Ohio § 1702.02

Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 1702.02, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 1702.02.

(A) Unless another form of notice is required by the articles, the regulations, the bylaws,

or by applicable law, any notice required by this chapter shall be in writing and

shall be delivered personally or sent by telegram, by the use of authorized communications

equipment, or by United States mail, express mail, or courier service, with postage

or fees prepaid. (B) In computing the period of time for the giving of a notice required or permitted

under this chapter, or under the articles, the regulations, or the bylaws of a corporation,

or a resolution of its members or directors, the day on which the notice is given

shall be excluded, and the day when the act for which notice is given is to be done

shall be included, unless the instrument calling for the notice otherwise provides.  If notice is given by personal delivery or transmitted by telegram or by the use

of authorized communications equipment, the notice shall be deemed to have been given

when delivered or transmitted.  If notice is sent by United States mail, express mail, or courier service, the notice

shall be deemed to have been given when deposited in the mail or with the courier

service. (C) A written notice or report delivered as part of a newsletter, magazine, or other

publication regularly sent to members shall constitute a written notice or report

if addressed or delivered to the member's address shown in the corporation's current

list of members, or, in the case of members who are residents of the same household

and who have the same address in the corporation's current list of members, if addressed

or delivered to one of those members at the address appearing on the corporation's

current list of members.

Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 1702.02

What does Ohio Revised Code § 1702.02 cover?

Section 1702.02 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 § 1702.02?

A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 1702.02" (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 § 1702.02 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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