Ohio § 1312.08
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 1312.08, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1312.08.
(A) All applicable statutes of limitation or repose are tolled from the time the owner
sends a notice of defect to a contractor pursuant to section 1312.04 of the Revised Code until the owner has complied with this chapter. (B) If an owner files a dwelling action or commences arbitration proceedings without
having complied with this chapter, the court or arbitrator shall dismiss that action
or those proceedings without prejudice. The owner may again file a dwelling action or commence arbitration proceedings after
complying with this chapter. (C) This chapter does not apply to any civil action in tort alleging personal injury
or wrongful death to a person resulting from a construction defect.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 1312.08
What does Ohio Revised Code § 1312.08 cover?
Section 1312.08 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 § 1312.08?
A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 1312.08" (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 § 1312.08 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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