Ohio § 940.38
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 940.38, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 940.38.
Any affected landowner may appeal to the appropriate court of common pleas any action
or determination of a board of supervisors, joint board of supervisors, board of county
commissioners, or joint board of county commissioners under this chapter. The affected landowner shall make the appeal within thirty days of the date of the
action or determination. The appeal may be based on, but is not limited to, any of the following questions: (A) Is the improvement necessary? (B) Will the improvement be conducive to the public welfare? (C) Is the cost of the improvement greater than the benefits conferred? (D) Is the route, termini, or mode of construction the best to accomplish the purpose
of the improvement? (E) Are the assessments levied according to benefits? (F) Is the award for compensation or damages just?
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 940.38
What does Ohio Revised Code § 940.38 cover?
Section 940.38 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 § 940.38?
A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 940.38" (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 § 940.38 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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