Ohio Code § 1520.06

Ohio Code § 1520.06. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ 1520.06.

Whenever it is necessary, in any civil action or criminal proceeding, to prove the

title of the state to any lands granted by an act of congress entitled “an act to

grant a certain quantity of land to the state of Indiana, for the purpose of aiding

said state in opening a canal to connect the waters of the Wabash river with those

of Lake Erie,” passed March 2, 1827, and which were, by the state of Indiana, transferred

to the state of Ohio by a joint resolution of the general assembly of Indiana, approved

February 1, 1834, and such lands as have been or may be conveyed by the state of Ohio

to any person, the deed of the state of Ohio, conveying the same, is prima-facie evidence

that the title to the land conveyed was in the state of Ohio at the time of the execution

of the conveyance.

Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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  • Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 1520.06
  • Jurisdiction: Ohio
  • Code: Ohio Revised Code
  • Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)

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