Ohio § 1303.27

Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 1303.27, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 1303.27.

“Reacquisition of an instrument” occurs if it is transferred by negotiation or otherwise

to a former holder.  A former holder who reacquires the instrument may cancel any indorsements made after

the reacquirer first became a holder of the instrument.  If the cancellation causes the instrument to be payable to the reacquirer or to

bearer, the reacquirer may negotiate the instrument.  An indorser whose indorsement is canceled is discharged, and the discharge is effective

against any subsequent holder.

Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 1303.27

What does Ohio Revised Code § 1303.27 cover?

Section 1303.27 is part of the Ohio Revised Code, the codified statutory law of Ohio. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Ohio § 1303.27?

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Is this the official text of Ohio law?

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