Ohio Rev. Code § 759.31
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§ 759.31. Control and management - compensation
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September 9, 1988 House Bill 704 - 117th General Assembly A cemetery owned in common as provided by section 759.27 of the Revised Code, shall be under the control and management of the board of township trustees and the legislative authorities of the municipal corporations, and their authority over it and duties in relation thereto shall be the same as where the cemetery is the exclusive property of a single municipal corporation. A board of union cemetery trustees may fix the compensation of the members thereof, and such compensation shall be in accordance with the time actually consumed by such members in the discharge of their official duties, but such compensation shall not exceed fifteen dollars for each meeting nor exceed one hundred eighty dollars per year. Such compensation shall be in addition to compensation received as a member of the legislative authority of the municipal corporation or of the board of township trustees.
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