Ohio § 511.16
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 511.16, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 511.16.
The board of permanent memorial trustees shall provide for the maintenance of the
township memorial building, monument, statue, or memorial and shall always keep the
memorial in such condition that it will fulfill the purpose for which it was constructed. The board of permanent memorial trustees may receive donations and bequests to aid
in the maintenance of such memorial, and such moneys, together with moneys received
from all other sources, shall be placed in a fund to be known as “the township memorial
fund,” and shall be paid out on vouchers signed by two members of the board of permanent
memorial trustees. The board of permanent memorial trustees shall, annually, report a complete statement
of all its receipts and disbursements and certify to the board of township trustees
the amount of money required for the maintenance of such memorial and the making of
any necessary improvements thereto, which amount shall be placed in the budget of
the board of township trustees and certified to the budget commission of the county. The board of permanent memorial trustees may permit the occupancy and use of the
memorial building or any part thereof, upon such terms as it deems proper.
Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 511.16
What does Ohio Revised Code § 511.16 cover?
Section 511.16 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.
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