The board of education of each school district shall be a body politic and corporate, and, as such, 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, any grant or devise of land and any donation or bequest of money or other personal property.

Terms Used In Ohio Code 3313.17

  • Bequest: Property gifted by will.
  • Devise: To gift property by will.
  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.
  • Property: means real and personal property. See Ohio Code 1.59