Ohio § 5310.48
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 5310.48, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5310.48.
On and after the date of implementation, with regard to registered land in a county
that has abolished land registration: (A) A duplicate certificate of title has no use other than as a copy of the certificate
that is transcribed or bound in the register of titles; (B) No person shall present, and the county recorder shall not accept, the duplicate
as the instrument of any conveyance or encumbrance of the land to which it pertains. The holder of a duplicate certificate of title that pertains to land in a county that
has abolished land registration may present the duplicate to the county recorder with
a request for its continuation. Upon receiving such a presentation and request, the recorder shall continue the
certificate by entering thereon all notations that appear on the registered title
but not on the duplicate, as well as notations of all conveyances or encumbrances
occurring before the date of implementation, the instruments for which, as of the
date of implementation, had been filed for notation, but as of receipt of the request
for continuation, have not been noted on the registered title. The recorder shall issue a replacement duplicate certificate of title, as provided
in section 5309.31 of the Revised Code , for any certificate of title that is recorded in the traditional recordation system
under section 5310.50 or 5310.51 of the Revised Code .
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 5310.48
What does Ohio Revised Code § 5310.48 cover?
Section 5310.48 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 § 5310.48?
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