Ohio § 2308.03 Securing and protecting vacant and abandoned property

Ohio Statutes

§ 2308.03 — Securing and protecting vacant and abandoned property

Ohio § 2308.03

Title 23Courts-Common Pleas

Ch. 2308Expedited Foreclosure On Vacant And Abandoned Properties

This text of Ohio § 2308.03 (Securing and protecting vacant and abandoned property) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Ohio primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

Bluebook

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 2308.03 (2026).

Text

(A)I f a residential property is found to be vacant and abandoned under section2308.02of 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 section2308.02of the Revised Code expire upon the confirmation of sale of the property.

Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI

(A) I f a residential property is found to be vacant and abandoned under section2308.02of 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 section2308.02of the Revised Code expire upon the confirmation of sale of the property.