Whenever the term “Ohio board of regents” is used, referred to, or designated in any statute, rule, contract, grant, or other document, the use, reference, or designation shall be construed to mean the “chancellor of higher education,” except in sections 3333.01, 3333.011, 3333.02, and 3333.032 of the Revised Code or unless the use, reference, or designation of the term “Ohio board of regents” relates to the board’s duties to give advice to the chancellor or unless another section of law expressly provides otherwise.

Terms Used In Ohio Code 3333.012

  • Another: when used to designate the owner of property which is the subject of an offense, includes not only natural persons but also every other owner of property. See Ohio Code 1.02
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Rule: includes regulation. See Ohio Code 1.59
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.

Whenever the term “chancellor of the Ohio board of regents” or “chancellor” is used, referred to, or designated in any statute, rule, contract, grant, or other document, the use, reference, or designation shall be construed to mean the chancellor of higher education.