No ordinance, resolution, or bylaw shall contain more than one subject, which shall be clearly expressed in its title. No bylaw or ordinance, or section thereof, shall be revived or amended, unless the new bylaw or ordinance contains the entire bylaw, ordinance, or section revived or amended, and the bylaw, ordinance, or section so amended shall be repealed. Each such bylaw, resolution, and ordinance shall be adopted or passed by a separate vote of the legislative authority of a municipal corporation and the yeas and nays shall be entered upon the journal.
Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 731.19
Subject and amendment of bylaws, ordinances, and resolutions
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 78 Ohio App. 3d 461 - Creed v. City of Hubbard (1992)
Most recently applied in 78 Ohio App. 3d 461 - Creed v. City of Hubbard (March 1992)
Effective: October 1, 1953; Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 - 100th 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.