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Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 163.01 Appropriation of property definitions
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As used in sections 163.01 to 163.22 of the Revised Code: (A) "Public agency" means any governmental corporation, unit, organization, instrumentality, or officer authorized by law to appropriate property in the courts of this state.(B) "Private agency" means any corporation, firm…
Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 163.02 Appropriations of real property
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(A) All appropriations of real property shall be made pursuant to sections 163.01 to 163.22 of the Revised Code, except as otherwise provided in this section, as otherwise provided to abate a health nuisance or because of a public exigency as provided in division (B) of section 3…
Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 163.021 Taking necessary for public use - blight - veto
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(A) No agency shall appropriate real property except as necessary and for a public use. In any appropriation, the taking agency shall show by a preponderance of the evidence that the taking is necessary and for a public use. (B) Before an agency appropriates property based on a f…
Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 163.03 Right of entry
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Any agency may, upon the notice prescribed in this section, prior to or subsequent to the filing of a petition pursuant to section 163.05 of the Revised Code, enter upon any lands, waters, and premises for the purpose of making such surveys, soundings, drillings, appraisals, and …