Ohio Code § 940.39

Ohio Code § 940.39. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ 940.39.

(A) For purposes of this section, references to a “ board of supervisors of a soil and water conservation district ” or a “ board ” includes a joint board of supervisors of a soil and water conservation district. (B) Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, a board of supervisors

of a soil and water conservation district, when practicable, may conduct meetings

by video conference or, if video conference is not available, by teleconference.  The board of supervisors shall make provisions for public attendance at any location

involved in such a meeting.  The board shall establish the board's main office or board room as the primary meeting

location for the video conference or teleconference.  The conference shall be held at that location in an open meeting at which the public

is allowed to attend. (C) Before convening a meeting of a board of supervisors by video conference or by teleconference,

designated staff shall send, via electronic mail, facsimile, or United States postal

service, a copy of meeting-related documents to each member of the board. (D) The minutes of each drainage improvement meeting shall specify who was attending

by teleconference, who was attending by video conference, and who was physically present.  Any vote taken in a meeting held by teleconference that is not unanimous shall be

recorded as a roll call vote. (E) Nothing in section 121.22 of the Revised Code prohibits a board of supervisors from conducting a meeting in a manner authorized

by this section.

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

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  • Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 940.39
  • Jurisdiction: Ohio
  • Code: Ohio Revised Code
  • Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)

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