Ohio Code § 733.621

Ohio Code § 733.621. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ 733.621.

As used in this section, “ chief legal officer ” means a city director of law, village solicitor, or similar chief legal officer

of a municipal corporation. Subject to section 2921.421 of the Revised Code , a chief legal officer of a municipal corporation may appoint, as an assistant legal

officer, prosecutor, clerk, stenographer, or other employee, a person who is an associate

or partner of, or who is employed by, the chief legal officer, assistant legal officer,

or prosecutor in the private practice of law in a partnership, professional association,

or other law business arrangement.  In a municipal corporation having an official who is designated as prosecutor and

who has authority to appoint assistants and employees, the prosecutor may appoint,

as an assistant prosecutor, clerk, stenographer, or other employee, a person who is

an associate of, or is employed by, the chief legal officer, the prosecutor, an assistant

legal officer, or an assistant prosecutor in the private practice of law in a partnership,

professional association, or other law business arrangement.

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

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  • Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 733.621
  • Jurisdiction: Ohio
  • Code: Ohio Revised Code
  • Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)

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