In enacting a statute, it is presumed that:

Terms Used In Ohio Code 1.47

  • state: means the state of Ohio. See Ohio Code 1.59
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • United States: includes all the states. See Ohio Code 1.59

(A) Compliance with the constitutions of the state and of the United States is intended;

(B) The entire statute is intended to be effective;

(C) A just and reasonable result is intended;

(D) A result feasible of execution is intended.