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THIS INDEX WAS PREPARED BY THE OHIO ETHICS COMMISSION FOR INFORMATIONAL GUIDANCE ONLY. IT IS NOT INTENDED AS A SUBSTITUTE FOR THE CONTENT OF THE ADVISORY OPINIONS REFERENCED.

OHIO ETHICS COMMISSION
Word/Topical Index to Advisory Opinions

Scope of Index

This Index begins with Advisory Opinion No. 74-001
and encompasses Formal Advisory Opinions issued by
the Ohio Ethics Commission through March of 2009.

401(k) Plan	2003-02

Abstention (For Purposes of R.C. 2921.42 (A)(3))	89-011, 91-005

Accept (As used in R.C. 102.03(E))	Campaign Contributions 2002-03 Compensation and Fees 89-012, 89-016, 90-006, 90-007, 90-008, 90-009, 90-012, 91-007, 91-008, 92-006, 92-016, 93-004, 93-006, 93-014, 93-015, 95-006, 96-003, 97-001, 99-003, 2000-04 Discounts 92-015 Disproportionate Benefits 92-019 Donations 89-002 Employment 87-008, 88-002, 89-006, 92-009, 93-002, 96-004, 98-005, 99-002 Gifts 2001-04, 2002-01, 2009-01 Golf Outing 2001-03 Tickets, Season 95-001 Travel, Meal, Lodging 86-011, 87-005, 87-007, 89-013, 89-014, 91-010, 92-018, 95-005, 2000-04, 2001-04

Act in a Representative Capacity (As used in R.C. 102.03(A))	Defined 77-001 See: Represent

Actively Advocate (As used in R.C. 101.70(F))	Defined 99-003

Administrative Services	2003-02

Administrative Discretion (As used in R.C. 102.03(A))	Defined 75-014 Generally 89-003, 91-003
Advisory Opinions (Affirmed, Overruled, or Repealed)	Affirmed in Part 74-007 in 93-004 80-007 in 92-013 85-003 in 92-017 91-002 in 2001-01 93-007 in 2001-06 Overruled 85-007 in 2004-02
	Overruled Due to Legislative Amendment 75-030 in 91-002 Overruled in Part 74-007 in 93-004 80-007 in 92-013 85-003 in 92-017 89-003 in 91-003 (Due to Legislative Amendment) Overruled in Part Due to Judicial Decision 96-001 in Coleman v. Canton, No. 1997 CA 00303 (Stark Cty. App. May 4, 1998), Discretionary Appeal Not Allowed, 83 Ohio St. 3d 1436 Repealed 75-009 in 76-014

Agent of the State		92-001, 2003-01

Agency (As used in R.C. 102.04)		75-010, 75-011, 75-015, 75-030, 76-004, 77-006

Agricultural Society		92-007

Agriculture, Department of		75-023, 89-010, 90-002, 91-001, 91-002, 92-001

Ambulance District, Joint		83-009

Annexation		87-009

Anything of Value Anything of Value (Cont'd)		Generally 87-004, 90-012, 92-010, 96-006 Appropriation of Public Funds 90-004, 92-010, 2001-01 Campaign Contributions 2002-03 Client Fees 87-009, 89-012, 90-008, 90-011, 93-004, 93-015, 96-003 Compensation 81-007, 87-009, 89-012, 90-012, 91-007, 91-008, 92-016, 93-006, 96-001, 98-005, 2000-04, 2004-03 Conference Meals 2002-03 Consulting Fees 79-002, 86-008 Continued Employment 92-012 Contract 79-001, 80-003, 83-007, 84-013, 89-004, 90-003, 2000-02 Cumulative Value 92-015, 2002-02 De Minimis Value 86-003, 86-011 Deposit of Funds 92-008, 2004-02 Discounts 91-010, 92-015, 2001-08 Distributive Share of Fees 89-015, 89-016, 90-007, 90-008, 93-004 Donation 89-002, 90-003, 92-015
Anything of Value (Cont'd)		Employment and/or Earnings from Employment 77-003, 77-006, 81-007, 84-009, 84-012, 85-013, 85-014, 86-006, 87-004, 87-006, 87-008, 87-009, 88-001, 88-002, 89-006, 89-010, 89-012, 90-006, 90-009, 92-008, 92-012, 92-020, 93-002, 96-004, 97-004, 98-005 Equipment 89-002 Fees, Commissions, or Payments for Service 79-001, 79-002, 79-003, 82-001, 83-001, 84-004, 84-008, 84-014, 85-012, 86-002, 86-004, 86-008, 87-009, 89-010, 89-012, 89-015, 89-016, 90-007, 90-008, 90-012, 92-006, 92-012, 93-014, 94-001, 95-006, 96-003 Fiduciary Interest 87-006 Financing, Low Cost 2001-02 "Frequent Flyer" Discounts 91-010 Gifts/Gratuities 82-005, 86-003, 96-006, 97-001, 2001-03, 2001-04, 2002-01, 2009-01 Golf Outings 2001-03, 2002-02 Grants 89-006 Health Insurance Benefits 90-004, 92-017 Honorarium 79-006, 99-003 Incentive to Retire 97-001 Increase in Compensation 91-007, 91-008, 92-010, 92-016, 93-006, 96-001 Interest in a Business 76-005, 87-006, 89-004, 90-002, 90-003, 90-005, 92-009 Jewelry 2001-04, 2002-02 License 92-009 Licensing or Regulatory Decision 86-007, 90-002, 91-006, 93-016, 99-002 Loan 86-003 Payments for Service 87-009, 88-009, 89-010, 89-012, 90-003, 92-003, 96-003, 99-003 Payment for Travel, Meal, Lodging 84-010, 86-011, 87-005, 87-007, 89-013, 89-014, 90-001, 95-005, 96-003, 2000-04, 2001-04, 2002-02, 2003-03 Proceeds from Sales 83-007, 84-013, 90-003 Promise of Future Employment 82-002, 86-006, 87-001, 87-004, 87-008, 88-002, 89-006, 92-005, 99-002 Promotional Item 2001-04, 2002-01 Property, Sale of or Payment for 88-003 Property, Value of, Benefit or Detriment to 79-008, 80-007, 85-006, 88-004, 88-005, 89-008, 90-013, 92-013, 92-019, 97-002, 98-002 Public Contract 96-005 Registration Fees 77-005, 80-004, 92-018 Retire, Incentive to 97-001 Return on Investment of Capital 93-001 Rideshare Incentives 92-014 Royalties 84-007 Samples of Vendor Merchandise 2001-04 Share of Profits 93-003 Subcontracts 89-004 Tax Abatement 89-008 Tax Revenue 91-006 Tickets, Season 95-001 Travel Expenses, Payment of 2000-04 Tuition Credits 93-007, 2001-06 Uniform Benefit 85-006, 88-004, 92-013 Zoning Changes 79-008, 88-005
		Not a Thing of Value Uncompensated Position 88-002, 90-012, 91-002, 98-005
Application (As used in R.C. 102.03(A))		Defined 99-001
Appointed to an Office (As used in R.C. 102.04)		Test 75-002, 75-010

Appointed Board Members/Officials		86-010, 87-008, 89-004, 89-011, 92-011, 92-020, 93-005, 93-007, 96-003, 96-006

Appraisal, Real Property		88-006, 95-006

Appraiser Board, Real Estate		90-009

Architect		Board of Building Standards, Architect Member 75-010 City Board of Building Appeals 85-010 City Historic and Architectural Preservation Commission 96-002 Employee of State Architect's Office 2003-02

A Site		2001-05

Associations		Generally 85-012 Sponsoring Conferences 2002-02 Agricultural Society 92-007 Buckeye State Sheriffs 92-004 Defined (For purposes of R.C. 102.02(A)(3)) 2001-05 Grape Industries Committee 92-002 Oil and Gas 92-018

Attorney		City Attorney/Law Director/Solicitor 78-001, 83-002, 85-011, 89-012, 89-015, 92-003, 92-016, 96-001 Civil Service Commission, Member 75-035 Council, Member 75-019, 78-001, 87-009, 90-008, 90-011 Judge, Municipal Court 76-003 Mayor 83-008 Planning Commission, Member 89-016 Police Department, Advisor 74-006 School District Board of Education 74-001 County Assistant Prosecuting Attorney 84-002 Board of Elections, Member 93-004 Child Support Enforcement Agency 99-001 Commissioner 75-018 Hospital Commission, Member 75-035 Mental Retardation, Board of, Member 75-008 Prosecuting Attorney 79-001, 83-009, 90-007 Public Defender Commission, Member 76-001 Public Library District Board, Member 75-009, Repealed by 76-014 Recorder/Legal Counsel for Township 74-005 Soldiers and Sailors Monument Commission, Cuyahoga County 75-007 State Attorney General 95-004 Attorney General, Special Counsel 75-016 Building Appeals, Board of, Member 75-017 Building Authority, Independent Contractor 76-004 Civil Rights Commission, Hearing Officer 75-028 Constitutional Revision Commission, Member 75-012 Employment Services, Bureau of, Deputy Administrator 75-014 Housing Development Board, Member 75-006 Insurance, Department of, Assistant Director 86-001 Motor Vehicles, Bureau of, Deputy Registrar 74-008 Organized Crime Prevention Council, Member 75-004 Personnel Board of Review, Examiner 77-008 Public Utilities Commission, Member 77-003 State Employee, Former 80-008 Student Loan Commission, Member 75-025 Tax Appeals, Board of, Member 76-004, 76-008
		Other Regional Authority, Member 86-004 Regional Transit Authority, Trustee 75-021 School Board, Member 75-020 Township, Legal Counsel 74-005 Distributive Share of Fees See: Attorney, Partnership or Association Private Practice 88-007, 89-015, 89-016, 91-009, 93-004, 93-010 School Board, Contract with 88-007

