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Title 13, Title 13. Commercial Transactions

39 chapters · 1,479 sections in this title.

All chapters in Title 131,479 Ch 1309, Chapter 1309 | Secured Transactions143 Ch 1321, Chapter 1321 | Various Loans109 Ch 1302, Chapter 1302 | Sales97 Ch 1310, Chapter 1310 | Leases78 Ch 1311, Chapter 1311 | Liens77 Ch 1304, Chapter 1304 | Bank Deposits And Col…74 Ch 1345, Chapter 1345 | Consumer Sales Practices69 Ch 1333, Chapter 1333 | Trade Practices67 Ch 1303, Chapter 1303 | Commercial Paper66 Ch 1337, Chapter 1337 | Power Of Attorney62 Ch 1349, Chapter 1349 | Consumer Protection61 Ch 1313, Chapter 1313 | Voluntary Assignments56 Ch 1308, Chapter 1308 | Investment Securities49 Ch 1329, Chapter 1329 | Labels And Marks45

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Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 1312.08 Tolling of statutes of limitation and repose - dismissal - application of chapter
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(A) All applicable statutes of limitation or repose are tolled from the time the owner sends a notice of defect to a contractor pursuant to section 1312.04 of the Revised Code until the owner has complied with this chapter.(B) If an owner files a dwelling action or commences arbi…
Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 1313.01 Assignee's bond
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When a person, partnership, association, or corporation, makes an assignment to a trustee of property, money, rights, or credits, in trust for the benefit of creditors, within ten days after the delivery of the assignment to him and before disposing of any property so assigned, s…
Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 1313.02 Effective time of assignment
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An assignment for the benefit of creditors as provided in section 1313.01 of the Revised Code is effective only from the time of its delivery to the probate judge, and the exact time of such delivery shall be indorsed thereon by the judge, who immediately shall note the filing on…
Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 1313.03 Appointment of a trustee
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If ten days after the execution of an assignment for the benefit of creditors, the original or a copy of it has not been filed in the probate court, or if the assignee named thereon fails for that time to give bond, on application of the assignor, or any of his creditors, the cou…

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Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 1313.04 Resignation

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An assignee or trustee for the benefit of creditors appointed by the probate court, who has qualified, may resign his trust with the consent of the court. In case of the death, removal, or resignation of a sole assignee or trustee, the court shall appoint one or more trustees in …

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 1313.05 Election of trustee by creditors

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When a creditor of an assignor provided for in section 1313.01 of the Revised Code, files a complaint alleging that the assignees named in the deed of assignment, or the trustees appointed by the probate court, for the benefit of creditors are not suitable persons to administer t…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 1313.06 Proceedings

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At an election under section 1313.05 of the Revised Code creditors representing fifty per cent or more of the debts of the assignor, present or represented by attorney, may proceed to the election of trustees for the benefit of creditors, a majority in value of all the debts repr…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 1313.07 Removal of assignee or trustee

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The probate court may remove an assignee or trustee for the benefit of creditors, specifying in the order the cause of removal.

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 1313.08 Application for release by surety - hearing

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A surety of an assignee or trustee for the benefit of creditors, or the executor or administrator of such surety, at any time may make application to the probate court to be released from the bond of such assignee or trustee, by filing his written request therefor with the judge …

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 1313.09 Application by trustee for release of surety - hearing

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An assignee or trustee for the benefit of creditors at any time may make application to the probate court for the release of his sureties, by filing his written request with the judge of such court, and giving at least five days' notice, in writing, to such sureties. If, upon the…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 1313.10 Removal for failure to give new bond

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If an assignee or trustee for the benefit of creditors fails to give new bond, as directed by the probate court, he must be removed and his letters superseded. The original sureties shall not be released until the assignee or trustee gives new bond, but the original sureties are …

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 1313.11 Trustee to give bond

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When the probate court appoints a trustee for the benefit of creditors, whether in place of an assignee or of a trustee previously appointed, such trustee, within ten days after his appointment, shall give bond or, failing to do so, he may be considered as declining the appointme…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 1313.12 Settlement on resignation, removal, or death

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On the resignation or removal of an assignee or trustee for the benefit of creditors, he shall file and settle his account without delay, and on the death of such assignee or trustee, his legal representative must file and settle such account without delay. Immediately after the …

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 1313.13 Appointment and qualification to operate as a conveyance

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When the probate court appoints a trustee for the benefit of creditors to act in place of the assignee of a debtor, the appointment and qualification of the trustee operates as a conveyance to him of all the property originally assigned to such assignee.

