Ohio § 4703.205 Architect lien release affidavit

Ohio Statutes

§ 4703.205 — Architect lien release affidavit

Ohio § 4703.205

Title 47Occupations-Professions

Ch. 4703Architects

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Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4703.205 (2026).

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(A)When a claim underlying a lien established pursuant to section4703.201of the Revised Code is satisfied, regardless of whether or not the architect holding the lien records a written release pursuant to section4703.204of the Revised Code, or when such a lien is extinguished pursuant to section4703.203of the Revised Code, any person with an interest in the commercial real estate that was the subject of the lien, or named in the affidavit recorded pursuant to section4703.202of the Revised Code, may record an affidavit stating that the underlying claim was satisfied or that the lien was released by operation of law in the county recorder's office of the county in which the commercial real estate is located.

(B)The county recorder shall record the affidavit and charge and collect from the

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(A) When a claim underlying a lien established pursuant to section4703.201of the Revised Code is satisfied, regardless of whether or not the architect holding the lien records a written release pursuant to section4703.204of the Revised Code, or when such a lien is extinguished pursuant to section4703.203of the Revised Code, any person with an interest in the commercial real estate that was the subject of the lien, or named in the affidavit recorded pursuant to section4703.202of the Revised Code, may record an affidavit stating that the underlying claim was satisfied or that the lien was released by operation of law in the county recorder's office of the county in which the commercial real estate is located.

(B) The county recorder shall record the affidavit and charge and collect from the person filing the affidavit the fees set forth in section317.32of the Revised Code for the recorder's services.

(C) The fact that a claim underlying a lien is satisfied or that a lien is extinguished by operation of law does not affect any other right or appropriate action, such as for breach of contract.

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