Ohio § 501.02
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 501.02, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 501.02.
As the supervisor of lands appropriated by congress for the support of schools and
ministerial purposes, a board of education of a school district with such lands that
have been allocated for the benefit of its district shall see that the laws relating
to such lands are faithfully executed. The board may bring and prosecute an action to enforce any lease upon such lands,
to restrain the illegal use of such lands or the commission of waste, or to recover
damages arising out of the commission of such waste, or may bring any action that
is otherwise necessary to enforce such laws. Such action shall be commenced in the county wherein the land or a major portion
thereof is situated.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 501.02
What does Ohio Revised Code § 501.02 cover?
Section 501.02 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 § 501.02?
A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 501.02" (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 § 501.02 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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