Ohio Rev. Code § 325.16
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§ 325.16. No liability for compensation in excess of amount authorized
Official statutory text
October 27, 1981 Senate Bill 114 - 114th General Assembly Sections 325.01 to 325.13 , 325.16 , 325.17 , 325.20 , and 325.27 to 325.32 of the Revised Code shall not make a county, or an officer thereof, liable to any of the officers named in such sections, or his deputies, assistants, clerks, bookkeepers, or other employees, for the payment of compensation in excess of the amount authorized, or except in the manner provided by such sections.
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