Section 2329.01 | Property Subject to Levy and Sale.
Effective: September 28, 2016 Latest Legislation: House Bill 390 – 131st General Assembly (A) Lands and tenements, including vested legal interests therein, permanent leasehold estates renewable forever, and goods and chattels, not exempt by law, shall be subject to the payment of debts, and liable to be taken on execution and sold as provided in […]
Section 2329.02 | Judgment Lien – Certificate of Judgment – Filing – Transfer.
Effective: September 16, 1957 Latest Legislation: House Bill 616 – 102nd General Assembly Any judgment or decree rendered by any court of general jurisdiction, including district courts of the United States, within this state shall be a lien upon lands and tenements of each judgment debtor within any county of this state from the time […]
Section 2329.021 | Foreign Judgment Defined.
Effective: July 29, 1983 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 23 – 115th General Assembly As used in sections 2329.021 to 2329.027 of the Revised Code, “foreign judgment” means any judgment, decree, or order of a court of the United States, or of any court of another state, that is entitled to full faith and credit in […]
Section 2329.022 | Filing and Status of Foreign Judgments.
Effective: July 29, 1983 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 23 – 115th General Assembly A copy of any foreign judgment authenticated in accordance with section 1738 of Title 28 of the United States Code, 62 Stat. 947 (1948), may be filed with the clerk of any court of common pleas. The clerk shall treat the foreign […]
Section 2329.023 | Notice of Filing.
Effective: July 29, 1983 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 23 – 115th General Assembly (A) When a foreign judgment is filed pursuant to section 2329.022 of the Revised Code, the judgment creditor or his attorney shall make and file with the clerk of the court in which the foreign judgment is filed an affidavit setting forth […]
Section 2329.024 | Stay.
Effective: July 29, 1983 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 23 – 115th General Assembly (A) If the judgment debtor shows the court of common pleas that an appeal is pending or will be taken from a foreign judgment that is filed pursuant to section 2329.022 of the Revised Code, or that a stay of execution of […]
Section 2329.025 | Fees.
Effective: July 29, 1983 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 23 – 115th General Assembly Any person who files a foreign judgment pursuant to section 2329.022 of the Revised Code shall pay a filing fee of fifteen dollars. Fees for docketing, transcription, or other enforcement proceedings shall be as provided in section 2303.20 of the Revised Code.
Section 2329.026 | Optional Procedure.
Effective: July 29, 1983 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 23 – 115th General Assembly Sections 2329.021 to 2329.027 of the Revised Code do not affect the right of a judgment creditor to bring an action to enforce a foreign judgment rather than to enforce the judgment pursuant to those sections.
Section 2329.027 | Uniformity of Interpretation.
Effective: July 29, 1983 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 23 – 115th General Assembly Sections 2329.021 to 2329.027 of the Revised Code shall be construed to effectuate the general purpose to make uniform the law of those states that enact a uniform enforcement of foreign judgments act.
Section 2325.18 | Limitation.
Effective: June 2, 2004 Latest Legislation: House Bill 212 – 125th General Assembly (A) An action to revive a judgment can only be brought within ten years from the time it became dormant, unless the party entitled to bring that action, at the time the judgment became dormant, was within the age of minority, of […]