Ohio § 4961.39

Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 4961.39, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 4961.39.

When the grant of a right of way or easement is not in the form of a lawfully executed

deed or lease, the county recorder of the county where the land is situated, upon

the request of the company owning the right of way or easement, shall record such

grant in the official records and index it.  Such record, or a copy thereof certified by the county recorder, shall be received

in evidence in all courts and places in the same manner and to the same effect as

the original.  The correctness of such record or copy may be impeached by any interested party

by competent proof.  The county recorder is entitled to the usual fee for recording such grants and certifying

copies thereof.

Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 4961.39

What does Ohio Revised Code § 4961.39 cover?

Section 4961.39 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 § 4961.39?

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Is this the official text of Ohio law?

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How does Ohio § 4961.39 apply to my situation?

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