Ohio Statutes
§ 5723.16 — Purchaser deemed the assignee of the state
Ohio § 5723.16
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Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 5723.16 (2026).
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The purchaser of forfeited lands, his heirs or assigns, from the day of such purchase, shall be held in all courts as the assignee of the state. The amount paid by such purchaser for said land at such tax sale, with all taxes afterward paid thereon by such purchaser, his heirs or assigns, with interest thereon, shall be a lien on said land, and may be enforced as any other lien.
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Legislative History
Effective: October 1, 1953 | Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly
Nearby Sections
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§ 5723.01
Forfeited lands§ 5723.03
Redemption of forfeited property§ 5723.05
Advertisement by county auditor§ 5723.07
Readvertisement of unsold lands§ 5723.09
Title of state is valid§ 5723.10
Form of notice of sale§ 5723.13
Action on validity of title§ 5723.14
Sale void if taxes are paid§ 5723.15
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