(a) As of the effective date of this section, all volumes of the Codified Ordinances of the Village, including all annual supplements, shall be considered Village property, unless legally and properly sold as further provided herein.
(b) The Clerk shall distribute such copies of the Codified Ordinances to such people as Council shall determine from time to time. The Clerk shall keep a record of distribution of each copy.
(c) If any of the aforesaid persons leaves office or is removed from office, then he or she shall return the Codified Ordinances Book and all supplements in their possession to the Council Clerk.
(d) If the Codified Ordinances Book with all supplements is not returned after written demand by the Council Clerk or Solicitor, then that person or their heirs or legal representative shall be charged the sum of fifty dollars ($50.00) for the Codified Ordinance Book and supplements, which sum shall be payable to the Council Clerk on behalf of the Village.
(e) The Council Clerk is further authorized and directed to deliver current issues of the Codified Ordinances of Mingo Junction, Ohio, with supplements to the Jefferson County Public Library, the Jefferson County Law Library and the Municipal Court free of charge.
(Ord. 1988-39. Passed 5-12-88.)