Ohio Code § 1701.26
Ohio Code § 1701.26. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.
§ 1701.26.
A corporation may open transfer books in any state for the purpose of transferring
shares issued by it, and it may employ agents to keep the records of its shares, or
to transfer or to register shares, or both, in any state, and the acts of such agents
shall be binding on the corporation. The duties and liabilities of such agents shall be such as are agreed to by the
corporation. If no such transfer agent is appointed by it to act in this state, the corporation
shall keep an office in this state at which shares are transferable, and at which
it keeps books in which are recorded the names and addresses of all shareholders and
all transfers of shares.
Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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- Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 1701.26
- Jurisdiction: Ohio
- Code: Ohio Revised Code
- Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)
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