Ohio Code § 971.15

Ohio Code § 971.15. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ 971.15.

All agreements between the owners of adjoining properties filed in accordance with

this chapter, all affidavits filed by owners in accordance with this chapter, and

all assignments of and findings and decisions regarding responsibility for building

and maintaining in good repair partition fences made under this chapter shall be recorded

in the official records of the county recorder.  A document recorded in the official records shall be final between the parties thereto

and successive owners thereafter until modified by a subsequent document.  All documents recorded shall describe the land where a partition fence is located

and the portion of the fence assigned to each applicable owner.  In addition, the documents shall describe the purposes and use of the partition

fence.

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

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  • Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 971.15
  • Jurisdiction: Ohio
  • Code: Ohio Revised Code
  • Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)

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