Ohio Code § 1109.10
Ohio Code § 1109.10. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.
§ 1109.10.
If any claim not clearly consistent with the terms of any applicable authority on
file with a bank is made to any deposit, safe deposit box, property held in safekeeping,
security, obligation, or other property in the bank's possession or control, in whole
or in part, by any person, including any depositor, individual, or group of individuals,
whether or not authorized to draw on or exercise any right or control with respect
to the property, the bank is not required to recognize the claim without one of the
following: (A) A court order, issued by a court of competent jurisdiction and served on the bank,
enjoining or restraining the bank from taking any action with respect to the property
or instructing the bank to pay some or all of the balance of the account, provide
access to the safe deposit box, or deliver the property as provided in the order; (B) A bond in the form and amount and with sureties satisfactory to the bank, indemnifying
the bank against any liabilities, loss, and expenses it might incur because of its
recognition of the claim or because of its refusal, due to the claim, to honor or
recognize any right with respect to the property.
Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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- Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 1109.10
- Jurisdiction: Ohio
- Code: Ohio Revised Code
- Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)
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