Ohio Code § 709.013
Ohio Code § 709.013. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.
§ 709.013.
(A) If, after a petition for annexation is filed with the board of county commissioners,
one or more other petitions are filed containing all or a part of the territory contained
in the first petition, the board shall hear and decide the petitions in the order
in which they were filed. (B) The effect of granting any petition under division (A) of this section shall be to
delete from any subsequently filed petition any territory contained in the petition
that was granted. (C) If two or more petitions for annexation are filed seeking to annex part or all of
the same territory and appeals are subsequently filed under section 709.07 of the Revised Code , each court shall decide the appeal on the first-filed petition before considering
the appeal in any subsequently filed petition.
Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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- Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 709.013
- Jurisdiction: Ohio
- Code: Ohio Revised Code
- Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)
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