Laws
Federal Law
Communications Act of 1934
As amended by the Cable Communications Policy Act of 1984, Cable Television Consumer Protection and Competition Act of 1992, and the Federal Telecommunications Act of 1996.
State of Ohio Law (Ohio Revised Code)
HB 5 Municipal Tax
Summary of Key Provisions of Am. Sub. H.B. 5
Prepared by the Ohio Society of CPAs
- Requires municipal corporations levying an income tax as of January 1, 2016 to amend their existing income tax ordinances to include certain statements incorporating the bill's limitations.
- Establishes a uniform tax base applicable to all municipal corporations levying an income tax (with a few exceptions by further defining the income that municipal corporations can tax and the income that they may not tax.
Senate Bill 171 - Equipment Theft
Senate Bill 117 - State-Issued Video Franchising
Rights-of-Way Law
Ohio Cable Signal Theft Provisions
Restriction on Township Control
505.90 - 505.92 were repealed by SB 117 (State Issued Video Franchise Law), but are still relevant for portions of SB 117.