Ohio § 4710.01

Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 4710.01, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 4710.01.

As used in this chapter: (A) “ Person ” includes individuals, partnerships, associations, corporations, trusts, and other

legal entities. (B) “ Debt adjusting ” means doing business in debt adjusting, budget counseling, debt management, or debt

pooling service, or holding oneself out, by words of similar import, as providing

services to debtors in the management of their debts, to do either of the following: (1) To effect the adjustment, compromise, or discharge of any account, note, or other

indebtedness of the debtor; (2) To receive from the debtor and disburse to the debtor's creditors any money or other

thing of value. (C) “ Resides ” means to live in a particular place on a temporary or a permanent basis.

Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 4710.01

What does Ohio Revised Code § 4710.01 cover?

Section 4710.01 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 § 4710.01?

A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 4710.01" (Ohio). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Ohio law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Ohio official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Ohio attorney.

How does Ohio § 4710.01 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Ohio can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

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