The legislative authority may declare vacant the office of any person elected or appointed to the office who, within ten days after he or she has been notified of his or her appointment or election, or obligation to give a new or additional bond, fails to take the required official oath or to give any bond required of him or her.
(R.C. § 731.49) (2000 Code, § 32.11)
Statutory reference:
Ordinances and resolutions generally, see R.C. §§ 731.17 through 731.27