# Ohio Rev. Code § 109.07: Special counsel

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## Section

- **Citation:** Ohio Rev. Code § 109.07
- **Heading:** Special counsel
- **Jurisdiction:** Ohio
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Ohio Revised Code / Title 1 / Chapter 109 / § 109.07

## Text

May 1, 1992 House Bill 210 - 119th General Assembly Except under the circumstances described in division (E) of section 120.06 of the Revised Code, the attorney general may appoint special counsel to represent the state in civil actions, criminal prosecutions, or other proceedings in which the state is a party or directly interested. The special counsel shall be paid for their services from funds appropriated by the general assembly for that purpose.

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