Ohio § 5309.54

Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 5309.54, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 5309.54.

Whenever any transcript from the docket of a judge of a county court or mayor, or

other officer or tribunal which may render judgments, is filed in the office of the

clerk of the court of common pleas for a lien, the party, or his agent or attorney,

filing such transcript shall notify the clerk whether the land upon which the lien

is sought is registered.  If such land is registered, in addition to the fee required for such filing, such

party shall pay such clerk's fee for a certificate which the clerk shall thereupon

issue to such party under such clerk's hand and the seal of the court of common pleas

stating the number of the case, parties, date of the judgment, amount of judgment,

and costs, and the exact time when filed in his office, and the volume and page where

entered.  The party receiving such certificate shall file it with the county recorder, who

shall make notation of the filing and enter a memorial thereof on the last registered

certificate of title for such land.  No lien shall attach to any registered land under such transcript until such certificate

is filed with the recorder and noted by him.

Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 5309.54

What does Ohio Revised Code § 5309.54 cover?

Section 5309.54 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 § 5309.54?

A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 5309.54" (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 § 5309.54 apply to my situation?

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