Attorney, Partnership or Association		Generally 74-009, 75-006, 75-021, 75-025, 75-035, 78-001, 83-002, 83-008, 84-002, 86-004, 88-007, 89-015, 89-016, 90-007, 90-008, 91-009, 92-003, 93-004, 95-004 Distributive Share of Fees 74-009, 75-021, 75-025, 75-035, 77-001, 78-001, 78-005, 86-004, 88-007, 89-015, 89-016, 90-007, 90-008, 93-004, 95-004
Attorney General		95-004 Special Counsel 75-016

Auction, Police		83-006

Auditor, County		81-004, 95-006

Auditor, State		Examiner 82-002

Authority, Metropolitan Housing		89-011

Authority, Port		89-012, 90-013, 2001-02

Authority/Commission/District, Regional		Generally 86-004 Planning Commission 92-014 Sewer Authority 82-007 Transit Authority 75-021, 89-004, 89-009, 93-003
Authorization of a Public Contract		Generally 86-009, 88-001, 88-007, 89-004, 89-005, 89-008, 90-003, 90-005, 90-007, 91-001, 92-004, 94-001, 94-002, 99-002, 2001-02 Acquisition of Property 88-003, 88-006 Deposit of Funds 92-008, 2004-02 Employment Contract 86-010, 90-010, 92-003, 92-012, 93-008, 97-004, 99-002 Grant 87-003, 89-006

Average Daily Membership (As used in R.C. 102.02(A))		95-002

Bank		91-004, 92-008, 93-001, 98-001, 2004-02

Barber Board		92-009

Before (As used in R.C. 102.04)		Defined 75-006 City 84-004, 85-010, 96-003 Courts Excluded 75-018 General Assembly 92-006 Regional Authority 86-004 State 75-006, 75-017, 75-027, 77-005, 92-006

Beneficiary, Estate or Will		86-003, 89-011

Benefiting		See: Pecuniary Benefit or Detriment

Best or Only Alternative (For Purposes of R.C. 2921.42)		84-011, 87-002, 87-003, 88-001, 88-003

Board		City Building Appeals, Board of 85-010 Health, Board of 91-003 Historic and Architectural Preservation Commission 96-002 County Agricultural Board 92-007 Commissioners, Board of 88-003, 89-004 Elections, Board of 74-003, 74-007, 75-001, 87-002, 92-006, 93-004 Health, Board of 86-007, 93-016 Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities 75-008, 81-003, 87-006, 89-013, 96-005, 96-006 State Barber Board 92-009 Building Appeals, Board of 75-002, 75-011, 75-017 Building Standards, Board of 75-010 Children's Trust Fund 87-003 Consumers' Counsel Governing Board 93-011 Controlling Board 88-002 Cosmetology, Board of 83-007 Dietetics, Board of 93-010 Education, State Board of 75-029 Housing Development Board 75-006, 76-009 Licensing Board, Generally 80-004 Medical Board 82-006 Personnel Board of Review 77-008 Public Employees Deferred Compensation Board 92-011 Real Estate Appraiser Board 90-009 Regents, Board of 75-022 Respiratory Care Board 90-012 Tax Appeals, Board of 76-004, 76-008 Tax Credit Authority 93-005 Tuition Trust Authority 93-007 Unemployment Compensation Board of Review 75-014 Other Community (Charter) School Governing Board 2003-01 Public Affairs, Village Board of 93-006 Regional Authority 86-004 School District, Board of Education 74-001, 75-020, 78-006, 80-003, 82-003, 87-008, 88-007, 89-005, 90-003, 90-005, 92-017, 93-003, 93-008, 93-014, 94-005, 95-002, 99-004

Board of Health		86-007, 91-003, 93-016

Bona Fide Business (As used in R.C. 102.01(H))		Defined 99-003

Bond, Bid or Performance		86-002, 89-004

Bribery (As used in R.C. 102.03(G))		2002-03

Brother		Family Member, for Purposes of R.C. 2921.42 Defined 80-001 See: Member of Family Interest of, for Purposes of R.C. 102.03(D) 98-002

Buckeye State Sheriff's Association		92-004
Building Appeals, Ohio Board of		75-002, 75-011, 75-017

Building Appeals, City Board of		85-010

Building Authority, Ohio		Chairman 85-004 Independent Contractor/Attorney 76-004 Member 75-037, 85-004

Building Standards, Ohio Board of		Member 75-010

Bureau (As used in R.C. 102.04)		Defined 75-004 State Employment Services, Bureau of 75-014 Motor Vehicles, Bureau of 74-008 Workers' Compensation, Bureau of 93-002

Business Associate		As used in R.C. 2921.42, Defined 78-006 Generally 83-002, 83-008, 84-008, 84-009, 84-013, 84-014, 85-004, 87-003, 88-002, 88-004, 89-004 Agent or Representative as 86-002 Association of Sole Practitioners 92-003 Bank, for Trustees and Employees of 92-008, 2004-02 Consultant as 84-009 Employer as 78-006, 80-003, 81-001, 84-008, 84-009, 84-013, 84-014, 86-002, 88-005, 89-008, 91-001, 92-008 Law Partner 79-001, 85-004, 89-015, 89-016, 90-007, 95-004 Not Business Associates Client 90-008 Member of Union/Organization 89-005, 89-008 "Ordinary Customer" of a Bank 98-001 School Board Members 93-003 Stockholder 93-001

Business Cards		84-013, 96-004

"Buying the Coat or Badge"		97-001

Cable Television Services Campaign Contributions		82-005, 85-008, 93-009 77-002, 2002-03

Candidate		As used in R.C. 102.02, Defined 75-031, 2001-07 Generally 80-005, 2001-07, 2002-03 Financial Disclosure by 75-029, 75-031, 76-002, 76-011, 77-007, 80-005, 89-007, 90-014, 2001-07

Case		As used in R.C. 102.04, Defined 75-006 As used in R.C. 102.03(A), Defined 99-001
Certified Public Accountant		93-015

Chamber of Commerce		76-007, 83-010
Chaperone		2000-04

Character (As used in R.C. 102.03(D))		Defined 76-005

Charter (Municipal)		83-004, 96-001

Charter (Community) Schools		2003-01

Checks or Warrants		91-001, 92-010

Chief Labor Negotiator		92-020

Child/Children		Family Member, for Purposes of R.C. 2921.42 Defined 80-001 See: Member of Family

Children's Trust Fund, Ohio		87-003

City Office/Official/Employee		Generally 83-005, 83-006, 84-001, 84-011, 88-006, 92-012 Administrative Assistant to Mayor 76-007 Administrator 82-004 Attorney/Law Director/Solicitor 78-001, 85-011, 89-012, 89-015, 91-008, 92-003, 92-016, 96-001 Auditor/Tax Commissioner or Administrator 84-004, 91-008, 93-015 Board of Building Appeals, Member 85-010 Building Inspector 75-033 Civil Service Commission, Member 75-024, 75-035 Code Inspector/Enforcement Official 98-005, 2004-03 Council, Candidate 75-031, 77-007, 80-005, 85-008 Council, Clerk 91-007, 92-020 Council, Member 2001-01
City Office/Official/Employee (Cont'd)		Council, Member 75-019, 75-030, 75-031, 75-032, 75-036, 76-005, 76-012, 78-001, 79-007, 79-008, 80-001, 80-002, 80-007, 81-001, 81-008, 82-004, 82-005, 83-002, 83-008, 83-010, 86-002, 86-008, 86-009, 87-009, 88-004, 88-008, 89-008, 90-004, 90-008, 90-011, 91-002, 91-004, 91-006, 91-007, 92-012, 92-019, 95-001, 95-007, 96-001, 97-002, 98-002, 2000-02, 2008-02 Council, President 81-005, 91-007, 93-012, 96-001 Economic Development, Director 81-005 Engineer 75-002, 78-004, 82-001 Faculty Member, Municipal University 75-027 Finance Director 81-005, 82-002 Fire Chief 84-001, 84-013, 84-014 Fireman 75-030, 84-013, 97-001 Health, Board of, Employee (Former) 91-003 Historic and Architectural Preservation Commission, Member 96-002 Mayor 81-005, 83-008, 85-002, 91-008, 93-012, 96-001 Planning Commission, Member 74-009, 85-006, 88-005, 89-016, 91-004, 97-002 Police Chief 84-013 Police Officer 83-004, 84-013, 92-015, 97-001 Public Service/Safety Director 90-010, 91-008 Public Works, Department of, Employee 95-007 Solicitor 78-001 Treasurer 86-010, 91-007, 93-015 Utilities, Director 81-005 Not a City Official Judge, Municipal Court 76-003
City Planning Commission		74-009, 85-006, 88-005, 89-016, 91-004

City Property		86-009, 91-011

City Public Service/Safety Director		90-010, 91-008

Civil Rights Commission, Ohio		Hearing Examiner 75-028

Civil Service Commission, City		Member 75-024, 75-035

Client or Customer, Interest of (For Purposes of R.C. 102.03(D))		90-008, 91-004, 96-003

Client Representation		87-001, 89-003, 89-012, 89-015, 89-016, 90-008, 91-003, 91-009, 92-006, 93-004, 93-010, 93-015, 95-004, 96-003 Former Client 90-011

Code Inspector/Enforcement Official		98-005, 2004-03

Collective Bargaining		84-002, 89-005, 92-012, 92-017, 92-020, 98-003
College or University		See: State University

