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Section 5302.01 | Statutory Forms.

Effective: September 28, 2016 Latest Legislation: House Bill 390 – 131st General Assembly The forms set forth in sections 5302.05, 5302.07, 5302.09, 5302.11, 5302.12, 5302.14, 5302.17, and 5302.31 of the Revised Code may be used and shall be sufficient for their respective purposes. They shall be known as “Statutory Forms” and may be referred to […]

Section 5302.02 | Rules and Definitions Applicable to All Instruments Relating to Real Estate.

Effective: December 28, 2009 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 124 – 128th General Assembly The rules and definitions contained in sections 5302.03, 5302.04, 5302.06, 5302.08, 5302.10, 5302.13, 5302.17, 5302.18, 5302.19, 5302.20, and 5302.21 of the Revised Code apply to all deeds or other instruments relating to real estate, whether the statutory forms or other forms are […]

Section 5302.03 | Use of Word Grant.

Effective: October 30, 1965 Latest Legislation: House Bill 163 – 106th General Assembly In a conveyance of real estate or any interest therein, the word “grant” is a sufficient word of conveyance without the use of more words. No covenant shall be implied from the use of the word “grant.”

Section 5302.04 | All Interest Conveyed Unless Otherwise Stated in Instrument.

Effective: October 30, 1965 Latest Legislation: House Bill 163 – 106th General Assembly In a conveyance of real estate or any interest therein, all rights, easements, privileges, and appurtenances belonging to the granted estate shall be included in the conveyance, unless the contrary is stated in the deed, and it is unnecessary to enumerate or […]

Section 5302.05 | General Warranty Deed Form.

Effective: February 1, 2002 Latest Legislation: House Bill 470 – 124th General Assembly A deed in substance following the form set forth in this section, when duly executed in accordance with Chapter 5301. of the Revised Code, has the force and effect of a deed in fee simple to the grantee, the grantee’s heirs, assigns, […]

Section 5302.06 | General Warranty Covenants Meaning and Effect.

Effective: October 30, 1965 Latest Legislation: House Bill 163 – 106th General Assembly In a conveyance of real estate, or any interest therein, the words “general warranty covenants” have the full force, meaning, and effect of the following words: “The grantor covenants with the grantee, his heirs, assigns, and successors, that he is lawfully seized […]

Section 5302.07 | Limited Warranty Deed Form.

Effective: February 1, 2002 Latest Legislation: House Bill 470 – 124th General Assembly A deed in substance following the form set forth in this section, when duly executed in accordance with Chapter 5301. of the Revised Code, has the force and effect of a deed in fee simple to the grantee, the grantee’s heirs, assigns, […]

Section 5302.08 | Limited Warranty Covenants Meaning and Effect.

Effective: October 30, 1965 Latest Legislation: House Bill 163 – 106th General Assembly In a conveyance of real estate, or any interest therein, the words “limited warranty covenants” have the full force, meaning, and effect of the following words: “The grantor covenants with the grantee, his heirs, assigns, and successors, that the granted premises are […]

Section 5302.10 | Fiduciary Covenants Meaning and Effect.

Effective: October 30, 1965 Latest Legislation: House Bill 163 – 106th General Assembly In a conveyance of real estate, or any interest therein, the words “fiduciary covenants” have the full force, meaning, and effect of the following words: “The grantor covenants with the grantee, his heirs, assigns, and successors, that he is duly appointed, qualified, […]

Section 5302.11 | Quit-Claim Deed Form.

Effective: February 1, 2002 Latest Legislation: House Bill 470 – 124th General Assembly A deed in substance following the form set forth in this section, when duly executed in accordance with Chapter 5301. of the Revised Code, has the force and effect of a deed in fee simple to the grantee, the grantee’s heirs, assigns, […]

Section 5302.12 | Mortgage Form.

Effective: February 1, 2002 Latest Legislation: House Bill 470 – 124th General Assembly A mortgage in substance following the form set forth in this section, when duly executed in accordance with Chapter 5301. of the Revised Code, has the force and effect of a mortgage to the use of the mortgagee and the mortgagee’s heirs, […]

Section 5302.13 | Mortgage Covenants Meaning and Effect.

Effective: October 30, 1965 Latest Legislation: House Bill 163 – 106th General Assembly In a mortgage of real estate, or any interest therein, the words “mortgage covenants” have the full force, meaning, and effect of the following words, and shall be applied and construed accordingly: “The mortgagor covenants with the mortgagee and his heirs, assigns, […]

Section 5302.14 | Statutory Condition Meaning and Effect.

Effective: October 30, 1965 Latest Legislation: House Bill 163 – 106th General Assembly In a mortgage of real estate, or any interest therein, the words “statutory condition” have the full force, meaning, and effect of the following words and shall be applied and construed accordingly: “Provided, nevertheless, except as otherwise specifically stated in the mortgage, […]

Section 5302.15 | Master Mortgage Form.

Effective: January 30, 2014 Latest Legislation: House Bill 72 – 130th General Assembly An instrument containing a form or forms of covenants, conditions, obligations, powers, and other clauses of a mortgage may be recorded in the official records of any county. Every such instrument shall be entitled “Master Mortgage Form Recorded By (name of the […]

Section 5302.16 | Master Mortgage Form Incorporated by Reference.

Effective: November 24, 1967 Latest Legislation: House Bill 550 – 107th General Assembly The provisions of a master mortgage form recorded pursuant to section 5302.15 of the Revised Code may be incorporated by reference in any mortgage of real property situated in the county where such master mortgage form is recorded, by stating in such […]

Section 5302.17 | Survivorship Deed Form.

Effective: January 30, 2014 Latest Legislation: House Bill 72 – 130th General Assembly A deed conveying any interest in real property to two or more persons, and in substance following the form set forth in this section, when duly executed in accordance with Chapter 5301. of the Revised Code, creates a survivorship tenancy in the […]

Section 5302.171 | Affidavit for Successor Trustee.

Effective: January 30, 2014 Latest Legislation: House Bill 72 – 130th General Assembly Upon the death, resignation, removal, or other event terminating the appointment of a trustee of a trust, which trustee holds title to real property, the successor trustee or any co-trustee of the trust shall file with the county auditor and the county […]

Section 5302.18 | Grantor Also a Grantee.

Effective: April 4, 1985 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 201 – 115th General Assembly A deed in which a grantor is also a grantee is effective to convey the interest in the title of the grantor or grantors to all of the grantees in the proportion and manner indicated in the deed.

Section 5302.19 | Tenancy in Common.

Effective: April 4, 1985 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 201 – 115th General Assembly Except as provided in sections 5302.17, 5302.20, and 5302.21 of the Revised Code, if any interest in real property is conveyed or devised to two or more persons, such persons hold title as tenants in common and the joint interest created is […]