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...For the purposes of this chapter, the Ohio water development authority may: (A) Adopt bylaws for the regulation of its affairs and the conduct of its business under this chapter; (B) Sue and plead in its own name; be sued and impleaded in its own name with respect to its contracts or torts of its members, employees, or agents acting within the scope of their employment, or to enforce its obligations and covenants m...

...(A) The authority granted by this section is in addition to and not a limitation upon other authorizations granted by or pursuant to law or the Ohio Constitution. (B) An issue of securities lawfully authorized by any public issuer may be issued in, and authorized to be represented by, either or both or a combination of the following forms of fully registered securities: (1) In certificated form represented by an in...

...(A) As used in this section, "minor," "missing child," and "missing children" have the same meanings as in section 2901.30 of the Revised Code. (B) There is hereby created within the office of the attorney general the missing children clearinghouse. The attorney general shall administer the clearinghouse. The clearinghouse is established as a central repository of information to coordinate and improve the availabi...

...(A)(1) Unless otherwise defined in this section, the terms that are used in this section have the same meanings as in the applicable federal act or rule. (2) As used in this section: (a) "Federal act or rule" means the "Telemarketing and Consumer Fraud and Abuse Prevention Act," 108 Stat. 1545 to 1551, 15 U.S.C. 6101 to 6108, the "Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991," 105 Stat. 2395, 47 U.S.C. 227, any amen...

...(A)(1) As used in division (A) of this section: (a) "Venture capital firm" means any corporation, partnership, proprietorship, limited liability company, or other entity, the principal business of which is or will be the making of investments in small businesses. (b) "Small business" means any corporation, partnership, proprietorship, limited liability company, or other entity that either does not have more than fo...

...(A) Except as provided in division (B) of this section, no person shall solicit or engage in trust business in this state except a corporation that is one of the following: (1) A corporation licensed under section 1111.06 of the Revised Code that is one of the following: (a) A state bank; (b) A bank authorized to accept and execute trusts and doing business under authority granted by the bank chartering authority ...

...(A) If the superintendent of financial institutions revokes a trust company's license to do trust business in this state pursuant to division (A) of section 1111.32 of the Revised Code, the superintendent may take possession of the trust company's trust business in this state and may appoint a receiver for the liquidation of the trust business in this state. If the trust company has its principal place of business in...

...(A) If the superintendent of financial institutions revokes a family trust company's license to do trust business in this state pursuant to division (A) of section 1111.32 of the Revised Code, the superintendent may take possession of the family trust company's trust business in this state and may appoint a receiver for the liquidation of the trust business in this state. If the family trust company has its principal...

...(A) As used in this section: (1) "Acquire" or "acquisition" means any of the following transactions or actions: (a) A merger or consolidation with, or purchase of assets from, a bank holding company that has acquired an Ohio bank; (b) The acquisition of the direct or indirect ownership or control of voting shares of an Ohio bank if, after the acquisition, the acquiring bank holding company will directly or indi...

...(A) As used in this section: (1) "Credit outstanding" means any loan, extension of credit, issuance of a guarantee, acceptance, or letter of credit, including an endorsement or standby letter of credit, or other transaction that extends financing to a person or group of persons. (2) "Financial institution" means a state bank, national bank, savings bank, savings association, or a bank doing business under authority...

...(A) A state bank may consolidate or merge with another state bank, a bank, savings bank, or savings association doing business under authority granted by the bank regulatory authority of another state, a national bank, or a federal savings association, regardless of where it maintains its principal place of business, with the approval of all of the following: (1) The directors of both constituent corporations; (2)(...

...(A) A bank with its principal place of business in this state proposing to establish a banking office shall submit an application to the superintendent of financial institutions. The superintendent shall determine whether to accept an application for processing within ten business days after receiving the application. The superintendent shall approve or disapprove the application within sixty days after accepting it ...

