Ohio § 5309.72

Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 5309.72, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 5309.72.

Any person asserting any interest, claim, or lien, not shown upon the register, in

or against registered land adverse to the title of any registered owner, when no provision

is made by sections 5309.02 to 5310.21, inclusive, of the Revised Code , for registering such interest, claim, or lien in the county recorder's office, may

make affidavit thereto, setting forth his interest, right, title, claim, lien, charge,

or demand, and how and under whom derived, and the character and nature thereof.  The affiant shall state his full name, place of residence, and post-office address

and shall designate a place within the state at which all notices relating thereto

may be served upon him.  If the affiant is a nonresident of the state, such affiant shall state the name,

residence, and post-office address of some person residing within the state upon whom

service may be made as his agent, and by which service he will be bound the same as

if such service is made upon him within the state.  When such affidavit is filed in the recorder's office, the recorder shall enter

forthwith a memorial thereof, upon the registered certificate of title, stating the

exact time when said affidavit was filed and the purport and nature thereof.

Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 5309.72

What does Ohio Revised Code § 5309.72 cover?

Section 5309.72 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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