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Title 33, Title 33. Education-Libraries

61 chapters · 2,497 sections in this title.

All chapters in Title 332,497 Ch 3313, Chapter 3313 | Boards of Education301 Ch 3309, Chapter 3309 | Public School Employe…157 Ch 3333, Chapter 3333 | Department of Higher …153 Ch 3307, Chapter 3307 | State Teachers Retire…152 Ch 3319, Chapter 3319 | Schools - Superintend…149 Ch 3345, Chapter 3345 | State Universities - …147 Ch 3314, Chapter 3314 | Community Schools115 Ch 3301, Chapter 3301 | Department of Educati…111 Ch 3318, Chapter 3318 | School Facilities83 Ch 3375, Chapter 3375 | Libraries80 Ch 3311, Chapter 3311 | School Districts; Cou…76 Ch 3317, Chapter 3317 | Foundation Program72 Ch 3326, Chapter 3326 | Science, Technology, …60 Ch 3335, Chapter 3335 | Ohio State University50

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Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3307.761 Credit for service in uniform retirement system
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(A) As used in this section and section 3307.765 of the Revised Code:(1) "Uniform retirement system" or "uniform system" means the Ohio police and fire pension fund or state highway patrol retirement system.(2) "Military service credit" means credit purchased or obtained under th…
Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3307.762 Transferring service credit and contributions between STRS and Cincinnati retirement system
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(A) As used in this section and sections 3307.763 and 3307.764 of the Revised Code, "military service credit" means credit purchased or obtained under the state teachers retirement system or city of Cincinnati retirement system for service in the armed forces of the United States…
Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3307.763 Eligibility for credit for service in Cincinnati retirement system
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(A) If the conditions described in division (B) of section 3307.762 of the Revised Code are met, a member of the state teachers retirement system who is not receiving a pension or benefit from the state teachers retirement system is eligible to obtain credit for service as a memb…
Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3307.764 Transferring contributions to Cincinnati retirement system

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(A) If the conditions described in division (B) of section 3307.762 of the Revised Code are met and a person who is a member or former member of the state teachers retirement system through participation in the STRS defined benefit plan, but is not a current contributor and who i…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3307.765 Transferred service credit from uniform retirement system

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(A) As used in this section, "transferred service credit" means service credit purchased or obtained under section 742.21, 742.214, 742.375, 5505.201, 5505.40, or 5505.41 of the Revised Code prior to the date a member commenced the employment covered by the state teachers retirem…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3307.77 Purchasing service credit for period of approved absence or leave

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(A) As used in this section, "employer" means the employer employing a member of the state teachers retirement system at the time the member commences an absence, or is granted a leave described in this section.(B) Any member of the state teachers retirement system participating …

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3307.771 Purchasing service credit for time spent on pregnancy or adoption

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As used in this section, "regular employment" means a consistent pattern of employment for twelve or more consecutive weeks by the same employer during the year. A member of the state teachers retirement system participating in the STRS defined benefit plan who prior to July 1, 1…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3307.78 Purchasing credit for service as school board member

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(A) As used in this section, "school board member" means a member of a city, local, exempted village, or joint vocational school district board of education and "governing board member" means a member of an educational service center governing board.(B) A member of the state teac…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3307.79 Years of service credit of deceased member dying prior to 7/1/1973 - right of survivor to purchase service credit

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(A) A member whose death occurred prior to July 1, 1973, who at the time of death had more than thirty-four but less than thirty-five years of service credit shall be presumed to have completed thirty-five years of such credit. Any member whose death occurred on or after July 1, …

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3307.80 Rules for defined contribution plans

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The state teachers retirement board shall adopt rules to implement any STRS defined contribution plan established under section 3307.81 of the Revised Code.

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3307.81 Establishment and administration of defined contribution plan

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The state teachers retirement board shall establish one or more defined contribution plans consisting of benefit options that provide for an individual account for each participating member and under which benefits are based solely on the amounts that have accumulated in the acco…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3307.811 Qualification of plan for federal tax purposes

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An STRS defined contribution plan shall meet the requirements necessary to qualify as a retirement system maintained by a state or local government entity under division (b)(7)(F) of section 3121 of the "Internal Revenue Code of 1986," 100 Stat. 2085, 26 U.S.C.A. 3121(b)(7)(F), a…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3307.812 Tax exemptions and deferrals

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In establishing an STRS defined contribution plan, the state teachers retirement board may do all things necessary to avoid the system being required to pay federal or state income taxes on contributions to the plan or amounts earned under the plan and, to the extent permitted un…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3307.83 Member rights governed by plan selected

