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2012 Ohio Revised Code
Title [17] XVII CORPORATIONS - PARTNERSHIPS
Chapter 1713 - EDUCATIONAL CORPORATIONS
Section 1713.39 - Liability for having unlawful possession of body.

Universal Citation:
Ohio Rev Code ยง 1713.39 (2012)
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A person, association, or company, having unlawful possession of the body of a deceased person shall be jointly and severally liable with any other persons, associations, and companies that have had unlawful possession of such body, in any sum not less than five hundred nor more than five thousand dollars, to be recovered at the suit of the personal representative of the deceased in any court of competent jurisdiction, for the benefit of the next of kin of the deceased.

Effective Date: 10-01-1953

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