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and criteria established by the board. Amendments and additions to the policies and criteria shall<br />

be adopted in regular meeting. The board shall publish its policies, objectives, and criteria under<br />

this provision no less often than annually and shall make copies available to interested parties.<br />

When reporting on the performance of investments, the board shall comply with the<br />

performance presentation standards established by the association for investment management<br />

and research.<br />

(C) All investments shall be purchased at current market prices and the evidences of title<br />

of the investments shall be placed in the hands of the treasurer of state, who is hereby designated<br />

as custodian thereof, or in the hands of the treasurer of state's authorized agent. Evidences of title<br />

of the investments so purchased may be deposited by the treasurer of state for safekeeping with<br />

an authorized agent, selected by the treasurer of state, who is a qualified trustee under section<br />

135.18 of the Revised Code. The treasurer of state or the agent shall collect the principal,<br />

dividends, distributions, and interest thereon as they become due and payable and place them<br />

when so collected into the custodial funds.<br />

The treasurer of state shall pay for investments purchased by the retirement board on<br />

receipt of written or electronic instructions from the board or the board's designated agent<br />

authorizing the purchase and pending receipt of the evidence of title of the investment by the<br />

treasurer of state or the treasurer of state's authorized agent. The board may sell investments held<br />

by the board, and the treasurer of state or the treasurer of state's authorized agent shall accept<br />

payment from the purchaser and deliver evidence of title of the investment to the purchaser on<br />

receipt of written or electronic instructions from the board or the board's designated agent<br />

authorizing the sale, and pending receipt of the moneys for the investments. The amount received<br />

shall be placed in the custodial funds. The board and the treasurer of state may enter into<br />

agreements to establish procedures for the purchase and sale of investments under this division<br />

and the custody of the investments.<br />

(D) No purchase or sale of any investment shall be made under this section except as<br />

authorized by the public employees retirement board.<br />

(E) Any statement of financial position distributed by the board shall include the fair<br />

value, as of the statement date, of all investments held by the board under this section.<br />

(HB 774, Eff. 6/29/55; SB 160, Eff. 8/1/59; SB 472, Eff. 9/28/61; HB 957, Eff. 10/27/61; HB 590, Eff. 10/14/63; SB<br />

58, Eff. 9/28/65; HB 225, Eff. 11/13/65; SB 176, Eff. 10/24/69; SB 171, Eff. 11/6/69; SB 408, Eff. 11/21/69; HB 406,<br />

Eff. 11/23/73; HB 268, Eff. 8/20/76; HB 113, Eff. 11/5/81; HB 694, Eff. 11/14/81; SB 124, Eff. 10/13/83; HB 699,<br />

Eff. 3/28/85; HB 201, Eff. 7/1/85; HB 562, Eff. 3/19/87; SB 129, Eff. 10/1/87; SB 240, Eff. 7/24/90; SB 43, Eff.<br />

10/7/93; HB 197, Eff. 10/11/94; SB 82, Eff. 3/6/97; SB133, Eff. 9/15/04)<br />

Sec. 145.111 No board member or employee shall have an interest in board funds<br />

Except as provided in this chapter, no member or employee of the public employees<br />

retirement board shall have any interest direct or indirect in the gains or profits of any investment<br />

made by the board nor as such directly or indirectly receive any pay or emolument for the<br />

member's or employee's services. No member or person connected with the board directly or<br />

indirectly, for self or as an agent or partner of others, shall borrow any of its funds or deposits or<br />

in any manner use the same except to make such current and necessary payments as are<br />

authorized by the board. No member or employee shall become an indorser or surety or become<br />

in any manner an obligor for moneys loaned by or borrowed from the board.<br />

(HB 628, Eff. 9/21/00)<br />

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