Ohio Rev. Code § 505.011

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§ 505.011. Trustee may serve as volunteer fireman or policeman

Official statutory text

July 1, 1993 House Bill 152 - 120th General Assembly (A) A member of a board of township trustees may be appointed as a volunteer fireman and in such capacity be considered an employee of the township, or he may be a member of a private fire company which has entered into an agreement to furnish fire protection for the township of which such member is a trustee; provided that such member shall not receive compensation for his services as a volunteer fireman. (B) A member of a board of township trustees may be appointed as a volunteer policeman and in that capacity may be considered an employee of the township, except that the member shall not receive compensation for his services as a volunteer policeman.

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