Ohio § 1709.03
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 1709.03, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1709.03.
A security may be registered in beneficiary form if the form is authorized by sections 1709.01 to 1709.11 of the Revised Code or similar laws of the state of organization of its issuer or registering entity,
the state in which the principal office of the registering entity is located, the
state in which the office of the transfer agent or the office making the registration
is located, or the state listed as the address of the owner at the time of registration. A registration governed by the laws of a jurisdiction in which a law similar to sections 1709.01 to 1709.11 of the Revised Code is not in force or was not in force when a registration in beneficiary form was made
is nevertheless presumed to be valid and authorized as a matter of contract law.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 1709.03
What does Ohio Revised Code § 1709.03 cover?
Section 1709.03 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 § 1709.03?
A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 1709.03" (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 § 1709.03 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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