Ohio Code § 940.13
Ohio Code § 940.13. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.
§ 940.13.
(A) The prosecuting attorney of a county in which there is a soil and water conservation
district is the legal adviser of the district. The prosecuting attorney is the legal counsel of such district in all civil actions
brought by or against it and shall conduct all such actions in the prosecuting attorney's
official capacity. The board of supervisors of a district may also employ such attorneys as may be
necessary or desirable in the operations of the district. (B) The prosecuting attorney of a lead county that is represented on a joint board of
supervisors created under section 940.34 of the Revised Code is the legal advisor of the joint board in all civil actions brought by or against
the joint board. The prosecuting attorney shall conduct all such actions in the prosecuting attorney's
official capacity. The joint board may employ other attorneys as may be necessary or desirable in the
operations of the joint board.
Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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- Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 940.13
- Jurisdiction: Ohio
- Code: Ohio Revised Code
- Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)
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