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2011 Ohio Revised Code
Title [35] XXXV ELECTIONS
Chapter 3501: ELECTION PROCEDURE; ELECTION OFFICIALS
3501.50 [Subject to Referendum] Actions challenging provisions governing election process.


OH Rev Code § 3501.50 What's This?

Any action brought challenging the constitutionality, legality, or enforcement of any provision of the Ohio Constitution that governs the election process or any provision of Title XXXV of the Revised Code shall be deemed to have been brought against the state, and all of the following shall apply:

(A) The general assembly shall be notified of the filing of the action;

(B) The general assembly has the right to intervene in the action;

(C) The general assembly shall be notified of any proposed consent decree before the consent decree is agreed to by the court;

(D) The general assembly has the right to intervene in the action to object to any proposed consent decree.

Added by 129th General Assembly File No. 40, HB 194, § 1. This enactment may be subject to referendum in the Nov. 6, 2012 election.

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