| FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS: DUTY TO SHOVEL SNOW IN OHIO |
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Your city may have an ordinance requiring residents to shovel snow. For example, see Cleveland Codified Ordinance 507.13, 507.99; Lakewood Ordinance 521.06, 521.99. To find other city ordinances on the Internet see Cleveland Law Library - Ordinances on the Web.
"To Shovel Snow or Not Presents a Slippery Problem" by Armond Budish. Cleveland Plain Dealer, December 29, 2002. See Armond Budish Archive.
"Landlords and Snow: Who Shovels?": Legal Aid Society of Cincinnati
Duty to Remove Ice & Snow from Apartment Grounds Ohio Landlord Tenant.com
Legal Basics for Small Business: "Who has Responsibility for Ice and Snow Injuries?" Ohio State Bar Association
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