Ohio § 1317.13
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 1317.13, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1317.13.
As used in this section, “ motor vehicle ” and “ mobile home ” have the same meanings as in section 4501.01 of the Revised Code , and “ manufactured home ” has the same meaning as in section 3781.06 of the Revised Code . Notwithstanding the provisions of section 1309.609 of the Revised Code or any agreement by the parties to a consumer transaction to the contrary, a secured
party whose security interest is taken pursuant to section 1317.071 of the Revised Code shall not be entitled to take possession of the collateral, except for collateral
that is a motor vehicle, a manufactured home, or a mobile home, upon default by the
debtor if the time balance at the time of the default is less than twenty-five per
cent of the sum of the time balance on the day such retail installment contract was
executed and the down payment recited in such contract.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 1317.13
What does Ohio Revised Code § 1317.13 cover?
Section 1317.13 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 § 1317.13?
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Is this the official text of Ohio law?
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