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The right of each member participating in an STRS defined contribution plan to a retirement, disability, or survivor benefit, to health care insurance coverage, or to a withdrawal of contributions shall be governed by the plan selected by the member under section 3307.25 or 3307.…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3307.84 Transfer of portion of employer contribution to employers' trust fund to mitigate negative financial impact on system

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For each member participating in an STRS defined contribution plan, the state teachers retirement system may transfer to the employers' trust fund a portion of the employer contribution required under section 3307.28 of the Revised Code. If the state teachers retirement board ele…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3307.86 Furnishing contributions and information at more frequent intervals

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The state teachers retirement system may require members participating in an STRS defined contribution plan and their employers to furnish the contributions and information required under this chapter at more frequent intervals than those required for members participating in the…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3307.87 Spousal consent or waiver

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(A)(1) If a member participating in an STRS defined contribution plan is married at the time any benefits under the plan commence, benefits shall be paid in accordance with division (A)(2) of this section, unless the spouse has consented under division (C) of this section to a di…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3307.89 Offering participation in defined contribution plan to members in defined benefit plan

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The state teachers retirement board may offer to members participating in the STRS defined benefit plan the opportunity to also participate in one or more of the benefit options available under an STRS defined contribution plan. A member's contributions to an option shall be cred…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3307.99 Penalty

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(A) Whoever violates division (A) of section 3307.073 of the Revised Code shall be fined not more than one hundred dollars for each day of the violation. (B) Whoever violates division (B) of section 3307.073 of the Revised Code shall be imprisoned for not more than six months or …

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3309.01 Public school employees retirement system definitions

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As used in this chapter: (A) "Employer" or "public employer" means boards of education, school districts, joint vocational districts, governing authorities of community schools established under Chapter 3314. of the Revised Code, a science, technology, engineering, and mathematic…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3309.011 Exclusions from definition of employee

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"Employee" as defined in division (B) of section 3309.01 of the Revised Code, does not include any of the following: (A) Any person having a license or registration issued pursuant to sections 3319.22 to 3319.31 of the Revised Code and employed in a public school in this state in…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3309.012 Board member to elect whether to become member of system

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As used in this section, "school board member" means a member of a city, local, exempted village, or joint vocational school district board of education and a "governing board member" means a member of an educational service center governing board.(A) Within thirty days of a scho…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3309.013 Exclusions from definition of employee under ORC section 3309.01

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(A) As used in this section, "operator" has the same meaning as in section 3314.02 of the Revised Code.(B) "Employee," as defined in division (B) of section 3309.01 of the Revised Code, does not include either of the following:(1) Any person initially employed on or after July 1,…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3309.02 Credit for military service

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(A) As used in this section, "armed forces" includes both: (1) Army, navy, air force, marine corps, space force, coast guard, auxiliary corps as established by congress, army nurse corps, navy nurse corps, red cross nurse serving with the army, navy, air force, or hospital servic…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3309.021 Purchasing military service credit

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(A)(1) A member may purchase service credit that shall be considered as the equivalent of Ohio service for each year or portion of a year of service incurred by reason of having been on active duty as a member of the armed forces of the United States, as defined in section 3309.0…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3309.022 Purchasing uniformed services credit

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(A) As used in this section:(1) "Service in the uniformed services" means the performance of duty on a voluntary or involuntary basis in a uniformed service under competent authority and includes active duty, active duty for training, initial active duty for training, inactive du…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3309.03 School employees retirement system - board

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A school employees retirement system is hereby established for the employees as defined in section 3309.01 of the Revised Code, which shall include the several funds created and placed under the management of the school employees retirement board for the payment of retirement all…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3309.031 System consists of plans established by chapter

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The school employees retirement system shall consist of the plans described in section 3309.18 to 3309.70 of the Revised Code and the plan or plans established under section 3309.81 of the Revised Code.

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3309.04 General administration and management vested in board

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The general administration and management of the school employees retirement system and making effective Chapter 3309. of the Revised Code are hereby vested in the school employees retirement board which may adopt rules in accordance with section 111.15 of the Revised Code and ma…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3309.041 Travel expense policies - bonus policy - budget

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The school employees retirement board shall do all of the following:(A) In consultation with the Ohio ethics commission, review any existing policy regarding the travel and payment of travel expenses of members and employees of the school employees retirement board and adopt rule…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3309.042 Ethics policy - commission approval - ethics training

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The school employees retirement board shall, in consultation with the Ohio ethics commission, develop an ethics policy to govern board members and employees in the performance of their official duties. The board shall submit this policy to the commission for approval.The commissi…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3309.043 Chief investment officer - supervision duties - monitoring of securities transactions

