Ohio § 709.15
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 709.15, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 709.15.
The application of a municipal corporation to the board of county commissioners requesting
the annexation of contiguous territory under section 709.16 of the Revised Code shall be by a petition setting forth that, under an ordinance of the legislative
authority of the municipal corporation, the territory described in the petition was
authorized to be annexed to the municipal corporation. The petition shall contain an accurate legal description of the perimeter and shall
be accompanied by an accurate map or plat of the territory proposed for annexation.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 709.15
What does Ohio Revised Code § 709.15 cover?
Section 709.15 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 § 709.15?
A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 709.15" (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 § 709.15 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Ohio can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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