Ohio § 5301.17
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 5301.17, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5301.17.
When, from satisfactory evidence, it appears to the governor and attorney general
that an error has occurred in a deed executed and delivered in the name of the state,
or in the certificate of any public officer, upon which, if correct, a conveyance
would be required from the state, the governor shall correct such error by the execution
of a correct title deed, according to the intent and object of the original purchase
or conveyance, to the party entitled to it, his heirs, or legal assigns, and take
from such party a release to the state of the property erroneously conveyed.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 5301.17
What does Ohio Revised Code § 5301.17 cover?
Section 5301.17 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 § 5301.17?
A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 5301.17" (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 § 5301.17 apply to my situation?
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