Commercial Development		78-003

Commission		As used in R.C. 102.04, Defined 75-004 City Civil Service Commission 74-009, 75-024, 75-035, 89-015 Historic and Architectural Preservation Commission 96-002 Planning Commission 85-006, 88-005, 89-016, 91-004 County Hospital Commission 75-035 Public Defender Commission 76-001 Soldiers and Sailors Monument Commission, Cuyahoga County 75-007 State Generally 79-004 Civil Rights Commission 75-028 Constitutional Revision Commission 75-012 Development Financing Commission 79-004, 80-006 Ethics Commission See Generally: R.C. Chapter 102. See Specifically: R.C. 102.05 Industrial Commission 74-006, 89-002 Lottery Commission 87-007 Public Utilities Commission 77-003, 93-011 Rehabilitation Services Commission 77-001, 84-008 Student Loan Commission 75-025, 90-006 Turnpike Commission 78-007 Township Township Zoning Commission 79-003 Other Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission 92-014

Commissioner, County		See: County Office/Official/Employee

Commissions		See: Anything of Value Fees, Commissions, Payments
Community Development		85-002, 85-011, 88-006, 91-011, 92-013

Community (Charter) Schools		2003-01

Community Improvement Corporation		78-005, 80-002, 81-005, 88-005

Compatibility of Positions		As Related to the Application of Various Provisions of the Ethics Law and Related Statutes 74-005, 75-002, 75-010, 75-011, 75-019, 75-030, 80-002, 91-002, 91-006 See Also: Opinions of the Attorney General on Compatibility of Public Offices

Compensation		As used in R.C. Chapter 102., Defined R.C. 102.01(A) for Purposes of R.C. 102.04 75-035, 76-009, 76-014, 77-006, 78-007, 79-002, 80-002, 81-006, 82-001, 82-006, 83-001, 83-009, 84-004, 85-010, 86-004, 87-009, 89-016, 92-006, 92-020, 93-004, 93-010 Generally 92-010, 93-008 In-Term Increases in 91-007, 91-008, 92-016, 93-006, 96-001 Post-Election Increases in 93-006, 96-001
		See Also: Anything of Value - Compensation and Fees Insurance Benefits Interest in a Public Contract - Employee Supplemental Compensation

Competitive Bidding		As used in R.C. 102.04(B) 89-010 As used in R.C. 2921.42(A)(3) 88-003, 88-008, 89-006, 90-003, 90-005, 92-002, 92-004, 93-001 For Purposes of R.C. 2921.42(C)(2) 79-005, 80-003, 83-004, 85-001, 86-002, 86-009, 88-001, 88-003, 88-008, 89-004, 89-006, 89-011, 90-003, 90-005, 92-002, 92-004, 92-020, 93-001, 99-002, 2000-02 Generally 87-007, 90-001

Conditional Use Permit		97-002
Confidential Information		88-003, 88-009, 93-012 , 99-001

Conference Meals		2002-02

Connected with (For Purposes of R.C. 2921.42)		87-002, 89-004, 89-012, 90-007, 92-006, 95-004, 99-002, 99-004

Constitutional Revision Commission, Ohio		Member 75-012

Consultant/Consulting Services		75-012, 77-006, 78-006, 79-002, 81-006, 82-006, 84-008, 84-009, 86-008, 87-001, 89-009, 90-009, 92-006, 93-013

Consumers' Counsel, Office of		93-011

Continuing Course of Dealing		78-001, 78-002, 82-007, 84-006, 87-003, 88-008, 90-003, 91-011, 92-004, 93-009

Contract Authorization		For Purposes of R.C. 2921.42(A)(1) 88-001, 88-006, 88-007, 89-004, 89-005, 89-006, 89-008, 90-003, 90-005, 90-007, 90-010, 91-001, 92-003, 92-008, 92-012, 92-013, 93-008, 97-004 For Purposes of R.C. 2921.42(A)(3) 87-008, 88-006, 89-006, 89-008, 90-003, 90-005, 93-001, 93-008, 95-007 For Purposes of R.C. 102.03(D) 88-001, 88-009, 89-004, 89-005, 89-008, 90-007, 91-001, 92-008, 92-012, 92-013, 97-004, 2004-02

Contract, Public		See: Public Contract

Contributions, Campaign		2002-03

Copy of Ethics Law (R.C. 102.09(D))		93-017

Corporation		Generally 75-037, 78-004, 86-005, 88-008 Community Improvement Corporation 78-005 80-002, 81-005 Financial Disclosure 76-011 For-Profit Corporation 86-005 Interest in Public Contract 78-004, 78-006, 81-008, 82-004, 83-010, 85-007 Legal Professional Corporation 83-008 Non-Profit Corporation 75-013, 75-019, 81-008, 82-004, 83-010, 84-001, 87-003, 88-009, 90-006, 92-004, 93-012, 94-001, 96-005, 2003-01 Public Official, Corporation as 78-004

Cosmetology, Board of		83-007

County Agricultural Board		See: Board County Office/Official/Employee

County Board of Commissioners		See: Board County Office/Official/Employee
County Board of Elections		See: Board County Office/Official/Employee

County Board of Health		See: Board County Office/Official/Employee

County Library District		Employee Subject to Ethics Law 97-003

County Office/Official/Employee County Office/Official/Employee (Cont'd)		Acting Official, Generally 2000-03 Administrator, Former 91-009 Agricultural Board, Member 92-007 Auditor 81-004, 95-006 Child Support Enforcement Agency, Attorney 99-001 Clerk of Courts 77-002 Code Inspector/Enforcement Official 98-005, 2004-03 Commissioners, Board of, Member 75-018, 76-013, 78-003, 78-005, 80-006, 88-003, 89-004, 94-001, 95-006, 99-002 Commissioners, Board of, Member (Former) 91-005 Elections, Board of, Employee 75-001 Elections, Board of, Member 74-003, 74-007, 75-001, 87-002, 92-006, 93-004 Employee 89-014 Employee (Former) 91-009 Engineer 76-006, 83-001, 85-003 Engineer, Employee 76-006 Health, Board of, Member 86-007, 93-016 Hospital, Employee 99-002 Hospital Commission, Member 75-035 Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities, Board of, Member or Employee 75-008, 81-003, 87-006, 96-005, 96-006 Prosecuting Attorney, Acting 2000-03 Prosecuting Attorney, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney 79-001, 83-009, 84-002, 90-007 Public Defender Commission, Member 79-001 Recorder 74-005, 81-007 Recorder, Employee 81-007 Sheriff/Deputy Sheriff 85-015, 92-004 Treasurer 85-007 (overruled by 2004-02), 89-007, 2004-02
		Not a County Office Board of Education 75-029 Board of Elections 74-007 (Overruled by 93-004) Public Library District Board 76-014, Repeals 75-009, 97-003 Regional Transit Authority 75-021 Soil and Water Conservation District 75-034 Soldiers and Sailors Monument Commission, Cuyahoga County 75-007

Court		Clerk of Courts 77-002

Data Acquisition Site (R.C. 3313.92(A))		2001-05

Daughter		Family Member, for Purposes of R.C. 2921.42 Defined 80-001 See: Member of Family

Defraud, Purpose to (As used in R.C. 102.03(G))		2002-03

De Minimis Value (For Purposes of R.C. 102.03(D), (E), (F))		86-011, 2001-04, 2002-01

Deductions, Employee Wages		77-002

Dependent Child, Employment of		93-008

Depository		83-003, 85-007, 92-008, 93-001, 98-001, 2004-02

Determination (As used in R.C. 102.03(A))		Defined 99-001

Development, Department of		85-005, 87-004

Development Financing Commission, Ohio		79-004, 80-006

Director/Deputy/Assistant		Agriculture, Department of 75-023 Budget and Management 88-002 Financial Disclosure 74-002, 75-001 Insurance, Department of 86-001 Public Service/Safety 90-010, 91-008 State Department 2004-04

Disclosure		See: Financial Disclosure

Discounts		91-010, 92-015, 2001-08, 2002-02

Discretion, Administrative (As used in R.C. 102.03(A))		Defined 75-014

Disqualification Statement (As used in R.C. 102.04(D))		78-007, 82-006, 89-006, 89-010, 89-016, 92-006, 93-004, 93-010, 96-003

Division (As used in R.C. 102.04)		Defined 75-004

Division of Consumer Finance		87-005
Division of Safety and Hygiene, Industrial Commission		89-002, 93-002

Document Preparation (As representation, for purposes of R.C. 102.03(A))		89-003, 89-016, 91-003, 93-015, 2004-04

Donation		As Distinguished from Payment of Expenses 89-013 Equipment 89-002, 90-003 Service 91-002 Tickets 95-001
Dual Public Service		89-004, 89-005, 91-002, 91-006, 99-004

Dues Paid by Public Agency		76-007, 94-004, 95-005

Education, Board of		See: School District/Board/Employee

Education, Department of Educational Service Center		95-005 Board Member 99-004 Treasurer 2000-01

Elected to an Office		Education, Board of 74-001 Education, State Board of 75-029 Financial Disclosure Required to File 75-029, 80-005, 2001-07 Not Required to File 74-003, 75-001, 76-002

Election Campaign Funds		77-002, 2002-03

Elections, County Board of		Generally 74-007, 92-006, 93-004 Financial Disclosure 74-003, 75-001, 87-002

Electrical Safety Code Inspector		98-005, 2004-03

Eminent Domain		84-003, 88-003
Employee		As Business Associate 78-006, 80-003, 81-001, 84-008, 84-009, 84-013, 84-014, 85-008, 88-005, 89-008, 91-001, 92-008 Defined 2000-04 Interested in Contracts of Employer for Purposes of R.C. 2921.42 78-006, 80-003, 81-001, 85-008, 89-008, 89-011, 91-001 Non-Profit Corporation 75-019
Employee Benefits		90-004 See Also: Insurance Benefits

