Ohio § 1721.02
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 1721.02, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1721.02.
If it is necessary for a cemetery company or association, for cemetery purposes, to
acquire lands by appropriation, such proceedings shall be taken therefor as are provided
for in sections 163.01 to 163.22, inclusive, of the Revised Code . No lands shall be appropriated until the probate court or court of common pleas
is satisfied that suitable premises cannot be obtained by contract upon reasonable
terms, and no lands shall be appropriated upon which there is a dwelling house, farm
building, orchard, nursery, valuable mineral spring or other medicinal spring, or
well actually yielding oil or salt water, unless such lands adjoin a cemetery already
in use on the same or opposite side of a public highway.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 1721.02
What does Ohio Revised Code § 1721.02 cover?
Section 1721.02 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 § 1721.02?
A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 1721.02" (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 § 1721.02 apply to my situation?
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