{"data":{"id":"us-oh/ohio-rev.-code-759.40","jurisdiction":"us-oh","citation":"Ohio Rev. Code § 759.40","heading":"Public burial ground may be appropriated.","body":"In the establishment of a union cemetery, a municipal corporation and a township may make use of a public burial ground or cemetery held by the municipal corporation or township, and may make use of any land acquired by dedication, gift, or devise for burial purposes.","path":["Title 7 Municipal Corporations","Chapter 759 Cemeteries"],"source_url":"https://codes.ohio.gov/ohio-revised-code/section-759.40","current_through":"1953-10-01 (House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:24:28Z","sha256":"34d9cfec70bd32dfd1d9edb1b288f12ffa7a4d46c91501cfe47add5091b790e9","source_id":"us-oh","stale":false,"prev":"us-oh/ohio-rev.-code-759.39","next":"us-oh/ohio-rev.-code-759.41"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}