Ohio Code § 742.23

Ohio Code § 742.23. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ 742.23.

A member of the fund who is an employee of the police department of a municipal corporation,

who has resigned or has been honorably discharged from membership in the fire department

of the same municipal corporation, and who is not a participant in the deferred retirement

option plan established under section 742.43 of the Revised Code shall, in computing years of service in the police department under section 742.37 or 742.39 of the Revised Code , be given full credit for time served in such fire department, provided the member

has paid into the Ohio police and fire pension fund a sum equal to that which the

member would have been required to pay, under former section 741.12 and section 742.31 of the Revised Code , as a member of such fire department during the years for which service credit is

claimed had the member been contributing a percentage of the member's salary to a

firemen's relief and pension fund or to the Ohio police and fire pension fund as provided

by such sections during such years.

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

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  • Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 742.23
  • Jurisdiction: Ohio
  • Code: Ohio Revised Code
  • Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)

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