Ohio Code § 961.02

Ohio Code § 961.02. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ 961.02.

The owner of any land used or to be used as a pet cemetery shall file, or cause to

be filed, in the office of the county recorder of the county in which the land is

located, a declaration restricting the land to being used only for such purposes as

are usual and normal for the operation of a pet cemetery.  The owner shall execute the declaration in the same manner and with the same effect

as a conveyance of an interest in land.  The county recorder shall record the declaration in the official records.  The restriction established in such a recorded declaration may be removed only as

provided in section 961.05 of the Revised Code .  Unless a restriction is so removed, no person shall use land restricted as provided

in this section for any purpose other than for pet cemetery purposes.

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

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  • Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 961.02
  • Jurisdiction: Ohio
  • Code: Ohio Revised Code
  • Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)

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