Ohio § 1311.49

Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 1311.49, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 1311.49.

If the owner of an animal, upon written demand by the lienholder, fails to satisfy

a lien acquired under section 1311.48 of the Revised Code the lienholder may sell the animal at public sale to satisfy such lien, provided

that before the animal is offered for sale the lienholder shall give ten days' notice

of the time and place of sale in a newspaper of general circulation in the county

where food or board was furnished.  The lienholder, on the day following publication, shall mail a copy of the public

notice to the owner by registered mail at the last known address of such owner.  If the animal is sold for a price which exceeds the amount of the lien, plus costs

incurred by the lienholder, the remaining balance shall be paid by the lienholder

to the owner or to such other person as may be legally entitled to receive same.  If the lienholder sells or otherwise disposes of any animal without first giving

the notice required by this section he shall not pursue any deficiency upon such obligation.

Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 1311.49

What does Ohio Revised Code § 1311.49 cover?

Section 1311.49 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 § 1311.49?

A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 1311.49" (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 § 1311.49 apply to my situation?

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