Ohio § 1746.17

Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 1746.17, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 1746.17.

(A) The transaction of business in this state by a business trust in violation of this

chapter does not affect the validity of any contract with such trust, or the validity

of the title to any estate or interest in real or personal property taken, held, or

disposed of by such trust.  No business trust that has transacted business in violation of this chapter, nor

any persons acting on its behalf, shall maintain any action in any court of this state

until it has fully complied with this chapter and further paid to the secretary of

state a forfeiture of one thousand dollars. (B) Full compliance with this section prior to the bringing of an action to recover a

forfeiture under section 1746.16 of the Revised Code constitutes a bar to such action.

Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 1746.17

What does Ohio Revised Code § 1746.17 cover?

Section 1746.17 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 § 1746.17?

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Is this the official text of Ohio law?

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How does Ohio § 1746.17 apply to my situation?

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