Ohio Code § 503.28
Ohio Code § 503.28. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.
§ 503.28.
All township officers shall deliver to their successors in office all books, records,
documents, laws, obligations, papers, blanks, and all other articles and property
belonging to their respective offices or deposited with them in their official capacity. Any person who has been a township officer and refuses to deliver over such property,
or any part thereof, shall forfeit not less than five nor more than fifty dollars,
to be recovered by action, for the use of the township. The fiscal officer shall include an inventory of the items delivered in accordance
with this section in a certificate of transition under section 117.171 of the Revised Code .
Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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- Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 503.28
- Jurisdiction: Ohio
- Code: Ohio Revised Code
- Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)
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