Ohio § 517.19
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 517.19, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 517.19.
Where the township owns a burial place within the grounds of a cemetery association,
the board of township trustees may levy a tax, not exceeding five mills on the dollar
of the tax duplicate of the township, for the purpose of erecting permanent buildings
upon such cemetery grounds. Such tax, when it has been assessed and collected, shall be paid to the officers of
such cemetery association, and shall be applied by them to the erection of such permanent
buildings as in their judgment are requisite for the accommodation of the patrons
of the cemetery. In anticipation of such tax, the officers of such cemetery association may issue and
sell bonds, to bear interest at a rate not to exceed the rate provided in section 9.95 of the Revised Code .
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 517.19
What does Ohio Revised Code § 517.19 cover?
Section 517.19 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 § 517.19?
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