Ohio § 1711.31
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 1711.31, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1711.31.
When the title to grounds and improvements occupied by an agricultural society is
in the board of county commissioners, the control and management of such lands and
improvements shall be vested in the board of directors of such society so long as
they are occupied by it and used by it for holding agricultural fairs. When the title to such grounds or improvements, or any part thereof, is appropriated
for another public purpose or sold to an agency which has the power to so appropriate,
if such society notifies the county commissioners of an intention to proceed under sections 1711.25 to 1711.32, inclusive, of the Revised Code , to replace such property, the moneys shall be divided between the county and the
society in accordance with the respective values of the interest of each in such property,
as determined by agreement of the parties or pursuant to section 163.18 of the Revised Code . Each share of such moneys shall be held by the respective party solely for use in
replacement of its respective interest in such property notwithstanding any limitations
on expenditures otherwise provided in Chapter 1711. of the Revised Code. Moneys realized by the society in holding county fairs and from renting or leasing
all or part of the grounds and buildings for the conduct of fairs or otherwise, over
and above the necessary expenses thereof, shall be paid into the treasury of the society
and used as a fund for keeping such grounds and buildings in good order and repair
and for making other improvements deemed necessary by the society's directors.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 1711.31
What does Ohio Revised Code § 1711.31 cover?
Section 1711.31 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 § 1711.31?
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Is this the official text of Ohio law?
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