Ohio § 6121.16
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 6121.16, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 6121.16.
The exercise of the powers granted by Chapter 6121. of the Revised Code, will be in
all respects for the benefit of the people of the state, for the improvement of their
health, safety, convenience, and welfare, and for the enhancement of their residential,
agricultural, recreational, economic, commercial, and industrial opportunities and
is a public purpose. As the operation and maintenance of water development projects will constitute the
performance of essential governmental functions, the Ohio water development authority
shall not be required to pay any taxes or assessments upon any water development project,
or upon any property acquired or used by the authority under Chapter 6121. of the
Revised Code, or upon the income therefrom. The exemption from taxes and assessments granted to the Ohio water development authority
by this section does not relieve from liability for such taxes and assessments those
persons that are specifically liable, under division (B) of section 6121.044 of the Revised Code , for payment of taxes and assessments levied upon waste water facilities and water
management facilities. The transfer to or from the Ohio water development authority of title or possession
of any water development project, part thereof, or item included or to be included
in any such project, is not subject to the taxes levied pursuant to Chapters 5739.
and 5741. of the Revised Code, and the bonds and notes issued under this Chapter,
their transfer, and the income therefrom, including any profit made on the sale thereof,
shall at all times be free from taxation within the state.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 6121.16
What does Ohio Revised Code § 6121.16 cover?
Section 6121.16 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 § 6121.16?
A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 6121.16" (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 § 6121.16 apply to my situation?
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