Ohio § 5301.94
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 5301.94, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5301.94.
(A) As used in this section, “right-to-list home sale agreement” has the same meaning
as in section 4735.01 of the Revised Code . (B) A right-to-list home sale agreement executed, modified, or extended after the effective
date of this section is void ab initio and unenforceable. (C) A right-to-list home sale agreement described in division (B) of this section is
an unfair or deceptive act or practice in violation of section 1345.02 of the Revised Code . A residential real estate owner that enters into such a right-to-list home sale
agreement has a cause of action against any other party to that agreement and is entitled
to the same relief available to a consumer under section 1345.09 of the Revised Code . All powers and remedies available to the attorney general to enforce sections 1345.01 to 1345.13 of the Revised Code are available to the attorney general to enforce this section. (D) No person shall present for recording, or cause to be presented for recording, by
the county recorder in the official records under section 317.08 of the Revised Code a right-to-list home sale agreement described in division (B) of this section. (E) An owner of residential real estate for which a right-to-list home sale agreement
is recorded in violation of division (D) of this section may petition the court of
common pleas of the county in which the right-to-list home sale agreement is recorded
to declare the agreement void ab initio and unenforceable. If the court determines that the agreement is a right-to-list home sale agreement,
a certified copy of the court order, with a complete legal description of the parcel,
declaring the agreement void ab initio and unenforceable shall be recorded in the
office of the county recorder. The county recorder shall record the order and charge and collect from the person
filing the order the fees prescribed in section 317.32 of the Revised Code for the recorder’s services. If the court grants the order, the owner may recover actual damages, costs, and
attorney’s fees from the person that recorded, or caused to be recorded, the right-to-list
home sale agreement.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 5301.94
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Section 5301.94 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.
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