Ohio Code § 711.06

Ohio Code § 711.06. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ 711.06.

A proprietor of lots or grounds in a municipal corporation, who subdivides or lays

them out for sale, shall make an accurate plat of such subdivision, describing with

certainty all grounds laid out or granted for streets, alleys, ways, commons, or other

public uses.  The proprietor shall superimpose such plat upon the land from which such plat is

drawn and shall make an accurate background drawing of any metes-and-bounds descriptions

of the lands from which such plat is drawn.  Lots sold or intended for sale shall be numbered by progressive numbers or described

by the squares in which situated, and the precise length and width shall be given

of each lot sold or intended for sale.  Such plat shall be subscribed by the proprietor, or his agent duly authorized by

writing, and acknowledged before an officer authorized to take the acknowledgment

of deeds, who shall certify the acknowledgment of the instrument, and such plat shall

be recorded in the office of the county recorder.

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

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  • Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 711.06
  • Jurisdiction: Ohio
  • Code: Ohio Revised Code
  • Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)

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