Employee-Employer Relationship		Test 75-022, 75-023, 86-009, 89-008, 89-011 See: Independent Contractor

Employee, Public		See: City Office/Official/Employee County Office/Official/Employee Public Officials/Employees/Servants School District/Board/Employee State Office/Official/Employee Township Office/Official/Employee
Employer Employment/Employment Contract Employment, Family Member		As Business Associate (See: Employee) 82-003, 85-003, 85-015, 86-010, 88-001, 89-005, 90-010, 91-002, 92-003, 92-012, 92-017, 92-020, 93-008, 97-004, 98-003, 99-002 See: Nepotism

Employment, Seeking		77-003, 82-002, 86-006, 87-001, 87-004, 87-006, 87-008, 88-001, 88-002, 89-006, 90-006, 90-009, 91-005, 92-020, 99-002

Employment Services, Bureau of		Deputy Administrator 75-014

Engineer		City 78-004, 82-001 City Board of Building Appeals, Private Engineer as Member 85-010 City Council Member, Private Engineer as 79-007 County 76-006, 83-001, 85-003 State Department 79-002 Village 77-004
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)		86-011 Employee 91-003
Ethics Commission		See Generally: R.C. Chapter 102., 102.05 Appropriate Ethics Commission Defined R.C. 102.01(F)
Ethics Law, Copy of (R.C. 102.09(D))		93-017
Examination, Civil Service		90-010
Exceptions, Official Capacity		82-004, 83-010, 84-001, 88-005, 92-002, 93-012, 94-001, 96-005, 99-004

Exceptions, Ohio Ethics Law and Related Statutes		R.C. 102.03(A)(5) 2004-04 R.C. 102.03(A)(6) 91-005, 91-009, 92-005, 2004-04 R.C. 102.03(G) 2002-03 R.C. 102.03(H) 86-011, 92-018 R.C. 102.03(I) 86-011, 92-018, 95-005 R.C. 102.03(J) 90-012 R.C. 2921.42(B) 78-001, 78-002, 89-011, 90-005, 93-001 R.C. 2921.42(C) 78-001, 78-002, 79-005, 80-003, 82-007, 84-002, 84-003, 84-006, 84-011, 85-001, 87-002, 87-003, 88-001, 88-003, 88-006, 90-003, 90-007, 91-011, 92-002, 92-004, 92-020, 93-001, 93-008, 93-009, 94-001, 94-002, 95-004, 95-006, 2000-02, 2001-02 R.C. 2921.42(D) 95-007
Executor, Estate or Will		86-003

Exemptions, General Statutes		R.C. 135.11, 135.38 85-007, 92-008, 2004-02 R.C. 505.011 91-001 R.C. 713.21 92-014 R.C. 1724.10 88-005

Exemptions, Ohio Ethics Law and Related Statutes		R.C. 102.04(D) 78-007, 82-006, 89-006, 89-010, 89-016, 92-006, 93-004, 93-010, 96-003 R.C. 102.04(F) 96-003

Expenses		84-010, 85-012, 86-011, 87-005, 87-007, 89-013, 89-014, 90-001, 94-004, 95-005, 2002-02
		See Also: Travel Expenses
Facility (As used in R.C. 102.03(A)(3))		89-003, 91-003 See Also: Solid Waste Facility

Faculty, College or University		75-015, 75-027, 77-005

Fair Market Value		96-003

Family/Family Member		See: Member of Family See: Nepotism

Father		Family Member, for Purposes of R.C. 2921.42 Defined 80-001 See: Member of Family
Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)		92-014

Fees, Commissions, Payments		84-008, 84-009, 84-012, 84-013, 84-014, 85-014, 86-002, 93-014

Fiduciary Fiduciary Interest		Defined 99-004 As Applied to R.C. 2921.42 81-003, 81-008, 82-004, 83-003, 86-005, 87-003, 88-008, 92-004, 92-008, 94-001, 96-005, 99-004, 2001-05
		As Applied to R.C. 102.03(D) 87-006 See Also: Anything of Value
Fiduciary Relationship (As used in R.C. 102.02)		Defined 76-011

Financial Disclosure		Appointed to an Office 75-032, 94-005 Associations (Defined for purposes of R.C. 102.02(A)(3)) 2001-05 Average Daily Membership 95-002 Candidate 75-029, 75-031, 76-002, 76-011, 77-007, 80-005, 89-007, 90-014, 2001-07 Candidate, Defined 75-031, 80-005 City Council 75-032, 75-036, 76-012, 77-007, 80-005 Confidential Filings 93-005 Corporation 76-011 County Board of Elections, Employee 75-001 Member 74-003 County Commissioner 76-013 Credit Card Balances 89-001 Effective Date of Ethics Law 75-003
Financial Disclosure (Cont'd)		Effective Date of 102.02(A)(10) 94-005 Elective Office 74-003, 75-001 Fiduciary Relationship 76-011, 2001-05 Filing Deadlines 89-007, 2001-07 Gifts 94-003, 96-003, 2002-01, 2009-01 Grandfather Clause 75-003 Group, as Source of Gift 2002-01 Income, Defined 75-036 Incumbent Candidate 80-005, 2001-07 Investment 76-012 Loans 77-007 Married Couple, as Source of Gift 2002-01 Non-Profit Corporation 76-011 Partnership, Partnership Interest 76-012, 76-013 Personal Loans 77-007 Potential Conflict of Interest 2001-05 Registration Fees 2004-01 School Employees 2000-01 Spouse's Income 75-036 Status of Municipality (Census) 90-014 Travel Expenses 94-004, 96-003, 2004-01 Trust 76-011 Village Officials 74-004, 76-002, 90-014 Withdrawal of Candidacy, Effect of 75-031

Financial Disclosure, Requirement to File		Acting County Official 2000-03 County Board of Elections, Member 74-003, 75-001 County Treasurer 89-007 Education, State Board of, Member 75-029 Grape Industries Committee, Executive Director 92-001 Grape Industries Committee, Member 92-001 Joint Underwriting Association, Board of Governors, Member 75-026
		Organized Crime Prevention Council, Member 74-002 Public Employees Deferred Compensation Board, Member 92-011 School District Board of Education, Member 95-002 School District, Business Manager 95-003, 2000-01 School District, Superintendent 2000-01 School District, Treasurer 2000-01 Soil and Water Conservation, District Supervisor 75-034 Stabilization Reserve Fund, Director 75-026 Status of Municipality (Census) 90-014 Tax Credit Authority, Member 93-005 Temporary Employee 2000-01 Temporary Officeholder 2000-03 Village Council, Member 90-014

Financial Institution		91-004, 92-008, 93-001, 98-001, 2004-02

Financial Officer		2002-02

Fire Department/Personnel		Fire Chief 84-013, 84-014 Full-Time Compensated Employee 91-001, 97-001 Volunteer/Volunteer Paramedic 75-030, 91-002, 2000-05

Former Employee		See: Revolving Door/Post Employment

General Assembly (As used in R.C. 102.02)		Defined 75-004

Geographic Availability		84-006

Gifts/Gratuities		Acceptance of 82-005, 86-003, 95-001, 96-006, 2001-04, 2002-01, 2009-01 Disclosure of 92-015, 94-003, 96-003, 2002-01, 2009-01

Give or Promise Anything of Value (As used in R.C. 102.03(F))		Generally 2001-03, 2001-04 Discounts 2001-08

Golf Outings		2001-03, 2002-02

Governmental Entity (Other) (For Purposes of R.C. 102.04(B))		Defined, Test 75-020 County Library District Board 76-014 (Repeals 75-009), 97-003 Regional Transit Authority 75-021 School District 74-001, 75-020 Soil and Water Conservation District 75-034

Grandchildren		Family Member, for Purposes of R.C. 2921.42 Defined 80-001 See: Member of Family

Grandfather Clause		Financial Disclosure 75-003

Grandparent		Family Member, for Purposes of R.C. 2921.42 Defined 80-001 See: Member of Family

Grants		Children's Trust Fund 87-003 Community Development Block Grant 85-002, 92-013, 95-007 Development, Department of 87-004 Litter Control 82-004 Mental Health, Department of 89-006 Rideshare Incentives 92-014 Urban Development Action Grant 85-002

Grape Industries Committee		92-001, 92-002

Health Maintenance Organization		86-001

Hearing Examiner/Officer		Civil Rights Commission 75-028 Independent Contractor 75-028, 77-008 Personnel Board of Review, State 77-008

Honorarium		79-006, 94-006, 99-003
Hospital		81-006, 93-012, 99-002

Housing Development Board, Ohio		Member 75-006, 76-009

Housing Rehabilitation		Loans or Grants 83-005, 84-011, 95-007

Housing and Urban Development, U.S. Department of		84-011

Husband		Family Member, for Purposes of R.C. 2921.42 Defined 80-001 See: Member of Family

Immediate Family (As used in R.C. Chapter 102.)		Defined R.C. 102.01(D)

Improper Influence (As used in R.C. 102.03(D))		Defined 76-005 See: Interest in a Public Contract

Improper Source (As Applied to 102.03(H))		99-003

Impropriety (As used in R.C. 102.03(G))		2002-03

Income (As used in R.C. Chapter 102.)		Defined R.C. 102.01(E) 75-036

Increase in Compensation, In-Term		Generally 91-007, 91-008, 92-016, 93-006, 96-001 Post-Election Increases 93-006, 96-001

