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Ohio Const. art. XII, § 5

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Constitution of Ohio
Text as of
October 2026

What does this section say?

No tax shall be levied, except in pursuance of law; and every law imposing a tax shall state, distinctly, the object of the same, to which only, it shall be applied. Effective: September 1, 1851

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