Section 737.222 | Employee Status of Volunteer Firefighter.
Effective: March 23, 2015 Latest Legislation: House Bill 201 – 130th General Assembly A volunteer firefighter appointed pursuant to this chapter is a bona fide volunteer and not an employee for purposes of section 513 of the “Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act,” 124 Stat. 119 (2010), 26 U.S.C. 4980H, if, for providing those fire […]
Section 737.23 | Schooling of Officers and Firemen of Fire Department.
Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 100th General Assembly The legislative authority of a municipal corporation may send any of the officers and firemen of its fire department to schools of instruction designed to promote the efficiency of firemen, and, if authorized in advance, may pay their necessary expenses from the […]
Section 737.24 | Legislative Authority May Purchase Engines and Equipment.
Effective: October 23, 1961 Latest Legislation: House Bill 511 – 104th General Assembly The legislative authority of a municipal corporation may purchase the necessary fire engines and such other equipment as is necessary for the extinguishment of fires and the saving of lives, and may establish lines of fire alarm telegraph within the limits of […]
Section 737.25 | Buildings for Department.
Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 100th General Assembly The legislative authority of a municipal corporation may provide or erect necessary and suitable buildings containing rooms for fire engines, and other equipment, and provide for the meetings of the fire and hose companies.
Section 737.27 | Investigation of Fires.
Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 100th General Assembly The legislative authority of a municipal corporation may invest any officer of the fire or police department with the power, and impose on him the duty, to be present at all fires, investigate the cause thereof, examine witnesses, compel the attendance of […]
Section 737.28 | Erection of Houses and Business Structures – Removal.
Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 100th General Assembly The legislative authority of a municipal corporation may regulate the erection of houses and business structures and prohibit the erection of buildings within such limits as it deems proper, unless the outer walls are constructed of noncombustible material, and, on the petition […]
Section 737.29 | Property Recovered by Police.
Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 100th General Assembly Stolen or other property recovered by members of the police force of a municipal corporation shall be deposited and kept in a place designated by the mayor. Each such article shall be entered in a book kept for that purpose, with the […]
Section 737.31 | Disposition to Claimant.
Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 100th General Assembly If, within thirty days, the money or property recovered under section 737.29 of the Revised Code is claimed by any other person, it shall be retained by the custodian thereof until after the discharge or conviction of the person from whom it […]
Section 737.32 | Sale or Donation of Unclaimed Property.
Effective: September 29, 2011 Latest Legislation: House Bill 153 – 129th General Assembly Except as otherwise provided in this section and unless the property involved is required to be disposed of pursuant to another section of the Revised Code, property that is unclaimed for ninety days or more shall be sold by the chief of […]
Section 737.171 | Procedure for Removal of Village Marshal.
Effective: October 16, 1996 Latest Legislation: House Bill 566 – 121st General Assembly Except as provided in section 737.162 of the Revised Code, if the mayor of a village has reason to believe that a duly appointed marshal of the village has been guilty of incompetency, inefficiency, dishonesty, drunkenness, immoral conduct, insubordination, discourteous treatment of […]