Independent Contractor		Generally 89-003, 89-009, 89-010, 92-020, 93-013, 98-005 Test 75-012 As Public Official 77-004, 98-005 Architect 75-010 Attorney 76-004, 77-006 Consultant, Attorney, Constitutional Revision Commission 77-006
		Electrical Safety Inspector 98-005 Hearing Examiner, State 75-028, 77-008 Personnel Board of Review 77-008 Hearing Officer, Civil Rights Commission 75-028 Special Counsel, Attorney General 75-016 Not an Independent Contractor Faculty Member, University 75-015, 75-027

Industrial Commission		74-006, 89-002

Influence (As used in R.C. 102.03(D))		Defined 76-005

Influence, Substantial and Improper (As used in R.C. 102.03)		See: Anything of Value

Infrastructure Improvements		80-007, 88-004, 92-013

Instrumentality		As used in R.C. 102.04, Defined 75-004, 75-037 As used in R.C. 102.01(C) 92-001

Insurance Agency		86-002

Insurance Benefits		90-004, 91-002, 92-010, 92-016, 92-017, 93-006

Insurance, Department of		86-001

Intent to Influence (for purposes of R.C. 102.03(F))		2002-02

Interest in a Public Contract (As used in R.C. 2921.42)		Defined 78-005, 81-003, 81-008 Board Member 81-003, 81-005, 81-008, 82-004, 83-003, 83-010, 84-001, 85-007, 86-005, 87-003, 88-008, 92-004, 92-008, 93-012, 94-001, 2001-05, 2004-02 Business Associate 89-005, 90-007, 92-003, 92-008, 2004-02 Commissions from Sales 84-013, 84-014 Distributive Share of Fees 90-007, 95-004 Employee 78-006, 80-003, 81-001, 85-008, 86-009, 88-001, 89-005, 89-006, 89-008, 89-011, 91-001, 92-002, 92-014, 92-020, 93-008, 95-006, 99-002 Employer as Business Associate 78-006, 80-003, 81-001, 84-008, 84-009, 89-008, 91-001, 92-008 Family Member 86-010, 88-007, 89-004, 89-005, 89-008, 90-005, 90-010, 91-011, 92-002, 97-004, 98-003, 2009-02 Fiduciary 86-005, 89-006, 2001-05
Interest in a Public Contract (Cont'd)		Officer 78-002, 79-004, 85-009, 86-002, 92-004, 2001-02 Parent's Right to Dependent Child's Earnings 93-008 Stockholder 90-005 Trustee 87-003 Uniform Depository Law Exception 92-008, 2004-02 Not an Interest Employee, Collective Bargaining Agreement 89-005, 98-003 Infrastructure Improvements 92-013 "Ordinary Customer" of a Bank 98-001 Spouse's Interest 88-007, 92-012, 92-017 Volunteer 90-003, 91-002 See Also: Public Officials/Employees/Servants Public Contract
Investment		401(k) Plan 2003-02 Financial Disclosure 76-012 Public Funds 85-002, 93-001, 98-001

Issue (As used in R.C. 102.03(A))		Defined 99-001

Joint Solid Waste Management District		89-003, 91-005

Joint Underwriting Association Joint Vocational School District		Board of Governors, Member 75-026 Board Member 99-004

Judge/Judicial Officer		Clerk of Courts, Not Judicial Officer 77-002 Municipal Court 76-003, 90-004
Landlord-Tenant Relationship		97-002

Lawyer		See: Attorney

Law Firm/Law Partner		74-009, 75-006, 75-021, 75-025, 75-035, 78-001, 83-002, 83-008, 84-002, 86-004, 88-007, 89-015, 89-016, 90-007, 90-008, 90-011, 91-009, 92-003, 93-004, 95-004 See Also: Business Associate Interest in a Public Contract Partnership

Lawsuit		90-013

Lease		86-009, 91-011, 97-002

Legal Counsel		See: Attorney

Legislation Support		90-012

Legislative Agent		76-009, 78-007

Legislative Matter (R.C. 102.03(A)(5))		2004-04
Library		County Public Library District Board 76-014 (Repeals 75-009), 97-003, 97-004

License Procedure (As used in R.C. 102.03(C))		75-023

Licensing Agency, State or Local		75-023, 80-004, 85-012, 86-007, 90-009, 90-012, 92-009
Loans		Generally 89-011, 98-001 Financial Disclosure 77-007, 89-001 Housing Rehabilitation 83-005, 84-011, 95-007 Small Business 81-005

Lobbyist/Lobbying		76-009, 81-002, 90-012, 92-006

Lottery Commission, Ohio		87-007

Marketing Firm		92-006
Matter (As used in R.C. 102.03(A))		Defined 75-014, 99-001 Generally 80-008, 81-002, 82-002, 83-009, 84-005, 86-001, 87-001, 91-003, 91-009, 92-005, 93-011, 2004-04 Contract 86-006, 88-009 Grant, Application for 87-004 Informal Appearance 89-003 Legislative Matters 2004-04 New Matter 84-005, 86-001 Oral Communication 89-003 Proposal, Consideration, or Enactment of Legislation, Rules, etc. 2004-04 Purchase of Goods 86-006 Written Communication 89-003 Also: 75-014, 76-008, 77-001, 77-008, 78-002, 79-007, 80-003 (Which Interpret Section 102.03(A) Prior to Its Amendment in Am. S.B. 425, Eff. 10/20/80)
Matter (As used in R.C. 102.04)		Defined 75-006 Generally 75-008, 75-010, 75-011, 75-012, 75-015, 75-016, 75-017, 75-018, 75-019, 75-020, 75-021, 75-025, 75-026, 75-030, 75-035, 76-004, 76-006, 76-009, 76-014, 77-001, 78-002, 78-004, 78-007, 79-002, 79-003, 79-007, 81-006, 82-001, 82-006, 84-008, 85-010, 86-004, 89-016, 92-006, 93-004, 93-010, 96-003 Application 87-009 Proceeding 75-027 Zoning Change or Variance 79-003 See: Before
Mayor		City 81-005, 83-008, 85-002, 91-008, 93-012, 96-001 Village 93-006, 93-009 See: City Office/Official/Employee Village Office/Official/Employee

Medical Board, Ohio		82-006

Medical/Professional Services		88-001

Member of Family		As used in R.C. 2921.42, Defined 80-001 Children 81-004, 88-005, 89-004, 89-008, 90-010, 93-008, 97-004, 98-003 Hiring or Employment of Child 90-010, 93-008, 97-004, 98-003 Hiring or Employment of Dependent/Minor Child 93-008 Hiring or Employment of Sibling 86-010 Hiring or Employment of Spouse 82-003, 85-003, 85-015, 89-005, 92-012, 92-017 Parent 90-005 Sibling 85-002, 86-010, 90-005, 92-002, 98-002 Sibling, Interest of (for purposes of R.C. 102.03(D) and (E)) 98-002 Spouse, Benefit to 79-008, 82-003, 84-003, 89-005, 89-008, 90-004, 91-004, 92-010, 92-012, 92-017 Spouse, Interest in Contract 78-005, 82-003, 85-003, 85-011, 85-015, 88-007, 89-005, 92-012, 92-017 Spouse, Review of Matters Participated in 91-004

Membership		Dues Paid by Employer 76-007, 94-004, 95-005

Mental Health, Department of (ODMH)		89-006

Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities, Department of (MRDD)		County Board of 75-008, 81-003, 96-005, 96-006 Department, Consultant 82-006, 87-001 Department, Employee 88-001, 89-013
Miami Valley Regional Transit Authority		75-021

Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission (MORPC)		92-014

Ministerial		As used in R.C. 102.03(A), Defined 75-006 As used in R.C. 102.04(F) 83-001, 84-004, 96-003 Generally 75-017, 80-008, 92-010

Minor Child, Employment of		93-008
Minority Business Enterprise		2000-02
Mother		Family Member, for Purposes of R.C. 2921.42 Defined 80-001 See: Member of Family

Motor Vehicles, Bureau of		Deputy Registrar, State Officer 74-008

Municipal Corporation		See: City Office/Official/Employee Village Office/Official/Employee

National Organizations		90-012

Natural Resources, Department of (ODNR)		79-009, 82-004, 84-007, 84-012, 85-001, 85-013, 85-014, 92-018
Nepotism (For Purposes of R.C. 2921.42(A)(1))		82-003, 85-003, 85-015, 86-010, 89-005, 90-010, 92-012, 93-008, 97-004, 98-003, 2008-03
Non-Profit Corporation		Ethics Law Not Applicable 75-013, 75-019 Generally 90-006, 96-005 Board of Directors 93-012, 94-001 Board Member 87-003, 92-004, 94-001 Community (Charter) Schools 2003-01 "Conduct Business," Does Not 76-011 Contract with City 81-008, 82-004, 83-010, 84-001, 93-012 Contract with County 92-004, 94-001, 96-005 Contract with Other Public Agency 88-009 Hospital 93-012 Officer 92-004

"No Relatives" Policy		90-010, 97-004

Occupying a Position of Profit		See: Position of Profit, Occupying a

Offense (As used in R.C. 102.03(G))		2002-03

Office, Public		Defined 74-007, 83-008 Sovereign Power Prerequisite 75-004, 75-022, 75-028, 75-029, 86-010, 92-001, 92-011, 93-005, 98-005 See: City Office/Official/Employee County Office/Official/Employee Governmental Entity School District Sovereign Power State Office/Official/Employee Township Office/Official/Employee Village Office/Official/Employee
Officer		See: Office, Public - Sovereign Power Prerequisite
Official Capacity/Duties		Service in a For-Profit Corporation 88-005 Service in a Non-Profit Corporation 83-010, 84-001, 94-001, 96-005 Supplemental Compensation (For Purposes of R.C. 2921.43) 89-012, 95-001

