Research About Meet PRIA

Support Data Sources Privacy Policy Terms of Servicehello@policyrisk.com

© 2026 PRIA Technologies, LLC. All rights reserved.

PRIA provides educational policy intelligence and is not a source of investment, legal, or financial advice. Content is for informational purposes only.

™

Your Policy Risk Impact Agent

Research

At My Address
Federal Courts
Daily Briefings
Medicare & Social Security
Policy Risk Index
Congressional Bills
Federal Register
Tariffs
Fed Decisions & The Economy
State Tracker
World Watch
U.S. Code
U.S. Constitution
Aliens

Knowledge

Search Polipedia
Daily Briefings
Calculators
Policy Risk Index
What is Policy Risk?
The Countdown

Company

About PRIA
Support

Get PRIA

Support Data Sources Privacy Policy Terms of Service

hello@policyrisk.com

© 2026 PRIA Technologies, LLC. All rights reserved.

PRIA is a trademark of PRIA Technologies, LLC.

PRIA provides educational policy intelligence and is not a source of investment, legal, or financial advice. Content is for informational purposes only.

Ohio Statutes, Title 23

™

Your Policy Risk Impact Agent

Ohio/Statutes

← All Ohio coverage

Title 23, Title 23. Courts-Common Pleas

20 chapters · 607 sections in this title.

All chapters in Title 23607 Ch 2329, Chapter 2329 | Execution Against Pro…101 Ch 2307, Chapter 2307 | Civil Actions85 Ch 2305, Chapter 2305 | Jurisdiction; Limitat…79 Ch 2323, Chapter 2323 | Judgment44 Ch 2335, Chapter 2335 | Fees; Costs41 Ch 2301, Chapter 2301 | Organization40 Ch 2317, Chapter 2317 | Evidence37 Ch 2303, Chapter 2303 | Clerk of the Court of…30 Ch 2333, Chapter 2333 | Proceedings In Aid Of…26 Ch 2313, Chapter 2313 | Commissioners Of Jurors25 Ch 2311, Chapter 2311 | Trial-related Matters18 Ch 2315, Chapter 2315 | Trial Procedure18 Ch 2331, Chapter 2331 | Execution Against The…16 Ch 2337, Chapter 2337 | Uniform Foreign-money…15

607 sections·Filtered byTitle 23✕

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 2329.261 Notify land banks of foreclosure sales
1.5K chars
(A) As used in this section: (1) "Levying officer" means the officer who makes the public sale of the residential property subject to this section. "Levying officer" includes a private selling officer. (2) "Electing subdivision," "county land reutilization corporation," and "land…
Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 2329.27 Public notice requirements - setting aside or confirmation of sale
3.1K chars
(A) When the public notice required by division (A)(2) of section 2329.26 of the Revised Code is made in a newspaper published weekly, it is sufficient to insert it for three consecutive weeks. If both a daily and weekly edition of the paper are published and the circulation of t…
Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 2329.271 Identifying information submitted by purchaser
4.8K chars
(A)(1) Subject to division (A)(2) of this section, the purchaser of lands and tenements taken in execution shall submit to the officer who makes the sale the following information:(a)(i) If the purchaser is an individual, the information shall include the individual's name, maili…
Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 2329.272 Open house of property prior to sale
1.1K chars

Showing 451–500 of 607

Page 10 of 13

← Previous Next →

(A) The officer who will make the sale of lands and tenements that are delinquent vacant tenements or premises or abandoned tenements or premises may hold an open house of the delinquent vacant tenements or premises or abandoned tenements or premises to allow any person to view t…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 2329.28 The return of the writ and record thereof

0.4K chars

The levying officer shall indorse on the writ of execution the officer's proceedings thereon, and the clerk of the court of common pleas, upon the return thereof, immediately shall record all such indorsements at length, in the execution docket, or other docket provided for that …

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 2329.29 Disposition of money made without sale of real estate

0.3K chars

If the sheriff collects any part of a judgment by virtue of an execution without the sale of real estate, he shall pay it to the judgment creditor, or his attorney, upon demand made therefor at the sheriff's office. If the execution is fully satisfied, the sheriff shall return it…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 2329.30 Failure of purchaser to pay

