Ohio § 711.06
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 711.06, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 711.06.
A proprietor of lots or grounds in a municipal corporation, who subdivides or lays
them out for sale, shall make an accurate plat of such subdivision, describing with
certainty all grounds laid out or granted for streets, alleys, ways, commons, or other
public uses. The proprietor shall superimpose such plat upon the land from which such plat is
drawn and shall make an accurate background drawing of any metes-and-bounds descriptions
of the lands from which such plat is drawn. Lots sold or intended for sale shall be numbered by progressive numbers or described
by the squares in which situated, and the precise length and width shall be given
of each lot sold or intended for sale. Such plat shall be subscribed by the proprietor, or his agent duly authorized by
writing, and acknowledged before an officer authorized to take the acknowledgment
of deeds, who shall certify the acknowledgment of the instrument, and such plat shall
be recorded in the office of the county recorder.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 711.06
What does Ohio Revised Code § 711.06 cover?
Section 711.06 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 § 711.06?
A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 711.06" (Ohio). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Ohio law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Ohio official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Ohio attorney.
How does Ohio § 711.06 apply to my situation?
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