Ohio Code 5310.49 – Jurisdiction after abolition of land registration system
Except to the extent necessary to carry out the purposes of sections 5310.43, 5310.44, and 5310.47 of the Revised Code, on and after the date of implementation in a county that has abolished land registration:
Terms Used In Ohio Code 5310.49
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Person: includes an individual, corporation, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, and association. See Ohio Code 1.59
- Probate: Proving a will
(A) The court of common pleas and probate court of the county have no jurisdiction under Chapter 5309. or sections 5310.01 to 5310.21 of the Revised Code;
(B) No person shall file, and the clerk of the court of common pleas or clerk of the probate court of the county shall not accept, any application, pleading, or other paper commencing any action or proceeding arising under Chapter 5309. or sections 5310.01 to 5310.21 of the Revised Code except as contemplated by section 5310.44 or 5310.47 of the Revised Code.
On and after the date of implementation, the court of common pleas of the county shall phase out the office of examiner of titles. The court shall continue examiners in their positions only insofar as their services are required in matters contemplated by sections 5310.43, 5310.46, and 5310.47 of the Revised Code.