Ohio § 5321.10
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 5321.10, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5321.10.
(A) If a landlord brings an action for the release of rent deposited with a clerk of
court, the court may, during the pendency of the action, upon application of the landlord,
release part of the rent on deposit for payment of the periodic interest on a mortgage
on the premises, the periodic principal payments on a mortgage on the premises, the
insurance premiums for the premises, real estate taxes on the premises, utility services,
repairs, and other customary and usual costs of operating the premises as a rental
unit. (B) In determining whether to release rent for the payments described in division (A)
of this section, the court shall consider the amount of rent the landlord receives
from other rental units in the buildings of which the residential premises are a part,
the cost of operating those units, and the costs which may be required to remedy the
condition contained in the notice given pursuant to division (A) of section 5321.07 of the Revised Code .
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 5321.10
What does Ohio Revised Code § 5321.10 cover?
Section 5321.10 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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