Ohio Code § 505.541

Ohio Code § 505.541. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ 505.541.

(A) The board of township trustees or a joint police district board, respectively, may

establish, by resolution, a parking enforcement unit within a township police district

or within a joint police district, and provide for the regulation of parking enforcement

officers.  The chief of police of the district shall be the executive head of the parking enforcement

unit, shall make all appointments and removals of parking enforcement officers, subject

to any general rules prescribed by the board of township trustees by resolution or

joint police district board, as appropriate, and shall prescribe rules for the organization,

training, administration, control, and conduct of the parking enforcement unit.  The chief of police may appoint parking enforcement officers who agree to serve

for nominal compensation, and persons with physical disabilities may receive appointments

as parking enforcement officers. (B) The authority of the parking enforcement officers shall be limited to the enforcement

of section 4511.69 of the Revised Code and any other parking laws specified in the resolution creating the parking enforcement

unit.  Parking enforcement officers shall have no other powers. (C) The training the parking enforcement officers shall receive shall include instruction

in general administrative rules and procedures governing the parking enforcement unit,

the role of the judicial system as it relates to parking regulation and enforcement,

proper techniques and methods relating to the enforcement of parking laws, human interaction

skills, and first aid.

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

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  • Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 505.541
  • Jurisdiction: Ohio
  • Code: Ohio Revised Code
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