(A) If a statutory cite is included in the history, located in parentheses immediately following a division or section of this code, this indicates that the text of the division or section is substantially equivalent to the statutory provision.
Example: (R.C. § 4511.02)
(B) If a statutory cite is set forth as a “statutory reference” following the text of a section, this indicates that the reader should refer to that statute for further information.
Example:
Unless otherwise exempted by state law, all public records shall be promptly prepared and made available for inspection to any person.
Statutory reference:
Public records, see R.C. § 149.43
(2000 Code, § 10.16)