0.9K chars

The court from which an execution or order of sale issues, upon notice and motion of the officer who makes the sale or of an interested party, may punish any purchaser of lands and tenements who fails to pay within thirty days of the confirmation of the sale the balance due on th…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 2329.31 Confirmation and order for deed

2.8K chars

(A) Upon the return of any writ of execution for the satisfaction of which lands and tenements have been sold, on careful examination of the proceedings of the officer making the sale, if the court of common pleas finds that the sale was made, in all respects, in conformity with …

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 2329.311 Sale of property with no minimum bid; right to redeem

0.9K chars

(A) In sales of residential properties taken in execution or order of sale that are sold at an auction with the minimum bid pursuant to division (B) of section 2329.52 of the Revised Code, the judgment creditor and the first lienholder each have the right to redeem the property w…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 2329.312 Reports by levying officers

0.7K chars

(A) All levying officers appointed or authorized by a court under this chapter to conduct the judicial or execution sale of residential property consisting of one to four single-family units shall submit quarterly reports to the attorney general. The reports shall include data on…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 2329.32 Officer may retain purchase money until sale confirmed

0.2K chars

The officer, on making the sale of property of a judgment debtor, may retain the purchase money in his hands until the court examines his proceedings, when he shall pay it to the person entitled thereto, under the order of the court.

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 2329.33 Redemption by judgment debtor

1.2K chars

Except as provided in division (C) of section 2308.03 or any other section of the Revised Code, in sales of real estate on execution or order of sale, at any time before the confirmation thereof, the debtor may redeem it from sale by depositing in the hands of the clerk of the co…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 2329.34 Conveyance by commissioner

0.9K chars

Real property may be conveyed by a master commissioner or special master only:(A) When, by an order or a judgment in an action or proceeding, a party is required to convey such property to another, and the party neglects or refuses to do so, and the master is directed to convey o…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 2329.35 Sheriff may act for master commissioner

0.5K chars

A master commissioner or special master who sells real property shall have the same power to administer oaths that is conferred upon sheriffs. A sheriff may act as a master commissioner. On notice, and for a reasonable compensation to be paid him by a master out of his fees, the …

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 2329.36 Deed of sheriff, master

1.6K chars

(A) The attorney who files the writ of execution shall, not later than seven days after the filing of the order of confirmation of sale pursuant to section 2329.31 of the Revised Code, make to the purchaser a deed, containing the names of the parties to the judgment, the names of…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 2329.37 Effect of deed

0.4K chars

The deed provided for in section 2329.36 of the Revised Code shall be prima facie evidence of the legality and regularity of the sale. All the estate and interest of the person whose property the officer so professed to sell and convey, whether it existed at the time the property…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 2329.38 Printer's fee

0.3K chars

The officer who makes a levy, or holds an order of sale, before giving notice of the sale, may demand of the plaintiff, his agent or attorney, the fees of the printer for publishing such notice. The officer need not make such publication until the fees are paid.

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 2329.39 Place of sale

0.4K chars

Except as provided in sections 2329.152 and 2329.153 of the Revised Code, sale of lands or tenements under execution or order of sale must be held in the county in which they are situated and at the courthouse, unless otherwise ordered by the court. Purchase of real or personal p…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 2329.40 Alias execution

0.1K chars

If lands and tenements levied on, or ordered to be sold, are not sold upon execution, other executions may be issued to sell them.

