Ohio § 5555.26
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 5555.26, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5555.26.
When a petition asking for the construction, reconstruction, improvement, or repair
of a road in two or more counties, or along the county line between two or more counties
in this state, is filed with the board of county commissioners of any one of said
counties, the petitioners are not limited to the statement of a single method of paying
the compensation, damages, and expenses of the improvement, but may request in the
petition that the share of each interested county be apportioned by a different method,
subject to the limitation that as to each county the method requested must be one
of the methods provided by section 5555.41 of the Revised Code . A joint board acting by unanimous vote and without the filing of any petition, and
ordering the improvement of a road in two or more counties, or along the county line
between two or more counties in this state, may order the proportionate part of the
compensation, damages, and expenses of each county to be paid in a different method,
subject to the limitation that as to each county the method selected must be one of
the methods provided by sections 5555.41 to 5555.43, inclusive, of the Revised Code .
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 5555.26
What does Ohio Revised Code § 5555.26 cover?
Section 5555.26 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 § 5555.26?
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Is this the official text of Ohio law?
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