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(A) The school employees retirement board shall designate a person who is a licensed state retirement system investment officer to be the chief investment officer for the school employees retirement system. The board shall notify the division of securities of the department of co…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3309.044 Selection of internal auditor

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The school employees retirement board shall appoint a committee to oversee the selection of an internal auditor. The committee shall select one or more persons for employment as an internal auditor. The board shall employ the person or persons selected by the committee.The commit…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3309.05 Board membership

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(A) The school employees retirement board shall consist of the following members: (1) One member, known as the treasurer of state's investment designee, who shall be appointed by the treasurer of state for a term of four years and who shall have the following qualifications:(a) T…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3309.051 Orientation program required for new members - continuing education

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Each member of the school employees retirement board shall, not later than ninety days after commencing service as a board member, complete the orientation program component of the retirement board member education program established under section 171.50 of the Revised Code. Eac…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3309.052 Members with excessive travel expenses ineligible for another term

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A person who served as an elected or appointed member of the school employees retirement board for one or more entire fiscal years in fiscal years 2000, 2001, or 2002 is ineligible for re-election or reappointment to the board if the board paid travel-related expenses of the pers…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3309.06 Board elections

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(A) Elections for employee and retirant members of the school employees retirement board shall be held on the first Monday of March. Terms of office of the employee and retirant members of the board shall be for four years each, commencing on the first day of July following the e…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3309.061 Disqualification of convicted member - misconduct in office - removal procedure

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(A) The office of a member of the school employees retirement board who is convicted of or pleads guilty to a felony, a theft offense as defined in section 2913.01 of the Revised Code, or a violation of section 102.02, 102.03, 102.04, 2921.02, 2921.11, 2921.13, 2921.31, 2921.41, …

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3309.07 Electing employee and retirant members

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(A) All elections for employee or retirant members of the school employees retirement board shall be held under the direction of the board in accordance with rules adopted under section 3309.075 of the Revised Code. (B) Any member of the school employees retirement system, other …

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3309.071 No election when only one nominee for employee or retirant member

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Notwithstanding sections 3309.05, 3309.06, and 3309.07 of the Revised Code, the school employees retirement board is not required to hold an election for a position on the board as an employee member or retirant member if only one candidate has been nominated for the position by …

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3309.072 Candidate campaign finance statements - donor statement of independent expenditures

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(A) As used in this section: (1) "Campaign committee" means a candidate or a combination of two or more persons authorized by a candidate to receive contributions and in-kind contributions and make expenditures on behalf of the candidate.(2) "Candidate" means an individual who ha…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3309.073 Filing of statements - prohibited campaign activities

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(A) No person shall knowingly fail to file a complete and accurate campaign finance statement or independent expenditure statement in accordance with section 3309.072 of the Revised Code. (B) No person, during the course of a person seeking nomination for, and during any campaign…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3309.074 Complaint alleging violation of RC 3309.073 - procedure - fine

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A complaint alleging a violation of section 3309.073 of the Revised Code may be filed in accordance with section 3517.16 of the Revised Code. Last updated July 23, 2025 at 3:53 PM

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3309.075 Adoption of election rules - certification of nominating petitions and election results

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(A) The school employees retirement board, after consultation with the secretary of state, shall adopt rules in accordance with section 111.15 of the Revised Code, governing all of the following: (1) The administration of elections of members of the board under section 3309.07 of…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3309.08 Oath of office

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Each member of the school employees retirement board upon appointment or election shall take an oath of office that he will support the constitution of the United States, the constitution of the state, and that he will diligently and honestly administer the affairs of the said bo…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3309.09 Quorum

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A majority of the members of the school employees retirement board constitutes a quorum for the transaction of any business. Any action taken by the board shall be approved by a majority of the members of the board. All meetings of the board shall be open to the public except exe…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3309.091 Video conference meetings

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(A) Notwithstanding division (C) of section 121.22 of the Revised Code, the school employees retirement board may adopt a policy that allows a board member to attend a meeting of the board by means of video conference. The board shall include in the policy, if adopted, both of th…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3309.10 Service on board; reimbursement for employer; expenses; liability insurance

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(A) No member of the school employees retirement board shall be subject to disciplinary action by an employer for absence from the member's regular employment for service to the board. Members of the board shall serve without compensation from the retirement system, but an employ…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3309.11 Officers - executive director

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The school employees retirement board shall elect, from its membership, a chairperson, and shall employ an executive director who shall serve as secretary.

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3309.12 Treasurer of state is custodian of funds

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The treasurer of state shall be the custodian of the funds of the school employees retirement system, and all disbursements therefrom shall be paid by the treasurer of state only upon instruments duly authorized by the school employees retirement board and bearing the signatures …