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2011 Ohio Revised Code
Title [9] IX AGRICULTURE - ANIMALS - FENCES
Chapter 971: FENCES
971.15 Partition fence record.


OH Rev Code § 971.15 What's This?

The applicable county recorder shall keep a book known as the ” partition fence record” . All agreements between the owners of adjoining properties filed in accordance with this chapter, all affidavits filed by owners in accordance with this chapter, and all assignments of and findings and decisions regarding responsibility for building and maintaining in good repair partition fences made under this chapter shall be recorded in the record. A document recorded in the record shall be final between the parties thereto and successive owners thereafter until modified by a subsequent document. All documents recorded in the record shall describe the land where a partition fence is located and the portion of the fence assigned to each applicable owner. In addition, the documents shall describe the purposes and use of the partition fence.

Effective Date: 06-29-1988

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