As used in this chapter and Chapter 5310 of the Revised Code:

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Terms Used In Ohio Code 5309.01

  • Certificate of title: includes all memorials and notations noted under a certificate of title. See Ohio Code 5309.01
  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
  • Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.

(A) “Certificate of title” includes all memorials and notations noted under a certificate of title.

(B) “Trust deed in the nature of a mortgage” is a mortgage and subject to the same rules as a mortgage.

(C) “Probate court” has the same meaning as in section 2101.01 of the Revised Code.

(D) “Registered land” means any land registered under this chapter and Chapter 5310 of the Revised Code.

(E) “Housing accommodations” and “restrictive covenant” have the same meanings as in section 4112.01 of the Revised Code.