Ohio § 5901.16
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 5901.16, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5901.16.
Upon application in writing by a veterans organization in any municipal corporation
or township, or upon a petition in writing by five or more veterans in any municipal
corporation or township where no veterans organization exists, the veterans service
commission of any county shall purchase or provide a veterans plot in any cemetery
in such county or municipal corporation where no burial plot is provided, for the
burial, removal, and reinterment of the bodies of neglected and indigent veterans. The expense of such purchase shall be filed with and audited by the county auditor,
who shall issue a warrant for it upon the county treasurer, who shall pay such warrant
from the general fund of the county.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 5901.16
What does Ohio Revised Code § 5901.16 cover?
Section 5901.16 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.
How do I cite Ohio § 5901.16?
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Is this the official text of Ohio law?
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How does Ohio § 5901.16 apply to my situation?
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