153.581 Contracts for construction definitions.

153.581 Contracts for construction definitions.

As used in sections 153.581 and 153.591 of the Revised Code:

(A) “Public works contract” means any contract awarded by a contracting authority for the construction, engineering, alteration, or repair of any public building, public highway, or other public work.

(B) “Contracting authority” means the state, any township, county, municipal corporation, school board, or other governmental entity empowered to award a public works contract.

(C) “Contractor” means any person, partnership, corporation, or association that has been awarded a public works contract.

Effective Date: 06-01-1967