Ohio § 1301.301
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 1301.301, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1301.301.
(A) Except as otherwise provided in this section, when a transaction bears a reasonable
relation to this state and also to another state or nation the parties may agree that
the law either of this state or of such other state or nation shall govern their rights
and duties. (B) In the absence of an agreement effective under division (A) of this section, and
except as provided in division (C) of this section, Chapters 1301., 1302., 1303.,
1304., 1305., 1307., 1308., 1309., and 1310. of the Revised Code apply to transactions
bearing an appropriate relation to this state. (C) If one of the following provisions of Chapters 1301., 1302., 1303., 1304., 1305.,
1307., 1308., 1309., and 1310. of the Revised Code specifies the applicable law, that
provision governs and a contrary agreement is effective only to the extent permitted
by the law so specified: (1) Section 1302.43 of the Revised Code ; (2) Sections 1310.03 and 1310.04 of the Revised Code ; (3) Section 1304.02 of the Revised Code ; (4) Section 1304.85 of the Revised Code ; (5) Section 1305.15 of the Revised Code ; (6) Section 1308.05 of the Revised Code ; (7) Sections 1309.301 to 1309.307 of the Revised Code .
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 1301.301
What does Ohio Revised Code § 1301.301 cover?
Section 1301.301 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 § 1301.301?
A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 1301.301" (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 § 1301.301 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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