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2011 Ohio Revised Code
Title [7] VII MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS
Chapter 759: CEMETERIES
759.10 Institution of suits.

Universal Citation:
OH Rev Code § 759.10
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The director of public service shall, when necessary, institute suits in the name of the city to recover the possession of burial grounds, remove trespassers therefrom, and recover damages for injuries thereto or to any tombstone or monument therein. He shall see that all laws and ordinances passed for the protection of public burial grounds and cemeteries, and the burial of the dead, are enforced.

Effective Date: 10-01-1953

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