Ohio § 5301.692

Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 5301.692, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 5301.692.

The legislative authority of a municipal corporation, board of county commissioners

of a county, or board of township trustees of a township, in addition to the legislative

authority's or board's other powers, may hold land or interests in land for the purpose

of retaining the use of the land predominantly in agriculture.  The authority and boards may do all things necessary or appropriate to achieve that

purpose, including, without limitation, performing any of the activities described

in division (A)(1) or (2) of section 5713.30 of the Revised Code or entering into

contracts to lease or rent the land or interests in land so held to persons or governmental

entities who will use the land predominantly in agriculture.

Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 5301.692

What does Ohio Revised Code § 5301.692 cover?

Section 5301.692 is part of the Ohio Revised Code, the codified statutory law of Ohio. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Ohio § 5301.692?

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