Ohio Revised Code Title I. State Government § 131.03

Any officer, employee, or agent certifying a claim to the attorney general pursuant to section 131.02 of the Revised Code shall supply to the attorney general, upon demand, all papers and information necessary for the commencement and prosecution of any proceedings to collect the delinquent charges.  The attorney general, in addition to the powers otherwise reposed in him, shall have such further powers to enforce payment as are given by law to officers, boards, or commissions originally certifying such charges.  Whenever the attorney general collects any money upon such claim, he shall pay it to the treasurer of state or to such other custodian to whom it is payable and notify the officer, employee, or agent who originally certified the claim that such collection has been made.