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Ohio Rev. Code § 5310.01 (2026)

Acceptance of fees and employment by county recorder prohibited

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Effective:
October 1, 1953
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly
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No county recorder or deputy, while in office, shall directly or indirectly accept any employment, or be interested in fees arising from such employment, as attorney, agent, or otherwise, from an applicant to register land, or other person connected with or concerned in the registration of land, or any lien, or charge thereon, or other matter in any way connected with the registration of land.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1996–1997 · leading case: Weyandt v. Davis, 679 N.E.2d 1191 (Ohio Ct. App. 9th Dist. 1996).
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Weyandt v. Davis, 679 N.E.2d 1191 (Ohio Ct. App. 9th Dist. 1996). · cites it 2× “I The Torrens law, R.C. 5310.01 through 5310.21, provides a system pursuant to which title to land is registered as opposed to evidence of title and matters affecting title being recorded as is done pursuant to the general recording laws.”
Weyandt v. Davis, 701 N.E.2d 38 (Ohio Ct. App. 9th Dist. 1997). “The Torrens Law, R.C. 5310.01 through 5310.21, provides another system, under which title to land is registered.”
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