Ohio § 5553.27
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 5553.27, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5553.27.
If the road which a landowner proposes to turn or change as provided in section 5553.23 of the Revised Code is located in two or more counties, he may file his petition with the board of county
commissioners of either county. Such board shall within ten days thereafter cause a copy of said petition to be
certified to the boards of the other counties interested and shall at the same time
fix a time not later than thirty days for a hearing upon such petition. Such proceedings shall be had before the joint board of county commissioners as
are provided for in proceedings had before a single board. The joint board at its first meeting shall require the petitioner to file a bond
to cover the costs of the proceeding and the expense of the proposed change in such
road.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 5553.27
What does Ohio Revised Code § 5553.27 cover?
Section 5553.27 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 § 5553.27?
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Is this the official text of Ohio law?
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How does Ohio § 5553.27 apply to my situation?
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