Ohio Code § 743.24
Ohio Code § 743.24. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.
§ 743.24.
A municipal corporation may contract with any individual or an incorporated company
for supplying water for fire purposes, or for cisterns, reservoirs, streets, squares,
and other public places within its limits, or for the purpose of supplying the citizens
of such municipal corporation with water for such time, and upon such terms as is
agreed upon. Such contract shall not be executed or binding upon the municipal corporation until
it has been ratified by a vote of the electors thereof, at a special or general election. The municipal corporation shall have the same power to protect such water supply
and prevent the pollution thereof as though the water works were owned by such municipal
corporation.
Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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- Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 743.24
- Jurisdiction: Ohio
- Code: Ohio Revised Code
- Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)
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