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Section 3501.34 | Duties of police as to elections.

Ohio Revised Code
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Title 35 Elections
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Chapter 3501 Election Procedure; Election Officials
 
Effective:
May 31, 1977
Latest Legislation:
Senate Bill 125 - 112th General Assembly
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The officer or authority having command of the police force of any municipal corporation or the sheriff of any county, on requisition of the board of elections or the secretary of state, shall promptly detail for service at the polling place in any precinct of such municipal corporation or county such force as the board or secretary of state considers necessary. On every day of election such officer or authority shall have a special force in readiness for any emergency and for assignment to duty in the precinct polling places. At least one policeman shall be assigned to duty in each precinct on each day of an election, when requested by the board or the secretary of state. Such police officer shall have access at all times to the polling place, and he shall promptly place under arrest any person found violating any provisions of Title XXXV of the Revised Code.

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