Ohio § 3707.12
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 3707.12, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3707.12.
The board of health of a city or general health district may destroy any infected
clothing, bedding, or other article that cannot be made safe by disinfection, and
shall furnish to the owner of the articles a receipt, of which the board shall keep
a complete and accurate copy, for articles so destroyed. The receipt shall show the number, character, condition, and estimated value of
the articles destroyed. When a building, hut, or other structure has become infected with a dangerous communicable
disease, and cannot, in the opinion of the board, be made safe by disinfection, the
board may have the building, hut, or other structure appraised and destroyed.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 3707.12
What does Ohio Revised Code § 3707.12 cover?
Section 3707.12 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 § 3707.12?
A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 3707.12" (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?
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How does Ohio § 3707.12 apply to my situation?
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