Ohio § 5309.55

Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 5309.55, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 5309.55.

When any registered land is levied upon or seized by virtue of any writ of attachment,

execution, or other process, the officer making such levy or seizure shall forthwith

file with the county recorder a certificate of the fact of such levy or seizure, stating

the court from which it was issued, the number of the case, parties to the suit, amount

of the claim, the precise date of the attachment, levy, seizure, or other action taken,

with a pertinent description of the land, a memorial of which shall forthwith be entered

by the recorder upon the registered certificate of title for such land.  No lien shall attach to or be created upon any registered land by reason of such

attachment, levy, or seizure, or other action taken, until the filing of such certificate

with the recorder and his notation thereof on the last registered certificate of title,

any notice thereof, actual or constructive, to the contrary notwithstanding.

Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 5309.55

What does Ohio Revised Code § 5309.55 cover?

Section 5309.55 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 § 5309.55?

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Is this the official text of Ohio law?

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