Ohio Code § 5309.05
Ohio Code § 5309.05. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.
§ 5309.05.
The persons who, singly or collectively, claim to own and to be seized of, or to have
the power of appointing or disposing of, the legal or equitable estate in fee in and
to the whole of any parcel of land, may personally or through an attorney in fact,
authorized by an instrument signed, acknowledged, and recorded as a deed, have their
title to that estate in that land, or the whole title to that land, registered in
the county where the land is situated. A corporation may apply by its agent or attorney, authorized by vote of its board
of directors, and any person under disability may apply by the person's legal guardian
or trustee. All persons in whose behalf the application is made shall be named as the applicants
or plaintiffs, except in cases mentioned in section 5309.66 of the Revised Code .
Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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- Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 5309.05
- Jurisdiction: Ohio
- Code: Ohio Revised Code
- Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)
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