Ohio Code § 101.25

Ohio Code § 101.25. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ 101.25.

During a regular session of the general assembly, a senator who desires to resign

shall do so by presenting a letter of resignation to the president of the senate and

a representative who desires to resign shall do so by presenting a letter of resignation

to the speaker of the house of representatives.  The president or speaker shall verify authenticity of the letter of resignation

and, upon doing so, shall send a letter of acknowledgment to the resigning senator

or representative. When the general assembly has adjourned its regular session sine die, a senator or

representative who desires to resign shall do so by presenting a letter of resignation

to the governor.  The governor shall verify authenticity of the letter of resignation and, upon doing

so, shall send a letter of acknowledgement to the resigning senator or representative. An acknowledged resignation takes effect at the time specified in the letter of resignation.  If an acknowledged resignation occurs during a regular session of the general assembly,

the clerk of the senate or clerk of the house of representatives shall spread the

letter of resignation upon the senate or house of representatives journal. This section does not apply to a member-elect who resigns before the general assembly

has organized.

Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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  • Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 101.25
  • Jurisdiction: Ohio
  • Code: Ohio Revised Code
  • Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)

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