Ohio Code § 705.11
Ohio Code § 705.11. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.
§ 705.11.
The village solicitor or city director of law shall act as the legal advisor to and
attorney for the municipal corporation, and for all officers of the municipal corporation
in matters relating to their official duties. He shall prepare all contracts, bonds, and other instruments in writing in which
the municipal corporation is concerned, and shall indorse on each his approval of
the form and the correctness thereof. No contract with the municipal corporation shall take effect until the approval
of the village solicitor or city director of law is indorsed thereon. He or his assistants shall be the prosecutor in any police or municipal court, and
shall perform such other duties and have such assistants and clerks as are required
or provided.
Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27
At a glance
- Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 705.11
- Jurisdiction: Ohio
- Code: Ohio Revised Code
- Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)
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