Ohio Code 5747.16 – Secretary of state agent for service of process on nonresidents
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Any nonresident who accepts the privileges extended by the laws of this state to nonresidents earning or receiving income in this state, and any resident who becomes a nonresident or conceals the person‘s whereabouts thereby makes the secretary of state the person’s agent for the service of process or notice in any assessment, action, or proceedings instituted in this state against such person under this chapter, such process or notice shall be served as provided under section 5703.37 of the Revised Code.
Terms Used In Ohio Code 5747.16
- Nonresident: means an individual or estate that is not a resident. See Ohio Code 5747.01
- Person: includes an individual, corporation, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, and association. See Ohio Code 1.59
- Resident: means any of the following:
(1) An individual who is domiciled in this state, subject to section 5747. See Ohio Code 5747.01
- state: means the state of Ohio. See Ohio Code 1.59