Ohio Revised Code
Chapter 1721 | Cemetery Associations
Section 1721.02 | Appropriation of Land for Cemetery Purposes.

Effective: January 1, 1966
Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 94 - 106th General Assembly
If it is necessary for a cemetery company or association, for cemetery purposes, to acquire lands by appropriation, such proceedings shall be taken therefor as are provided for in sections 163.01 to 163.22, inclusive, of the Revised Code. No lands shall be appropriated until the probate court or court of common pleas is satisfied that suitable premises cannot be obtained by contract upon reasonable terms, and no lands shall be appropriated upon which there is a dwelling house, farm building, orchard, nursery, valuable mineral spring or other medicinal spring, or well actually yielding oil or salt water, unless such lands adjoin a cemetery already in use on the same or opposite side of a public highway.

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Title 17 | Corporations-Partnerships

Chapter 1721 | Cemetery Associations

Section 1721.01 | Acquisition, Holding, and Sale of Exempt Property by Cemetery Associations.

Section 1721.02 | Appropriation of Land for Cemetery Purposes.

Section 1721.03 | Proximity to Dwellings.

Section 1721.04 | Associations Prohibited From Appropriation.

Section 1721.05 | Land for Entrance.

Section 1721.06 | Use of Income - Debt Restrictions.

Section 1721.07 | Sale of Lots.

Section 1721.071 | Rules Governing Product of Fetal Death.

Section 1721.072 | Reinterment or Disinterment of Product of Fetal Death.

Section 1721.08 | Sale of Land for Public Monument.

Section 1721.09 | Plat and Use of Grounds.

Section 1721.10 | Exemptions of Burial Grounds.

Section 1721.11 | Acting as Soldiers' Monumental Association.

Section 1721.12 | Acceptance and Execution of Certain Trusts.

Section 1721.13 | Incorporation When Holding Land Within a Village.

Section 1721.14 | Cemetery Policemen.

Section 1721.15 | Sale of Grounds by Certain Associations.

Section 1721.16 | Sinking Fund.

Section 1721.17 | Transfer From One Association to Another.

Section 1721.18 | Crematory Associations and Morgues.

Section 1721.19 | Violation of Bylaw, Rule or Regulation - Detention or Arrest.

Section 1721.20 | Charge for Delivery or Installation of Burial Vault.

Section 1721.21 | Establishment of Endowment Care Trust.

Section 1721.211 | Preneed Cemetery Merchandise and Services Contract.

Section 1721.23 | Cancellation of Contract for Sale of Mausoleum Space.

Section 1721.99 | Penalty.