Ohio Code § 2308.03

Ohio Code § 2308.03. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ 2308.03.

(A) If a residential property is found to be vacant and abandoned under section 2308.02 of the Revised Code , a mortgagee on the residential property may enter that property to secure and protect

it from damage. (B) A mortgagee that has not filed a residential mortgage loan foreclosure action on

a property for which the mortgagee holds a mortgage may enter and secure that property

only if the mortgage contract or other documents provide for such an entry. (C) The equitable and statutory rights to redemption of a mortgage on a property found

to be vacant and abandoned pursuant to section 2308.02 of the Revised Code expire upon the confirmation of sale of the property.

Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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  • Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 2308.03
  • Jurisdiction: Ohio
  • Code: Ohio Revised Code
  • Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)

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