Ohio § 3709.36 Board of health of city or general health district

Ohio Statutes

§ 3709.36 — Board of health of city or general health district

Ohio § 3709.36

Title 37Health-Safety-Morals

Ch. 3709Health Districts

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Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3709.36 (2026).

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The board of health of a city or general  health district hereby created shall exercise all the powers and  perform all the duties formerly conferred and imposed by law upon  the board of health of a municipal corporation, and all such  powers, duties, procedure, and penalties for violation of the  sanitary regulations of a board of health of a municipal  corporation are transferred to the board of health of a city or  general health district by sections3701.10,3701.29,3701.81,3707.08,3707.14,3707.16,3707.47, and3709.01to3709.36of the  Revised Code.

The board of health of a city or general health district or  the authority having the duties of a board of health under section3709.05of the Revised Code shall, for the purpose of providing  public health services, be a body politic and corpor

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The board of health of a city or general health district hereby created shall exercise all the powers and perform all the duties formerly conferred and imposed by law upon the board of health of a municipal corporation, and all such powers, duties, procedure, and penalties for violation of the sanitary regulations of a board of health of a municipal corporation are transferred to the board of health of a city or general health district by sections3701.10,3701.29,3701.81,3707.08,3707.14,3707.16,3707.47, and3709.01to3709.36of the Revised Code.

The board of health of a city or general health district or the authority having the duties of a board of health under section3709.05of the Revised Code shall, for the purpose of providing public health services, be a body politic and corporate. As such, it is capable of suing and being sued, contracting and being contracted with, acquiring, holding, possessing, and disposing of real and personal property, and taking and holding in trust for the use and benefit of such district or authority any grant or devise of land and any domain or bequest of money or other personal property.