"Official Capacity" Exception		82-004, 83-010, 84-001, 88-005, 92-002, 93-012, 94-001, 96-005, 99-004, 2001-05

Official, Political Party		2002-03
Official, Public		See: City Office/Official/Employee County Office/Official/Employee Education, Board of Governmental Entity Public Officials/Employees/Servants State Office/Official/Employee Township Office/Official/Employee Village Office/Official/Employee
Ohio Ethics Law and Related Statutes		See: R.C. Chapter 102. R.C. 2921.42, 2921.43
Ohio Ethics Law, Copy of (R.C. 102.09(D))		93-017

Oil and Gas Royalties		84-007

Open House		2002-02

Opinions, Advisory (Affirmed, Overruled, or Repealed)		See: Advisory Opinions

Ordinances, Enactment of		91-006, 91-007, 91-008, 93-006, 96-001
Ordinarily Accrued		In the Performance of Duties, as used in R.C. 102.03(D) 76-005, 76-007, 82-005, 84-004, 84-007, 84-008, 84-009, 84-010, 84-012, 84-013, 84-014, 85-006, 85-012, 85-013, 85-014, 86-003, 86-004, 86-007, 86-008 [R.C. 102.03(D) Amended by Am. Sub. H.B. 300 (Eff. 9/17/86)] R.C. 102.03(G) 2002-03
Organized Crime Prevention Council, Ohio		Member 74-002, 75-004
Other Governmental Entity		See: Governmental Entity

Outside Employment		Generally 84-004, 84-008, 84-009, 84-012, 84-013, 84-014, 85-014, 86-008, 86-009, 87-002, 87-003, 87-006, 87-009, 88-008, 89-008, 89-010, 89-012, 89-015, 89-016, 90-002, 90-003, 90-009, 91-001, 91-006, 92-008, 92-009, 92-020, 93-002, 93-014, 93-015, 95-006, 96-003, 98-005, 2004-03 For Purposes of R.C. 102.04 93-004, 93-010
		Parameters Defined 96-004 Seeking Outside Employment 88-002, 89-006, 90-009
Parents		Family Member, for Purposes of R.C. 2921.42 Defined 80-001 See: Member of Family

Participation in Official Duties [Prohibited For Purposes of R.C. 102.03(D) and R.C. 2921.42(A)(1) (Includes Discussion, Deliberation, Voting, and Other Formal and Informal Actions)]		Agriculture, Department of, Employee 90-002 Budget and Management, Office of, Deputy Director, 88-002 City Council, Member 80-007, 88-004, 88-008, 89-008, 90-004, 90-008, 90-011, 91-002, 91-004, 91-006, 92-012, 92-013, 97-002, 98-002, 2000-02, 2001-01 City Planning Commission, Member 88-005 City Treasurer 93-015 County Board of Elections, Member 92-006 County Board of Health, Member 86-007, 93-016 County Commissioner 89-004 County Library District, Employee 97-004 County Prosecutor 90-007 County Sheriff 92-004 County Treasurer 2004-02 Development, Department of, Director 87-004 Grape Industries Committee, Member 92-002 Historic and Architectural Preservation Commission, Member 96-002 Joint-County Community Mental Health District, Board Member 88-009 Post Authority, Member, Board of Directors 2001-02 Respiratory Board, Member 90-012 School District Board Member 87-008, 88-007, 89-005, 90-003, 90-005, 93-003, 93-008, 93-014 Secretary of State, Employee 99-003 Township Clerk 92-010 Township Trustee 91-001, 92-010 Tuition Trust Authority, Member 93-007, 2001-06 Village Council 93-006 Village Mayor 93-006 Village Solicitor 93-006 Village Treasurer, Clerk, or Clerk-Treasurer 93-006, 98-001
Partnership		Accountant 78-005, 82-007 Attorney 74-009, 75-006, 75-021, 75-025, 75-035, 78-001, 88-007, 89-015, 89-016, 90-007, 90-011, 92-003, 93-004, 95-004 Fees, Distributive Share 74-009, 75-021, 75-025, 75-035, 77-001, 78-001, 78-005, 86-004, 89-015, 89-016, 90-007, 90-008, 93-004, 95-004 Financial Disclosure 76-012, 76-013 Insurance Agency 89-004 Limited Partnership 85-004 Partner Renders Services 74-009, 75-021, 75-025, 78-001, 89-015, 89-016, 90-007, 90-008, 91-009, 93-004, 95-004 Physician 77-001

Part-Time Public Official/Employee		Village Engineer 77-004
Payments		See: Fees, Commissions, Payments

Pecuniary Benefit or Detriment		Generally 94-002, 99-003 Accommodations, Personnel, Supplies and Services 90-004 Compensation 92-010, 92-012 Employment, Benefit to, Terms or Conditions of 89-006 Healthcare Benefits 90-004, 92-010 Profits 90-003 Real Property, Improvements or Benefit to 88-004, 92-013, 98-002 Tax Abatement 89-008

Person Related by Blood or Marriage (Aunts, Cousins, In-laws, Nieces, Nephews, and Uncles)		Family Member, for Purposes of R.C. 2921.42 Defined 80-001 See: Member of Family
Personal Participation (As used in R.C. 102.03 (A))		Defined R.C. 102.03(A)(1) 75-014, 86-001, 86-006, 91-009, 92-005, 99-001 Defined R.C. 102.03(A)(3) Pre 1991 Amendment 89-003 Post 1991 Amendment 91-003 Supervision as 86-001, 91-009, 99-001

Personal Services (As used in R.C. 102.04)		Defined 74-009, 75-021, 77-006

Personnel Board of Review, State		Hearing Examiner 77-008

Physician		Medical Board, Member 82-006 Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities, Department of, Employee 88-001 Rehabilitation Services Commission, Member 77-001

Police Auction		83-006

Police Officer		See: City Office/Official/Employee

Port Authority		89-012, 90-013, 2001-02

Position of Profit, Occupying a		Child's Compensation 93-008 Compensation, Receipt of 87-004, 87-008, 88-008, 91-005, 91-009, 92-005 Contracts of a Corporation 93-001 Deposit of Funds in Public Depository 92-008, 2004-02 Employee of Private Company 2001-02 Employment, Acceptance of 87-004, 87-008, 88-008 Fire-Protection Services 91-001 Grant 89-006, 92-014 Housing Program 95-007 Information Services, Provision of 92-002 Infrastructure Improvement 92-013 Insurance, Contract of 92-017 Lease-Purchase or Sale 91-011 Merchandise, Sale of 90-003 Ownership Interest in Company 90-005 Real Property, Purchase or Acquisition of 88-003, 88-006 Tax Abatement 89-008
Post-Election Increase in Compensation		93-006, 96-001

Post-Employment Restrictions		See: Revolving Door/Post Employment

Potential for a Conflict of Interest		2001-05

Private Business Owner/Corporation		86-007, 86-008, 87-002, 87-003, 88-005, 89-002, 89-009, 89-011, 89-013, 89-014, 90-001, 90-002, 90-003, 90-005, 92-006, 92-007, 2000-02

Private Consultation		86-008, 87-001, 93-002, 99-003

Proceeding (As used in R.C. 102.03(A))		Defined 99-001

Professional Associations/Organizations		85-012, 90-012, 92-018

Professional Services		88-001

Profit, Occupying a Position of		See: Position of Profit, Occupying a
Promotion (As used in R.C. 2921.43(B))		97-001

Property, Real		Appraisal 81-004, 95-006 Interest in Property 76-005, 88-003, 88-004, 88-006, 91-011, 92-013, 92-019, 95-007, 98-002 Lease 86-009, 97-002 Spouse's Property 79-008, 84-003 Surveys 83-001 Zoning 79-003, 79-008, 88-005 See: Real Estate Agent

Proposal, Consideration, Enactment (As used in R.C. 102.03(A)(5))		2004-04

Prosecuting Attorney, County		79-001, 83-009, 90-007 Assistant 84-002

Psychologist		81-006

Public Affairs Board, Village		93-006

Public Agency (As used in R.C. Chapter 102.)		Defined R.C. 102.01(C)