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 1313.14 Notice of appointment

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Each assignee or trustee for the benefit of creditors appointed on the failure of the assignee of a debtor to qualify, within thirty days after giving bond, must give notice of his appointment in some newspaper of general circulation in the county, for three successive weeks.

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 1313.15 Appointment of appraisers

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Immediately upon the assignee of a debtor giving bond, or if said assignee fails to give bond, then upon the trustee for the benefit of creditors giving bond, the probate court shall appoint three suitable disinterested persons appraisers of the property and assets of the assigno…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 1313.16 Real property without the state

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If the assignment for the benefit of creditors, includes real property situated without this state, it is not necessary to have it appraised, but the assignee, or trustee appointed, shall sell such real property at public or private sale, and the sale shall be confirmed, if the c…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 1313.17 Exempt property excepted from assignment

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No assignment for the benefit of creditors shall include or cover any property exempt from levy or sale on execution, or exempt from being applied to the payment of debts by any legal process, unless in the assignment the exemption is expressly waived.No such assignment shall inc…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 1313.18 Homestead

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Appraisers appointed under section 1313.15 of the Revised Code, shall set off in the way that appraisers of property levied on or attached are required to do, exempt property that has to be selected by the debtor. If the setting off is omitted, at any time after the appraisal and…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 1313.19 Orders to prevent fraudulent transfer

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The probate judge, at any time before the final settlement of the accounts of an assignee for the benefit of creditors, may require his attendance, or that of any other person as a witness, and examine him upon oath, as to all matters appertaining to the estate of the assignor or…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 1313.20 Examination of assignor

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On application of an assignee for the benefit of creditors or of a creditor, or without application, the probate judge may require the assignor, upon reasonable notice, to attend and submit to an examination on oath as to the disposal of his property, his trade and dealings with …

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 1313.21 Duties of assignee or trustee of insolvent debtor

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An assignee or trustee for the benefit of creditors shall convert the assets received by him into money, and shall sell the real and personal property assigned, including stocks and such bonds, notes, and other claims as are not due and which probably cannot be collected within a…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 1313.22 Sale of real property

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Notice of the time and place of the sale of real property assigned for the benefit of creditors, shall be given by advertisement in some newspaper of general circulation in the county where such property is situated, for four consecutive weeks. The real property shall not be sold…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 1313.23 Sale of personal property

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Notice of the time and place of the sale of personal property assigned for the benefit of creditors, shall be given for at least ten days prior to the day of sale, by advertisement in some newspaper of general circulation in the county, or by posting written or printed notices th…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 1313.24 Court may order private sale of property

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When the probate court is satisfied that it would be for the advantage of the creditors of the assignor to sell part, or all, of the real or personal property in this state assigned for the benefit of creditors at private sale, it may authorize the assignee or trustee for the ben…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 1313.25 Property to be sold at auction if not disposed of privately

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Any property, ordered to be sold by the probate court at private sale under section 1313.24 of the Revised Code, not sold within the time prescribed, shall be ordered to be sold at public auction, as though a private sale had not been ordered.

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 1313.26 Compromise or sale of claims

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With the approval of the probate court an assignee or trustee for the benefit of creditors may compromise or sell any claim or demand, due or owing to the assignor, which is desperate or difficult of collection, and also, with like approval, complete and enforce all sales of the …

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 1313.27 Return and confirmation of sales

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Reports of sales of real property and personal property made under sections 1313.21 to 1313.31, inclusive, of the Revised Code shall be returned to the probate court within the time prescribed. After having carefully examined the return, if satisfied that the sale has been legall…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 1313.28 Sale of notes

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If it is for the best interests of the creditors of the assignor, the probate court may order the assignee or trustee for the benefit of creditors to sell without recourse any notes taken for deferred payments at not less than their face value with accrued interest, and direct th…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 1313.29 Dower right of spouse

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When real property is to be sold as provided in sections 1313.21 to 1313.31, inclusive, of the Revised Code, the husband or wife of the assignor may be made a party, and file an answer in the probate court to have such real property sold free of his or her contingent right of dow…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 1313.30 Court may order sale of mortgaged real property

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When the assignor and his wife jointly have executed a mortgage upon real property assigned for the benefit of creditors, or when the assignor alone has executed a mortgage upon any of such real property to secure the payment of purchase money, or a part thereof, the probate cour…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 1313.31 Court may order business of assignor carried on

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When satisfied that it would be for the advantage of the creditors of the assignor, and on written application therefor by three-fourths in number and amount of such creditors, the probate court may order any business carried on by the assignor at the time of the assignment, to b…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 1313.32 Payment of liens

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The probate court shall order the payment of all encumbrances and liens upon any property sold for the benefit of creditors, or rights and credits collected, out of the proceeds thereof, according to priority.

