Ohio § 1109.10
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 1109.10, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1109.10.
If any claim not clearly consistent with the terms of any applicable authority on
file with a bank is made to any deposit, safe deposit box, property held in safekeeping,
security, obligation, or other property in the bank's possession or control, in whole
or in part, by any person, including any depositor, individual, or group of individuals,
whether or not authorized to draw on or exercise any right or control with respect
to the property, the bank is not required to recognize the claim without one of the
following: (A) A court order, issued by a court of competent jurisdiction and served on the bank,
enjoining or restraining the bank from taking any action with respect to the property
or instructing the bank to pay some or all of the balance of the account, provide
access to the safe deposit box, or deliver the property as provided in the order; (B) A bond in the form and amount and with sureties satisfactory to the bank, indemnifying
the bank against any liabilities, loss, and expenses it might incur because of its
recognition of the claim or because of its refusal, due to the claim, to honor or
recognize any right with respect to the property.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 1109.10
What does Ohio Revised Code § 1109.10 cover?
Section 1109.10 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 § 1109.10?
A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 1109.10" (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 § 1109.10 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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