Ohio Rev. Code § 731.53

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§ 731.53. Procedure when owner fails to comply with notice

Official statutory text

August 6, 1976 House Bill 294 - 111th General Assembly If the owner, lessee, agent or tenant having charge of the lands mentioned in section 731.51 of the Revised Code, fails to comply with the notice required by such section, the legislative authority of a municipal corporation shall cause such noxious weeds to be cut and destroyed or such litter removed and may employ the necessary labor to perform the task. All expenses incurred shall, when approved by the legislative authority, be paid out of any money in the treasury of the municipal corporation not otherwise appropriated.

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