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 1313.33 Questions of title - sale of premises

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When real property to be sold, or which has been contracted to be sold by an assignor prior to the assignment for the benefit of creditors, is encumbered with liens, or when questions in regard to the title, or the dower estate of the wife or widow of the assignor, require a decr…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 1313.34 Disposition of proceeds of sale

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The proceeds of all the real property of the assignor sold by court order for the benefit of creditors, after payment of liens, encumbrances and the contingent dower rights and interest of his wife or widow, must be reported to the probate court by the assignee, and disposed of a…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 1313.35 Application of sections

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Sections 1313.21 to 1313.31, inclusive, of the Revised Code relating to the wife of the assignor as a party to the proceedings thereunder and her rights by virtue thereof, and also relating to ordering property sold at private sale, and upon terms of credit, apply to proceedings …

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 1313.36 Homestead exemptions

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Sections 1313.21 to 1313.35 of the Revised Code do not impair the right of a person to an exemption under division (A)(1) of section 2329.66 of the Revised Code, or the mode provided for enforcing the right.

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 1313.37 Jurisdiction of court in action to foreclose mortgage or quiet title

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Sections 1313.01 to 1313.59, inclusive, of the Revised Code do not take away or limit the jurisdiction of any court of record in which an action to foreclose a mortgage, to quiet title, or in any way to affect the title to or possession of all or part of the real property assigne…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 1313.38 Petition to have land laid out into lots

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When an assignee or trustee for the benefit of creditors commences an action, in the court of common pleas or probate court of the proper county, to sell real property, making all persons in interest parties thereto, and at the time fixed for hearing his petition the court is sat…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 1313.39 Presentation of claims

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Creditors must present their claims within six months after publication of the notice provided for in section 1313.14 of the Revised Code, unless further time is given by the probate court for their allowance. The assignee or trustee for the benefit of creditors shall indorse his…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 1313.40 Report of claims

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Immediately after the expiration of six months time, within which creditors must present their claims, the assignee or trustee for the benefit of creditors must file in the probate court a report of all claims presented to him for allowance, their several amounts, the date from w…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 1313.41 Requisition to have claim disallowed

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If the assignor or a creditor files in the probate court a written requisition on the assignee or trustee for the benefit of creditors to disallow any claims presented which he has not reported as disallowed, and enters into bond to said assignee or trustee in such amount and wit…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 1313.42 Affidavit to be filed with claim

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Each person presenting and filing a claim against the estate of the debtor, before it is allowed or any payments made thereon, must make and file an affidavit setting forth that the claim is just and lawful, the consideration thereof, and what counterclaims exist thereto; what co…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 1313.43 Preferred claims

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Taxes of every description assessed against the assignor upon personal property held by him before his assignment for the benefit of creditors must be paid by the assignee or trustee out of the proceeds of the property assigned in preference to any other claims against the assign…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 1313.44 Liens and securities

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Persons who have performed labor in the service of the assignor within twelve months next preceding an assignment for the benefit of creditors, are entitled to receive out of the trust funds, before the paying of other creditors, the full amount of wages due for such labor not ex…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 1313.45 Reports and settlements

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An assignee or trustee for the benefit of creditors must file an account with the probate court at the expiration of eight months from his appointment and qualification, and as often thereafter as the court orders. Such account shall contain a full exhibit of all his doings as su…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 1313.46 Notice of filing accounts

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The probate judge shall cause notice of the filing of accounts by assignees or trustees for the benefit of creditors, and commissioners of insolvents, to be published in some newspaper of the county, specifying when such accounts will be heard, not less than three weeks after the…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 1313.47 Examination of accounts

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The probate judge may examine under oath, all assignees or trustees for the benefit of creditors and commissioners of insolvents, touching their accounts. Such judge may reduce such examination to writing, and require such assignee, trustee, or commissioner to sign it. Such exami…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 1313.48 Dividends

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When, on settlement, a balance is shown in the hands of the assignee or trustee for the benefit of creditors, subject to distribution among the general creditors, a dividend shall be declared by the probate judge, payable therefrom equally among all the creditors entitled, in pro…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 1313.49 Dividends reserved

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Dividends provided for in section 1313.48 of the Revised Code reserved for claims disallowed, or held under advisement, when actions to enforce their allowance have been commenced, shall be held until the actions terminate, when they shall be paid on claims the allowance of which…