Ohio Code § 1341.12

Ohio Code § 1341.12. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ 1341.12.

Upon notice being given by a surety of his unwillingness to continue as surety of

a constable or marshal, the board of township trustees or legislative authority of

the municipal corporation shall immediately inform such constable or marshal, in writing,

of the refusal of his surety to continue as such, and that he is required to give

a new bond conditioned according to law.  If such constable or marshal gives such bond to the satisfaction of the board or

legislative authority, within ten days after receiving notice, the sureties upon the

first bond shall be released from further liability thereon.  If the constable or marshal fails to give a new bond within ten days after receiving

such notice, such failure shall be deemed a resignation of his office, and the board

or legislative authority shall proceed to fill such vacancy as in other cases.

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

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  • Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 1341.12
  • Jurisdiction: Ohio
  • Code: Ohio Revised Code
  • Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)

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