Ohio Code § 715.41

Ohio Code § 715.41. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ 715.41.

Any municipal corporation may drain by artificial means, at the expense of the municipal

corporation, any lot or land within such municipal corporation on which water at any

time accumulates and becomes stagnant, in a way prejudicial to the public health,

convenience, or welfare by reason of not having a natural drainage outlet, or which

cannot be drained by natural channels.  In case such drainage is beneficial to the owner of any lot or land so drained,

such owner shall bear that part of the expense of the drainage in proportion to the

benefits which result from the improvement, in accordance with the provision for assessment

as provided by section 727.01 of the Revised Code .

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

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  • Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 715.41
  • Jurisdiction: Ohio
  • Code: Ohio Revised Code
  • Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)

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