Ohio Code § 5307.23
Ohio Code § 5307.23. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.
§ 5307.23.
When two or more religious societies or congregations, by gift or purchase have acquired
land upon which to erect a house of public worship, and other buildings for church
or school purposes, and for a cemetery, in common, and either of such societies or
congregations desires to abandon the joint use of such house of worship, or other
erections, it may commence an action for the partition of the use of such common property,
except the cemetery, which may continue to be used in common.
Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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- Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 5307.23
- Jurisdiction: Ohio
- Code: Ohio Revised Code
- Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)
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