Ohio Code § 1317.13
Ohio Code § 1317.13. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.
§ 1317.13.
As used in this section, “ motor vehicle ” and “ mobile home ” have the same meanings as in section 4501.01 of the Revised Code , and “ manufactured home ” has the same meaning as in section 3781.06 of the Revised Code . Notwithstanding the provisions of section 1309.609 of the Revised Code or any agreement by the parties to a consumer transaction to the contrary, a secured
party whose security interest is taken pursuant to section 1317.071 of the Revised Code shall not be entitled to take possession of the collateral, except for collateral
that is a motor vehicle, a manufactured home, or a mobile home, upon default by the
debtor if the time balance at the time of the default is less than twenty-five per
cent of the sum of the time balance on the day such retail installment contract was
executed and the down payment recited in such contract.
Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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- Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 1317.13
- Jurisdiction: Ohio
- Code: Ohio Revised Code
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