Ohio Code § 737.061
Ohio Code § 737.061. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.
§ 737.061.
(A) The chief of police of a municipal corporation may conduct training schools for prospective
law enforcement officers. The training school programs shall align with Ohio peace officer training academy
standards and cadet qualifications. The prospective officers, during the period of training and as members of the training
school, may be paid a reasonable salary. The chief of police may furnish the necessary supplies and equipment for the use
of the prospective officers during the training period. (B) The chief of police may establish rules governing the qualifications for admission
to training schools for prospective officers and provide for competitive examinations
to determine the fitness of the students and prospective officers, not inconsistent
with the rules of the director of administrative services. (C) Upon completion of a training school program established under this section, a program
graduate may be hired directly by the relevant department, provided the graduate also
satisfies the requirements for original appointment under section 109.77 of the Revised Code .
Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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- Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 737.061
- Jurisdiction: Ohio
- Code: Ohio Revised Code
- Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)
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