Ohio § 5722.13
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 5722.13, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5722.13.
Real property acquired and held by an electing subdivision pursuant to this chapter
that is not sold or otherwise transferred within fifteen years after such acquisition
shall be offered for sale at public auction during the sixteenth year after acquisition. If the real property is not sold at that time, it may be disposed of or retained
for any lawful purpose without further application of this chapter. Notice of the sale shall contain a description of each parcel, the permanent parcel
number, and the full street address when available. The notice shall be published once a week for three consecutive weeks prior to the
sale in a newspaper of general circulation within the electing subdivision. The newspaper shall meet the requirements of section 7.12 of the Revised Code . Each parcel subsequent to the fifteenth year after its acquisition as part of a land
reutilization program shall be sold for an amount equal to not less than the greater
of: (A) Two-thirds of its fair market value; (B) The total amount of accrued taxes, assessments, penalties, interest, charges, and
costs incurred by the electing subdivision in the acquisition, maintenance, and disposal
of each parcel and the parcel's share of the costs and expenses of the land reutilization
program. The sale requirements of this section do not apply to real property acquired and held
by a county land reutilization corporation.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 5722.13
What does Ohio Revised Code § 5722.13 cover?
Section 5722.13 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 § 5722.13?
A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 5722.13" (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 § 5722.13 apply to my situation?
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