State ex rel. Guilbert v. Shumate

Citations

• 72 Ohio St. (N.S.) 487

Syllabus

<p>Act of May 10, 1902 — Creating bureau of inspection of public offices — XTnder administration of state auditor — Is a valid law —Expense of operating such bureau may be paid by county funds — Constitutional law.</p> <p>The act of May 10, 1902, entitled “An act to create a bureau of inspection and supervision of public offices, and to establish a uniform system of public accounting, auditing and reporting, under the administration of the auditor of state” (95 O. L., 511), is not rendered unconstitutional by the ninth section thereof. providing that the expense of maintaining and operating the bureau of inspection shall be paid by the counties of the state out of the general county fund in proportion to their population, nor by the tenth section thereof providing that each taxing body be chargeable with the expense of auditing the accounts under its jurisdiction.</p>