Ohio § 2729.05

Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 2729.05, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 2729.05.

When real estate has been sold by a sheriff, executor, administrator, guardian, assignee,

receiver, trustee, master commissioner, special master, or other person appointed

or authorized by the court, and the record of the action in which such sale was made,

or the papers or accounts filed by an executor, or his successor, of a will authorizing

a sale of real estate, is lost or destroyed by fire, riot, or civil commotion, the

deed for such property made by such sheriff, executor, administrator, guardian, assignee,

receiver, trustee, master commissioner, special master, or other person appointed

or authorized by the court is prima-facie evidence of the legality and regularity

of such sale, and of the correctness of the proceedings in the action or proceeding

by which the property was sold.

Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 2729.05

What does Ohio Revised Code § 2729.05 cover?

Section 2729.05 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 § 2729.05?

A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 2729.05" (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?

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How does Ohio § 2729.05 apply to my situation?

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