Ohio § 713.08
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 713.08, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 713.08.
Whenever a planning commission, board, or officer certifies to the legislative authority
of a municipal corporation any plan for the districting or zoning of the municipal
corporation according to the height of buildings and other structures, such legislative
authority may, in the interest of the promotion of the public health, safety, convenience,
comfort, prosperity, or general welfare, regulate and limit the height of buildings
and other structures thereafter erected or altered and for such purpose may divide
the municipal corporation into districts of such number, shape, and area as are best
suited to carry out the purposes of this section. Any such regulation imposing a lower height limitation than that provided by statute
shall, within the district for which it is imposed, prevail over such statute.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 713.08
What does Ohio Revised Code § 713.08 cover?
Section 713.08 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 § 713.08?
A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 713.08" (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 § 713.08 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Ohio can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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