | Duty of Court.

Section 733.62 | Annual Report.

Section 733.621 | Appointment of Assistants or Employees.

Section 733.63 | Sealer of Weights and Measures.

Section 733.64 | Qualification and Compensation of Sealer.

Section 733.65 | Oath and Bond of Sealer - Appointment of Inspectors.

Section 733.66 | Comparison With State Standards.

Section 733.671 | Seeking Injunction Against Violation of Weights and Measures Laws.

Section 733.68 | Qualifications of Municipal Officers - Oaths.

Section 733.69 | Bond of Municipal Officers.

Section 733.70 | Approval of Bonds.

Section 733.71 | Certain Facts Shall Not Invalidate Bond.

Section 733.72 | Charges Against Municipal Officers Filed With Probate Judge - Proceedings.

Section 733.73 | Appearance of Counsel - Jury.

Section 733.74 | Challenge of Jurors.

Section 733.75 | Proceedings on the Trial.

Section 733.76 | Removal of Officer if Found Guilty.

Section 733.77 | Payment of Costs.

Section 733.78 | Violations by Fiscal Officers.

Section 733.79 | Municipal Officers May Attend Conference or Convention - Expenses.

Section 733.80 | Duties of Fire Engineer, Engineer, Superintendent of Markets - Compensation.

Section 733.81 | Education Programs for Fiscal Officers.

Section 733.82 | Liability for Loss of Public Funds.

Section 733.85 | Municipal Income Tax Administration in Noncharter Municipalities.