...(A) Nothing in sections 113.50 to 113.56 of the Revised Code creates any obligation of the treasurer of state, the state, or any state agency to guarantee for the benefit of any account owner or designated beneficiary any of the following: (1) Return of principal; (2) Rate of interest or other return on any program account; (3) Payment of interest or other return on any program account. (B) Every contract, applic...

...In addition to the liability of any officer or employee for which he may be sued under this chapter, the surety on any official bond given by an officer or employee is liable on his bond up to the amount named therein. The surety may be sued in the same action in which the principal is sued, and this chapter applies with equal force to the surety as to the principal.

...As used in this chapter: (A) Advance tax payment notes means the notes authorized by section 118.24 of the Revised Code. (B) Appropriation measure means any appropriation measure, amendment of an appropriation measure, or supplement to an appropriation measure of a municipal corporation, county, or township referred to in sections 5705.38 and 5705.40 of the Revised Code and any other action of a municipal corporati...

...(A) Pursuant to the authority of the general assembly to provide for the public health, safety, and welfare and to limit and restrict the powers of municipal corporations, counties, and townships to borrow money, contract debts, and levy taxes to prevent the abuse of such powers and to require reports and examination of their financial condition, transactions, operations, and undertakings, it is hereby declared to be...

...(A) Subject to approvals by the financial planning and supervision commission or, when authorized by the commission, the financial supervisor under section 118.15 of the Revised Code and this section, a municipal corporation, county, or township may issue advance tax payment notes as provided in this section. (B) As used in this section "advance tax payment" or "payment" means payment by or on behalf of any taxpayer...

...(A) During the fiscal emergency period, no officer or employee of the municipal corporation, county, or township shall do any of the following: (1) Knowingly enter into any contract, financial obligation, or other liability of the municipal corporation, county, or township involving an expenditure, or make any expenditure in excess of the amount permitted by division (E) of section 118.06 or division (B) of section ...

...(A) As used in this section: (1) "Business" means a sole proprietorship, a corporation for profit, or a pass-through entity as defined in section 5733.04 of the Revised Code. (2) "Career exploration internship" means a paid employment relationship between a student intern and a business in which the student intern acquires education, instruction, and experience relevant to the student intern's career aspirations. ...

...As used in sections 122.39 and 122.41 to 122.62 of the Revised Code: (A) "Financial institution" means any banking corporation, trust company, insurance company, savings and loan association, building and loan association, or corporation, partnership, federal lending agency, foundation, or other institution engaged in lending or investing funds for industrial or business purposes. (B) "Project" means any real...

...Upon application of any person, partnership, or corporation, or upon application of any community improvement corporation organized as provided in section 1724.01 of the Revised Code, the director of development, with controlling board approval, may, pledging therefor moneys in the mortgage insurance fund created by section 122.561 of the Revised Code, insure or make advance commitments to insure not more than ninety...

...At the request of the director of development, the treasurer of state shall issue revenue bonds of the state for the purpose of acquiring moneys for the purposes of this chapter, which moneys shall be credited by the treasurer of state as the director of development shall determine to and among the funds established in accordance with or pursuant to sections 122.35, 122.42, 122.54, 122.55, 122.56, 122.561, and 122.57...

...The mortgage insurance fund of the director of development services is hereby created to consist of all money allocated by the director from the proceeds of the sale of any issue of revenue bonds, to the extent and subject to the conditions provided in the proceedings authorizing such bonds or in the trust agreements securing such bonds, for the purpose of insuring mortgage payments pursuant to section 122.451 ...

...All payments of principal of and interest on the loans made by the director of development services, all rentals received under leases made by the director, and all proceeds of the sale or other disposition of property held by the director shall be placed in separate sinking funds to the extent provided in the proceedings authorizing revenue bonds which are hereby pledged to and charged with the payment of inte...

...(A) Any state agency that purchases, leases, or otherwise acquires any equipment, materials, goods, supplies, or services from any person and fails to make payment for the equipment, materials, goods, supplies, or services by the required payment date shall pay an interest charge to the person in accordance with division (E) of this section, unless the amount of the interest charge is less than ten dollars. Except as...