Section 6137.02. County ditch maintenance fund established

The board of county commissioners of each county shall establish and maintain a fund within each county for the repair, upkeep, and permanent maintenance of each improvement constructed under Chapter 6131. of the Revised Code. After August 23, 1957, a maintenance fund also shall be established and maintained by each joint board of county commissioners for the repair, upkeep, and permanent maintenance of each improvement constructed under Chapter 6133. of the Revised Code. A maintenance fund shall also be established for the repair, upkeep, and permanent maintenance of each improvement constructed under Chapter 6135. of the Revised Code if the necessary privilege to do so has been granted by the legislature of the other state. If the improvement affects only a single county of the state, the board of county commissioners of that county shall establish and maintain the fund. If two or more counties of the state are affected by the improvement, the joint board of county commissioners organized under Chapter 6135. of the Revised Code shall establish and maintain the fund.

Effective Date: 04-09-1981