§ 5310.01 Acceptance of fees and employment by county recorder prohibited
§ 5310.02 Priority of persons entering claims on registered certificate of title
§ 5310.03 Certificates of title and copies shall be received in evidence
§ 5310.04 Powers of courts
§ 5310.05 Assurance fund rate
§ 5310.06 Monthly payments of money to treasurer of state – investment of funds
§ 5310.07 Right of action by registered owners for loss or damage by fraud, mistake, or error
§ 5310.08 Against whom actions shall be brought
§ 5310.09 Amount of damages shall be paid from assurance fund
§ 5310.10 Attorney general shall defend actions
§ 5310.11 Assurance fund not liable for loss or damage occasioned by breach of trust
§ 5310.12 Limitation of actions
§ 5310.13 Subrogation
§ 5310.14 Application of income of assurance fund
§ 5310.15 Fees
§ 5310.16 Conviction no bar to civil action
§ 5310.21 Construction
§ 5310.31 Abolition of registration definitions
§ 5310.32 County resolution to consider merits of abolishment of land registration
§ 5310.33 Costs and benefits of maintaining land registration system
§ 5310.34 Relevant evidence of costs and benefits of maintaining land registration system
§ 5310.35 Public hearing
§ 5310.36 Determination to abolish land registration system
§ 5310.38 Implementation of resolution of abolition
§ 5310.41 Registered land after abolition of system
§ 5310.42 Certificate of title of registered land effect after abolition
§ 5310.43 Pending cases involving application for registration effect after abolition
§ 5310.44 Pending proceeding relating to registered land effect after abolition
§ 5310.45 Certificates of title resulting from pending proceedings
§ 5310.46 Effects of certificate of title
§ 5310.47 Abolition of land registration does not bar certain actions
§ 5310.48 Duplicate certificate of title
§ 5310.49 Jurisdiction after abolition of land registration system
§ 5310.50 County recorder duties
§ 5310.51 Certificates of title resulting from pending actions
§ 5310.52 Parcel lying partly in nonabolishing county
§ 5310.53 Portion lying partly in nonabolishing county
§ 5310.54 Nonabolishing county’s land registration system

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Terms Used In Ohio Code > Chapter 5310 - Registration of Land Titles

  • Another: when used to designate the owner of property which is the subject of an offense, includes not only natural persons but also every other owner of property. See Ohio Code 1.02
  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Attachment: A procedure by which a person's property is seized to pay judgments levied by the court.
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Dower: A widow
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Fair market value: The price at which an asset would change hands in a transaction between a willing, informed buyer and a willing, informed seller.
  • Foreclosure: A legal process in which property that is collateral or security for a loan may be sold to help repay the loan when the loan is in default. Source: OCC
  • Forgery: The fraudulent signing or alteration of another's name to an instrument such as a deed, mortgage, or check. The intent of the forgery is to deceive or defraud. Source: OCC
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • in writing: includes any representation of words, letters, symbols, or figures; this provision does not affect any law relating to signatures. See Ohio Code 1.59
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
  • Mortgagee: The person to whom property is mortgaged and who has loaned the money.
  • Person: includes an individual, corporation, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, and association. See Ohio Code 1.59
  • Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
  • Probate: Proving a will
  • Property: means real and personal property. See Ohio Code 1.59
  • Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.
  • state: means the state of Ohio. See Ohio Code 1.59
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.
  • Tort: A civil wrong or breach of a duty to another person, as outlined by law. A very common tort is negligent operation of a motor vehicle that results in property damage and personal injury in an automobile accident.
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
  • United States: includes all the states. See Ohio Code 1.59