Ohio Code 145.115 – Annual disclosures to Ohio Ethics Commission
(A) The public employees retirement system shall disclose the following to the Ohio ethics commission:
Terms Used In Ohio Code 145.115
- anything of value: includes :
(A) Money, bank bills or notes, United States treasury notes, and other bills, bonds, or notes issued by lawful authority and intended to pass and circulate as money;
(B) Goods and chattels;
(C) Promissory notes, bills of exchange, orders, drafts, warrants, checks, or bonds given for the payment of money;
(D) Receipts given for the payment of money or other property;
(E) Rights in action;
(F) Things which savor of the realty and are, at the time they are taken, a part of the freehold, whether they are of the substance or produce thereof or affixed thereto, although there may be no interval between the severing and taking away;
(G) Any interest in realty, including fee simple and partial interests, present and future, contingent or vested interests, beneficial interests, leasehold interests, and any other interest in realty;
(H) Any promise of future employment;
(I) Every other thing of value. See Ohio Code 1.03
- Member: includes a PERS retirant who becomes a member under division (C) of section 145. See Ohio Code 145.01
(1) Anything of value received by the system from an agent and anything of value given on behalf of the system by an agent;
(2) The name of any employee of the system with authority over the investment of retirement system funds or any board member of the system who deals with an agent regarding amounts described in division (A)(1) of this section.
(B) The disclosures required by this section shall be made annually in a report submitted by a date prescribed by the Ohio ethics commission.