Ohio § 955.27
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 955.27, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 955.27.
After paying all necessary expenses of administering the sections of the Revised Code
relating to the registration, seizing, impounding, and destroying of dogs, including
the purchase, construction, and repair of vehicles and facilities necessary for the
proper administration of such sections, the board of county commissioners, at the
December session, if there remains more than two thousand dollars in the dog and kennel
fund for that year in a county in which there is a society for the prevention of cruelty
to children and animals, incorporated and organized by law, and having one or more
agents appointed pursuant to law, or any other society organized under Chapter 1717.
of the Revised Code, that owns or controls a suitable dog kennel or a place for the
keeping and destroying of dogs that has one or more agents appointed and employed
pursuant to law, may pay to the treasurer of the society, upon warrant of the county
auditor, all such excess as the board deems necessary for the uses and purposes of
the society.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 955.27
What does Ohio Revised Code § 955.27 cover?
Section 955.27 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 § 955.27?
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Is this the official text of Ohio law?
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How does Ohio § 955.27 apply to my situation?
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