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OHIO STATUTES AND CODES
1901.06 [Effective Until 9/8/2010] Qualifications and election of judge.
1901.06 [Effective Until 9/8/2010] Qualifications and election of judge.
A municipal judge during his term of office shall be a qualified elector and a resident of the territory of the court to which he is elected or appointed. A municipal judge shall have been admitted to the practice of law in this state and shall have been, for a total of at least six years preceding his appointment or the commencement of his term, engaged in the practice of law in this state or served as a judge of a court of record in any jurisdiction in the United States, or both.
Except as provided in section 1901.08 of the Revised Code, the first election of any newly created office of a municipal judge shall be held at the next regular municipal election occurring not less than one hundred days after the creation of the office. The institution of a new municipal court shall take place on the first day of January next after the first election for the court.
Effective Date: 03-19-1987
This section is set out twice. See also § 1901.06, as amended by 128th General Assembly File No. 37, HB 238, § 1, eff. 9/8/2010.
1901.06 [Effective 9/8/2010] Qualifications and election of judge
A municipal judge during the judge’s term of office shall be a qualified elector and a resident of the territory of the court to which the judge is elected or appointed. A municipal judge shall have been admitted to the practice of law in this state and shall have been, for a total of at least six years preceding appointment or the commencement of the judge’s term, engaged in the practice of law in this state or served as a judge of a court of record in any jurisdiction in the United States, or both.
Except as provided in section 1901.08 of the Revised Code, the first election of any newly created office of a municipal judge shall be held at the next regular municipal election occurring not less than one hundred days after the creation of the office. Except as otherwise provided in division (G) of section 1901.01 of the Revised Code, the institution of a new municipal court shall take place on the first day of January next after the first election for the court.
Amended by 128th General Assembly File No. 37, HB 238, § 1, eff. 9/8/2010.
Effective Date: 03-19-1987
This section is set out twice. See also § 1901.06, effective until 9/8/2010.