Public Contract (As used in R.C. 2921.42)		Defined R.C. 2921.42(G)(1)
		Accounting Services 82-007 Acquisition of Property 88-003 Airline Tickets, Purchase of 91-010 Appraisal of Real Property 81-004, 95-006 Architectural Services 85-004, 85-010 "As Needed" or Informal Purchases 87-002, 90-003, 90-005 Bond 2001-02 Bonding Services 89-004 Brokerage Services 81-001 Cable Television Franchise Agreement 85-008, 93-009 Child Support Enforcement 79-001 Collective Bargaining Agreement 89-005, 92-017, 98-003 Commercial Development 78-003 Community Development/Revitalization Services 91-011, 92-013, 95-007 Computer Programs, Services, and Parts 84-008, 84-013 Concessions, State Park 79-009 Construction 78-004, 80-001, 2000-02 Depository, County Funds 85-007 Depository, Township Funds 92-008 Depository, University/College Funds 83-003, 93-001 Depository, Village Funds 98-001 Depository, Public Funds: - County Funds 85-007, 2004-04 - Township Funds 92-008 - University/College Funds 83-003, 93-001 - Village Funds 98-001 Donation of Goods 90-003 Downtown Revitalization 80-007 Drivers Education 94-002 Eminent Domain 88-003 Employment 85-003, 85-015, 86-010, 87-008, 89-005, 90-010, 91-002, 92-003, 92-012, 92-017, 92-020, 93-008, 97-004, 98-003 Engineering Services 78-004, 85-010 Equipment 84-006 Farming Services 86-009 Financial Assistance 79-004 Fire Equipment 84-014 Fire Protection Services 91-001 Forestry 84-012 "Frequent Flyer" Tickets 91-010 Fundraising Services 85-009 Grants 82-004, 85-002, 87-003, 87-004, 89-006, 92-013, 92-014, 95-007 Health Insurance 88-008, 92-017 Industrial Revenue Bonds 78-003, 78-005, 80-006
Public Contract (Cont'd)		Information Services 92-002 Insurance 86-002 Insurance Services 89-004 Investments 83-003, 85-007, 92-008, 93-001, 98-001 Labor Contract 82-003, 89-005, 98-003 Land Revitalization 88-006 Legal Services 78-001, 84-002, 86-004, 88-007, 89-012, 90-007, 92-003, 95-004 Loan Guarantee 78-003 Loans, Housing Rehabilitation 84-011, 91-011, 95-007 Machine Repair, Maintenance 85-001 Marketing and Consulting Services 92-006 Medical Services 88-001 Mental Health Services 94-001 Musical Merchandise 90-003 Paramedic Services 84-001 Personal Services 88-001 Pre-Employment Testing 92-004
		Radio Repair 85-013 Real Property, Purchase/Lease 84-003, 91-011 Rental/Applicant Screening 89-011 Research Services 92-002 Residential Services 84-009, 87-006 Roof Repair 79-005 School Buses, Purchase 78-006, 80-003 School Teachers' Master Contract 82-003, 89-005, 98-003 School Transportation Services 78-002 Services, Generally 84-006 Subcontract 82-007, 84-008, 86-009 Supplies, Paper and Cleaning 87-002 Tax Abatement 89-008 Tour Services 2000-04 Transportation 78-002 Trophies 83-004

		Not Public Contract Elected Official's Salary 83-008, 92-010 Police Auction 83-006 Purchase of Annuity by School Employee 93-014 Tuition Payments 93-007, 2001-06 See: Corporation Interest in a Public Contract
Public Defender		County Commission, Member 76-001 Non-Profit Corporation, Employee 75-019

Public Library, County		76-014, 97-003, 97-004

Public Officials/Employees/Servants		As used in R.C. Chapter 102., Defined R.C. 102.01(B) 75-022, 76-005, 76-010, 77-001, 85-005, 2000-04 As used in R.C. 2921.42 (Public Official), Defined R.C. 2921.01(A) 2000-04 As used in R.C. 2921.43 (Public Servant), Defined R.C. 2921.01(B) 2000-04
		See: City Office/Official/Employee County Office/Official/Employee School District/Board/Employee State Office/Official/Employee Township Office/Official/Employee Village Office/Official/Employee
		Other Code Inspector/Enforcement Official 98-005, 2004-03 Community (Charter) School Governing Board and Employees 2003-01 County Library District, Employee 97-003, 97-004 Electrical Safety Inspector 98-005 Metropolitan Housing Authority 89-011 Regional Planning Commission 92-014 Regional Sewer District 82-007 Regional Transit Authority 75-021, 89-004, 89-009, 93-003
		Not a Public Official or Employee Coal Technical Advisory Committee 85-005 County Agricultural Society 92-007 Independent Contractor 93-013
Public Speaking		As Within the Definition of "Honorarium" 99-003
Public Utilities Commission		Appearance Before 75-027 Application, Filing of 75-017 Member 77-003, 93-011

Public Welfare, Department of		Physician as a Provider for 82-006

Question (As used in R.C. 102.03(A))		Defined 99-001

Real Estate Agent		Serving Concurrently as: City Building Inspector 75-033 City Council Member 87-009 City Planning Commission Member 85-006 Zoning Commission Member, Township 79-003 See: Property, Real

Recorder, County		74-005, 81-007

Regents, Board of		Member 75-022
Regional Commission/Authority/District		Generally 86-004 Planning Commission 92-014 Sewer Authority 82-007 Transit Authority 75-021, 89-004, 89-009, 93-003

Regional Transit Authority		Attorney 93-003 Board Member/Trustee 75-021, 89-004 General Manager 89-009 Secretary/Treasurer 93-003

Regulated Party		Generally 79-002, 84-010, 86-008, 86-011, 93-002, 93-015, 96-003 Campaign Contribution from 2002-03 County Hospital 99-002 Electrical Contractors 98-005 Lender 87-005 Meat Processing Plant 90-002 Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission 92-014 Oil and Gas Association 92-018 Private Business or Corporation 79-006, 82-005, 86-007, 89-002 Professional Association 80-004, 85-012, 90-012 Professional Athletic Team 95-001 Rehabilitation and Correction, Department of 89-010 Sponsor 90-009 State University 88-002
Regulatory Board, Local		Health, County Board of 86-007, 93-016
Regulatory Department or Board, State		Generally 85-012 Agriculture, Department of 90-002 Barber Board 92-009 Environmental Protection Agency 86-011 Natural Resources, Department of 92-018 Real Estate Appraiser Board 90-009 Respiratory Care Board 90-012
Rehabilitation Services Commission		77-001, 84-008

Reimbursement		Generally 94-002 Travel, Meal, Lodging 86-011, 87-005, 87-007, 89-013, 89-014, 95-005, 2000-04, 2004-01

Represent (As used in R.C. 102.03(A))		Generally 84-005, 91-009 City 82-002 Client, Private 75-014, 76-008, 80-008, 81-002, 86-001, 91-009, 99-001, 2004-04 Consumers 93-011 Employer, New 86-006, 87-001, 87-004, 89-011 Joint Ambulance District 83-009 Municipal Corporations 93-011 Patient 77-001 Port Authority 92-005 Regional Transit Authority 89-009 Solid Waste Facility 89-003, 91-003 Solid Waste Management District 91-005 Transportation Company 78-002

Respiratory Care Board		90-012

Retirement, Incentive to Encourage		97-001

Revolving Door/Post Employment (R.C. 102.03(A))		80-008, 81-002, 82-002, 83-009, 84-005, 86-001, 86-006, 87-001, 87-004, 88-009, 89-003, 89-009, 89-011, 91-003, 91-005, 91-009, 92-005, 93-011, 99-001, 2004-04
		See Also: 75-014, 76-008, 76-010, 77-001, 77-008, 78-002, 79-007, 80-003 (Which Interpret Section 102.03(A) Prior to Amendment in Am. S.B. 425 of the 111th General Assembly, Effective October 20, 1980)

Rideshare Incentive		92-014

School Board		See: School District/Board/Employee

School District/Board/Employee		Generally 2001-04 Administrative Assistant 95-003 Administrator 2000-04 Board of Education/Board Member 75-020, 78-006, 80-003, 82-003, 87-008, 88-007, 89-005, 90-003, 90-005, 92-017, 93-003, 93-008, 93-014, 94-005, 95-002, 99-004, 2000-04 Business Manager 94-005, 95-003, 2000-01 City School District, Generally 74-001, 89-012 Coaches 2008-01 Community (Charter) School 2003-01 Educational Service Center 99-004 Employee 78-002, 91-006, 93-017, 2000-04, 2008-04 Joint Vocational School District 99-004 Principal 91-006, 2000-04
		Superintendent 94-005, 98-003, 2000-01, 2000-04, 2001-05 Teacher 89-005, 92-017, 93-017, 94-002, 2000-04, 2008-04 Treasurer 87-008, 94-005, 2000-01 Voluntary Consortium for Computer Services (R.C. 3313.92(A)) 2001-05

School Trip		2000-04
Sell or Agree to Sell (As used in R.C. 102.04(B))		88-001, 89-006, 89-010, 90-009

Service Performance		On-Call Medical Services 88-001 Tool Sharpening Services 89-010

Service Rendered (As used in R.C. 102.04(A) and (C))		Lobbying 92-006 Negotiating 92-020 Representing Clients 87-009, 89-016, 93-004, 93-010, 96-003

Sheriff/Sheriff's Deputy, County		85-015, 92-004

Sibling		Family Member, for Purposes of R.C. 2921.42, Defined 80-001 See: Member of Family

Signature (For Purposes of Authorizing Payment or Contracts)		88-009, 91-001, 92-010

Sister		Family Member, for Purposes of R.C. 2921.42 Defined 80-001 See: Member of Family

Soil and Water Conservation District		Governmental Entity 75-034

Soldiers and Sailors Monument Commission (Cuyahoga County)		75-007

Solicit (As used in R.C. 102.03(E))		Generally 92-006 Additional Compensation 89-012 Attorney Fees 89-016, 93-004 Campaign Contribution 2002-03 City Council, Favorable Decision from 92-019 Compensation, Increase in 92-016, 93-006, 96-001 Donations 89-002 Employment 87-008, 88-002 "Frequent Flyer" Discounts 91-010 Licensing or Regulatory Decision 92-009 Money as a Retirement Incentive 97-001 Outside Employment, Compensation 90-006, 90-012, 93-014, 93-015, 95-006, 96-003, 98-005, 99-003 Outside Employment, Generally 92-020, 93-002, 96-004 Travel, Meal, Lodging 86-011, 87-005, 87-007, 89-013, 89-014, 95-005, 2001-04, 2002-02
Solid/Hazardous Waste (For Purposes of R.C. 102.03(A)(3))		89-003, 91-003, 91-005

Solid Waste Facility (For Purposes of R.C. 102.03(A)(3))		As a Regulated Party 86-011 See: Solid/Hazardous Waste
Son		Family Member, for Purposes of R.C. 2921.42 Defined 80-001 See: Member of Family

