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Ohio Const. art. II, § 37

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Constitution of Ohio
Text as of
October 2026

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Except in cases of extraordinary emergency, not to exceed eight hours shall constitute a day's work, and not to exceed forty-eight hours a week's work, for workmen engaged on any public work carried on or aided by the state, or any political sub-division thereof, whether done by contract, or otherwise. Effective: January 1, 1913

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