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 2329.41 Separate levies directed on separate tracts

0.6K chars

When two or more executions come to the hands of an officer, and it is necessary to levy on real estate to satisfy them, and either of the judgment creditors, or his assignee , requires him to make a separate levy to satisfy his executions, the officer shall obey the direction. T…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 2329.42 Two or more executions to same officer

0.7K chars

If two or more executions entitled to no preference as to each other are put in the hands of the same officer, when required, he must levy them on separate parcels of the real property of the judgment debtor if, in the opinion of the appraisers, they can be divided without materi…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 2329.43 Deeds for lands sold may be made by a sheriff's successor

0.8K chars

If the term of service of the officer who makes a sale of lands and tenements expires, or if he dies, is absent, or otherwise unable to make a deed of conveyance of the property sold, on receiving a certificate from the court from which execution issued for such sale, signed by t…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 2329.44 Excess payable to debtor; notice to debtor

5.1K chars

(A) On a sale made pursuant to this chapter, if the officer who makes the sale receives from the sale more money than is necessary to satisfy the writ of execution, with interest and costs, the officer who made the sale shall deliver any balance remaining after satisfying the wri…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 2329.45 Reversal of judgment

0.5K chars

If a judgment in satisfaction of which lands or tenements are sold is reversed on appeal, such reversal shall not defeat or affect the title of the purchaser. In such case restitution in an amount equal to the money for which such lands or tenements were sold, with interest from …

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 2329.46 Remedy of purchaser if sale invalid

0.6K chars

Upon the sale of property on execution, if the title of the purchaser is invalid by reason of a defect in the proceedings, he may be subrogated to the right of the creditor against the debtor to the extent of the money paid and applied to the debtor's benefit, and, to the same ex…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 2329.47 Proceedings to vacate satisfaction of judgment

0.5K chars

When a plaintiff in execution or his agent , in good faith, has ordered a levy of execution upon property not subject thereto, and which has been sold, applied on his judgment, and a recovery therefor had against him by the owner of the property, such plaintiff, having paid the a…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 2329.48 Relief of officer who levies upon and sells wrong property in good faith

0.6K chars

When an officer to whom an execution issues on a judgment levies it in good faith upon property not subject to levy, sells it, applies the proceeds in satisfaction in whole or part of the judgment, and a recovery is had against him for its value, upon payment thereof, on motion b…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 2329.49 Remedy when one of cosureties pays for such property

0.6K chars

When a defendant in a judgment, or his surety or cosurety , by mistake has directed an execution issued on the judgment to be levied on property not liable thereto, thereby causing such judgment to be wholly or in part satisfied, and has been compelled to pay the owner of the pro…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 2329.50 Supreme court and court of appeals judgments

0.5K chars

In all cases in which judgment is rendered in the court of appeals or supreme court and a special mandate is directed to the court of common pleas to carry it into execution, the lien of the judgment creditor shall continue for one year after it is so entered. In computing such p…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 2329.51 New appraisement

0.6K chars

When real estate taken on execution and appraised, advertised, and offered for sale is unsold for want of bidders, the court from which the execution issued, on motion of the plaintiff, shall set aside such appraisement and order a new appraisement to be made, or shall set aside …

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 2329.52 New appraisement - sale of part - terms of sale

1.9K chars

(A) Except as otherwise provided in division (B) of this section, when premises are ordered to be sold, if said premises, or a part thereof, remain unsold for want of bidders after having been once appraised, advertised, and offered for sale, the court from which the order of sal…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 2329.53 Return day of writ of execution

0.1K chars

The officer to whom a writ of execution is directed shall return such writ to the court to which it is returnable within sixty days from its date.

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 2329.54 Entry of judgment against principal and surety

0.9K chars

When judgment is rendered in a court of record in this state upon an instrument in writing in which two or more persons are jointly or severally bound, and it appears to the court, by parol or other testimony, that one or more of the persons so bound signed it as surety or bail f…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 2329.56 Penalty for neglecting to serve as appraiser

0.5K chars

When a freeholder, summoned as an appraiser, fails to appear at the time and place appointed by the officers ordering the freeholder's appearance and discharge the duty as such, on complaint made to a judge of the county court in the district in which such freeholder resides, unl…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 2329.57 Execution issued to another county may be returned by mail

0.5K chars

When execution is issued in a county and directed to the sheriff or coroner of another county, the sheriff or coroner having the execution, after discharging all the duties required of him, may transmit it by mail to the clerk of the court who issued the writ. On proof by such sh…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 2329.58 Money not to be forwarded by mail

0.2K chars

No sheriff or coroner shall forward by mail any money made on an execution, unless he is specially instructed to do so by the plaintiff, his agent, or attorney of record.