Sovereign Power Sovereign Power (Cont'd)		Prerequisite to Holding Public Office for Purposes of R.C. 102.04, Defined 75-004 City Historic and Architectural Preservation Commission 96-002 County Hospital Commission 75-035 Mental Retardation, County Board of 75-008 Public Defender Commission 76-001 Public Library District Board 75-009, Repealed by 76-014 State Building Appeals, Board of 75-011 Building Authority 75-037 Building Standards, Board of 75-010 Education, State Board of 75-029 Housing Development Board 75-006 Joint Underwriting Association, Board of Governors, Member 75-026 Organized Crime Prevention Council 75-004 Public Employees Deferred Compensation Board 92-011 Regents, Board of 75-022 Stabilization Reserve Fund, Director 75-026 Student Loan Commission 75-025 Tax Appeals, Board of 76-004 Tax Credit Authority 93-005
		Village Engineer 77-004 Other Electrical Safety Inspectors 98-005 Not Sovereign Power City Income Tax Director 86-010 Coal Technical Advisory Committee, Department of Development 85-005 Constitutional Revision Commission 75-012 Employment Security, State Advisory Council for 75-005 Grape Industries Committee 92-001, 92-002 Soldiers and Sailors Monument Commission, Cuyahoga County 75-007
Spouse		Family Member, for Purposes of R.C. 2921.42, Defined 80-001 See: Member of Family

Spouse, Income of, Financial Disclosure		75-036
State Office/Official/Employee		Defined 76-008 Generally 77-006, 79-002, 79-004, 79-006, 80-004, 80-008, 81-002, 81-006, 84-010, 86-005, 91-010, 2004-04 Administrative Services, Department 2003-02 Agent 92-001 Agriculture, Department of 75-023 Architect, State, Assistant 2003-02 (Director), 89-010 (Employee), 90-002 (Inspector) Assistant Attorney General 95-004 Barber Board, Executive Director 92-009 Budget and Management, Deputy Director 88-002 Building Appeals, Board of 75-002, 75-011, 75-017 Building Authority, Member 75-037, 85-004 Building Standards, Board of, Member 75-010 Children's Trust Fund Board, Member 87-003 Commerce, Department of 87-005
		Constitutional Revision Commission, Member 75-012 Consumer Finance, Division of 87-005 Controlling Board, President 88-002 Cosmetology, Board of, Inspector 83-007 Department, State, Deputy Director 2004-04 Development, Department of, Director 87-004 Development Financing Commission, Member 79-004 Dietetics, Board of 93-010 Education, Department of 95-005 Education, State Board of, Member 75-029 Elections, County Board of, Member (as State Official) 74-007, 92-006 Employment Services, Bureau of, Deputy Administrator 75-014 Employment Security, State Advisory Council for, Member 75-005 Environmental Protection Agency, Officer or Employee 86-011 Examiner, State Auditor 82-002
State Office/Official/Employee (Cont'd)		Grape Industries Committee 92-001, 92-002 Housing Development Board, Member 75-006, 76-009 Industrial Commission 89-002 Insurance, Department of, Assistant Director 86-001 Licensing Board, Member 85-012 Lottery Commission 87-007 Medical Board, Member 82-006 Mental Health, Department of 89-006 Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities, Department of 84-005, 84-009, 87-001, 88-001, 89-013 Motor Vehicles, Bureau of, Deputy Registrar 74-008 Natural Resources, Department of Division of Forestry 84-012 Division of Oil and Gas 84-007, 92-018 Division of Parks and Recreation 79-009, 85-001 Division of Wildlife 85-013 Organized Crime Prevention Council, Member 74-002, 75-004 Public Employees Deferred Compensation Board, Member 92-011 Public Utilities Commission, Member 77-003, 93-011 Real Estate Appraiser Board, Member 90-009 Regents, Board of, Member 75-022
		Rehabilitation and Correction, Department of 94-004 Rehabilitation Services Commission, Employee 84-008 Respiratory Care Board, Member 90-012 Student Loan Commission 75-025, 90-006 Tax Appeals, Board of, Member 76-004, 76-008 Tax Credit Authority, Member 93-005 Tuition Trust Authority, Member 93-007, 2001-06 Turnpike Commission, Member 78-007 Unemployment Compensation Board of Review, Member 75-014 University, State, Employee See: State University University, State, Faculty Member See: State University Veterans Home, Employee 86-003 Worker's Compensation, Bureau of, Employee 93-002 Youth Services, Department, Employee 86-005 Not a State Office/Official/Employee Coal Technical Advisory Committee 85-005 Institution Advisory Council 76-010 Joint Underwriting Association, Board of Governors 75-026 Special Counsel, Attorney General 75-016 Stabilization Reserve Fund, Director 75-026 See: Independent Contractor Hearing Examiner/Officer
State University		Board of Trustees 95-004 Chief Financial Officer 83-003 Employee 75-015, 2003-03 Faculty Member 75-015, 75-027, 77-005 Treasurer 93-001

Statement (R.C. 102.04(D))		See: Disqualification Statement

Stockholder		Generally 93-001 As Business Associate 88-004, 90-005 Former Stockholder 89-011 Not Business Associate 93-001

Student Loan Commission, Ohio		75-025, 90-006

Subcontract		82-007, 84-008, 85-002, 86-002, 86-009, 88-001, 89-004

Subgrant		87-003

Subordinate		97-001, 97-004

Substantial Influence/Value		See: Anything of Value

Supplemental Compensation		Generally 97-003, 2000-04, 2001-03, 2001-04, 2001-08 Additional Compensation 89-012, 2000-04 Consulting Fees 93-013 Free Passes to Association Meeting 92-018 "Frequent Flyer" Discounts 91-010 Legal Fees 89-012, 92-005 Merchant Discount 92-015 Necessary Transportation and Services 96-006 Reimbursement of Travel, Meal, Lodging Expenses 89-013, 89-014, 90-001, 95-005 Retirement Incentive 97-001 Ridesharing Credits 92-014 Season Tickets 95-001 Teaching/Consultation 98-005
Tax Abatement		89-008, 91-006

Tax Appeals, Ohio Board of		76-004, 76-008
Tax Credit Authority		93-005

Tax Services/Returns		84-004, 93-015

Teaching/Training		88-002, 89-006, 90-009, 93-002, 98-005
Technical College, Treasurer		93-001

Tenant/Landlord Relationship		97-002

Testimony (As Personal Participation)		2004-04

Tickets		"Frequent Flyer" Tickets 91-010 Season Tickets 95-001

Title Search		81-007

Tour Company		2000-04
Township Cemetery		84-003

Township Funds		92-008, 92-010

Township Office/Official/Employee		Clerk 92-008, 92-010 Legal Counsel 74-005 Trustee 84-003, 84-006, 91-001, 92-008, 92-010 Volunteer Firefighter 2000-04 Zoning Commission 79-003

Transportation, Department of (ODOT)		92-014

Travel Expenses		84-010, 86-011, 87-005, 87-007, 89-013, 89-014, 90-001, 94-004, 95-005, 96-003, 96-006, 2000-04, 2001-04, 2004-01

Treasurer, County		85-007, 2004-02

Trust		76-011, 89-011
Tuition Trust Authority, Ohio		93-007, 2001-06

Turnpike Commission, Ohio		78-007

Unbid Contracts		89-010, 91-001
Uncompensated Position		91-002, 92-004, 93-005, 98-005

Uniform Benefit (For Purposes of Application of R.C. 102.03(D) and (E))		2001-01, 2001-06

Uniform Depository Act		85-007, 92-008, 98-001, 2004-02

Uniform Fiduciary Act Union/Labor Contract or Organization		99-004 82-003, 89-005, 89-008, 98-003

University Board of Trustees		95-004

University or College		See: State University

Unobtainable Elsewhere (As used in R.C. 2921.42(C)(2))		78-001, 79-005, 80-003, 82-007, 83-004, 84-002, 84-006, 84-011, 85-001, 86-002, 86-009, 87-002, 87-003, 88-001, 88-003, 88-006, 89-011, 90-003, 91-011, 93-008, 94-002, 95-004, 95-006, 99-002, 2001-02 Geographic Availability 84-006 Open and Fair Selection Process 86-002, 89-011, 91-011, 93-008, 99-002, 2000-02 Unique Quality of Property 88-003 Unique Quality of Services 87-003, 88-001

Vendors		89-013, 89-014, 90-001, 90-005, 2000-04, 2001-03, 2001-04

Veteran's Home, Ohio		Employee 86-003

Village Office/Official/Employee		Generally 74-004, 76-002, 79-005, 93-006 Board of Public Affairs 93-006 Clerk, Board of Public Affairs 93-006 Clerk/Treasurer 93-006, 98-001 Council Member 79-005, 90-014, 93-006, 96-001 Engineer 77-004 Financial Disclosure Not Required 76-002 Law Director 96-001 Mayor 93-006, 93-009, 96-001 Solicitor 93-006 Treasurer 93-006

Voluntary Association/Membership		92-004, 92-007, 92-014

Voluntary Firefighter or Paramedic		2001-01

Wife		Family Member, for Purposes of R.C. 2921.42 Defined 80-001 See: Member of Family

Withdraw, Inability to, in Matters Affecting		89-006, 89-015, 90-010, 92-004, 92-008, 92-009, 93-015, 95-006, 98-005, 99-002, 2004-02

Withdrawal, Candidate		Effect on Responsibility to File Financial Disclosure Statement 75-031

Youth Services, Department of		86-005
Zoning		Generally 88-004, 88-005, 90-011 Benefit Spouse 79-008 Township Zoning Commission 79-003

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