2023 Ohio Revised Code
Title 1 | State Government
Chapter 124 | Department of Administrative Services - Personnel
Section 124.61 | Abuse of Political Authority or Influence.

Universal Citation:
OH Rev Code § 124.61 (2023)
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Effective: December 4, 1973

Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 174 - 110th General Assembly

No person who holds any public office, or who has been nominated for, or who seeks a nomination or appointment to any public office, shall corruptly use or promise to use, either directly or indirectly, any official authority or influence in order to secure or aid any person in securing for himself or another any office or employment in the classified service, or any promotion or increase of salary therein, as a reward for political influence or service. Nor shall any person, by means of threats or coercion, induce or seek to induce anyone in the classified service to resign his position or to waive his right to certification, appointment, or promotion.

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