Ohio Code § 505.78
Ohio Code § 505.78. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.
§ 505.78.
(A)(1) A board of township trustees shall not adopt an existing structures code pursuant
to section 505.73 of the Revised Code in any county in which the board of county commissioners has adopted an existing
structures code pursuant to section 303.37 of the Revised Code . (2) If a board of township trustees adopts an existing structures code and the board
of county commissioners of the county in which the township is located subsequently
adopts an existing structures code, the code the board of township trustees adopts
shall be of no force and effect one year after the effective date of the code the
board of county commissioners adopts or at an earlier date, as provided by the board
of township trustees. (B)(1) A board of trustees shall not adopt local residential building regulations pursuant
to section 505.75 of the Revised Code in any county in which the board of county commissioners has adopted such regulations
pursuant to section 303.37 of the Revised Code . (2) If a board of township trustees adopts local residential building regulations and
the board of county commissioners subsequently adopts such regulations, the township
regulations shall be of no force and effect one year after the county regulations
become effective or at an earlier date as the board of township trustees provides.
Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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- Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 505.78
- Jurisdiction: Ohio
- Code: Ohio Revised Code
- Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)
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