Separate examinations shall be given and separate eligibility lists maintained by municipal and civil service township civil service commissions for original appointments to and promotions in fire and police departments in cities and civil service townships. No person may be transferred from one list to the other. Appointments and promotions in the departments shall be only from the separate eligible lists maintained for each of the departments. Transfers of personnel from one department to the other are hereby prohibited.
Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 124.43
Separate examinations and eligibility lists for police and firemen
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 926 F. Supp. 635 - Gausmann v. City of Ashland (1996)
Most recently applied in 926 F. Supp. 635 - Gausmann v. City of Ashland (April 1996)
Effective: August 9, 1974; Latest Legislation: House Bill 513 - 110th General Assembly
Official source: Ohio Laws & Administrative Rules (Legislative Service Commission). Reproduced from public-domain Ohio statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.