Ohio Code § 302.201

Ohio Code § 302.201. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ 302.201.

If established under the provisions of Chapter 302. of the Revised Code, the department

of law shall be administered by a director of law who shall be an attorney-at-law

admitted to the practice of law in this state.  The director of law shall serve as legal advisor to the board of county commissioners,

the county executive, and the county departments, offices, and agencies responsible

to the board and the county executive.  The director of law shall give written opinions as to the law when specifically

requested so to do by the board or the county executive, act as counsel for the board

and the county executive in any proceeding instituted by or against the board or the

county executive, and perform any other legal duties assigned by the board of county

commissioners or the county executive.

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

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  • Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 302.201
  • Jurisdiction: Ohio
  • Code: Ohio Revised Code
  • Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)

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