Ohio Code § 5741.15

Ohio Code § 5741.15. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ 5741.15.

Every seller having nexus with this state and every person receiving the benefit of

services in this state or storing, using, or otherwise consuming in this state tangible

personal property subject to the tax imposed by or pursuant to section 5741.02 , 5741.021 , 5741.022 , or 5741.023 of the Revised Code shall keep such records, receipts, invoices, bills of lading, asset ledgers, depreciation

schedules, transfer journals, and such primary and secondary records and documents

in such form as the tax commissioner requires.  Such records and other documents shall be open during business hours to the inspection

of the commissioner, and shall be preserved for a period of four years, unless the

commissioner consents, in writing, to their destruction within such period, or by

order requires that they be kept longer.  Persons refusing to provide such records and documents for inspection by the tax

commissioner are subject to the penalty imposed under section 5703.19 of the Revised Code .

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

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  • Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 5741.15
  • Jurisdiction: Ohio
  • Code: Ohio Revised Code
  • Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)

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