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 2329.59 Entries on execution docket

0.4K chars

The clerk of the court of common pleas shall enter upon the execution docket the names in full of parties to the cause in which an execution is issued, the number of the cause on the appearance docket, number of the execution, date of its issue, amount of the judgment, the costs …

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 2329.60 Index to execution docket

0.3K chars

The clerk of the court of common pleas shall keep an index to the execution docket, showing, in separate columns, the names of all parties against whom and in whose favor an execution has been issued, the number of the execution, and the number of the cause upon the execution doc…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 2329.61 Order of sale issued in case not on trial docket

0.5K chars

If an order of sale is issued in a case not on the trial docket, the clerk of the court of common pleas shall enter it on the execution docket and enter the subsequent proceedings in pursuance thereof in the manner that executions and proceedings thereon are entered. When a sale …

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 2329.63 Beneficiary funds exempt

0.4K chars

A beneficiary fund, not exceeding five thousand dollars, set apart, appropriated, or paid by a benevolent association or society, according to its rules, regulations, or bylaws, to the family of a deceased member, or to a member of such family, is not liable to be taken by proces…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 2329.64 Certain property of benevolent societies exempt

0.2K chars

The regalia, insignia of office, journals of proceedings, account books, and the private work belonging to a benevolent society in this state is exempt from seizure or sale to satisfy any judgment or decree rendered against such society.

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 2329.65 Property kept to put out fires exempt

0.3K chars

Property used, or kept to be used, by a municipal corporation or fire company for the purpose of extinguishing fire is exempt from execution or sale to satisfy any judgment or order arising upon contract or otherwise, but the owner thereof may create valid liens thereon by bill o…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 2329.66 Exempted interests and rights

19.1K chars

(A) Every person who is domiciled in this state may hold property exempt from execution, garnishment, attachment, or sale to satisfy a judgment or order, as follows: (1)(a) In the case of a judgment or order regarding money owed for health care services rendered or health care su…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 2329.661 Certain claims not exempted

1.6K chars

(A) Division (A)(1) of section 2329.66 of the Revised Code does not: (1) Extend to a judgment rendered on a mortgage executed, or security interest given on real or personal property by a debtor or to a claim for less than four hundred dollars for manual work or labor;(2) Impair …

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 2329.662 Federal exemption not authorized

0.3K chars

Pursuant to the "Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1978," 92 Stat. 2549, 11 U.S.C.A. 522 (b)(1), this state specifically does not authorize debtors who are domiciled in this state to exempt the property specified in the "Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1978," 92 Stat. 2549, 11 U.S.C.A. 522 (d).

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 2329.67 Exemption not subject to payment of cost of proceedings to collect debt

0.2K chars

The exempt personal earnings provided for in division (A)(13) of section 2329.66 of the Revised Code are not subject to the payment of the cost of any proceedings brought to recover a judgment for a debt or to satisfy a judgment for a debt.

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 2329.68 Appraisal of exempted property

0.3K chars

When it is necessary to ascertain the amount or value of personal property exempt under sections 2329.63 to 2329.71 of the Revised Code, it shall be estimated and appraised by two disinterested householders of the county, who shall be selected by the officer holding the execution…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 2329.69 Exemptions apply to all courts

0.2K chars

Sections 2329.63 to 2329.71 of the Revised Code, with respect to exemptions, apply to all courts in this state, and a person is entitled to all applicable exemptions in any case or proceeding before any court or officer.

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 2329.70 Application for appointment of trustee

4.5K chars

Any person upon whom a demand has been made in accordance with section 2716.02 of the Revised Code may apply to any judge of a county court or judge of a municipal court within this state in whose jurisdiction the person resides or, if the person is not a resident of this state, …

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 2329.71 Participation by secured creditor in trusteeship

1.7K chars

Any creditor who holds a chattel mortgage or any other lien or encumbrance on the property of any applicant for trusteeship under section 2329.70 of the Revised Code may participate in a trusteeship.The holder of a chattel mortgage or other encumbrance may elect to participate in…