Ohio Revised Code Chapter 5723 - Forfeited Lands

• Section 5723.01 - Forfeited Lands.
  (A) (1) Every tract of land and town lot, which, pursuant to foreclosure proceedings under section 323.25, sections 323.65 to 323.79, or section 5721.18...
• Section 5723.02 - Forfeited Property Is Exempt From Taxation Until Sold Or Redeemed.
  All real property that has been forfeited to the state is exempt from taxation from the date of forfeiture, and shall be removed from...
• Section 5723.03 - Redemption Of Forfeited Property.
  If the former owner of real property that has been forfeited, at any time before the state has disposed of such property, pays into...
• Section 5723.04 - Forfeited Land List - Transfer Of Title.
  (A) The county auditor shall maintain a list of forfeited lands and shall offer such lands for sale annually, or more frequently if the...
• Section 5723.05 - Advertisement By County Auditor.
  If the taxes, assessments, charges, penalties, interest, and costs due on the forfeited lands have not been paid when the county auditor fixes the...
• Section 5723.06 - Procedure For Sale - Notice Of Intent To Purchase By Director Of Natural Resources - Title.
  (A) (1) The county auditor, on the day set for the sale of forfeited lands provided in section 5723.04 of the Revised Code, shall...
• Section 5723.07 - Readvertisement Of Unsold Lands.
  After the county auditor has closed his sale of forfeited lands, if any tract or parcel of land has been offered for sale as...
• Section 5723.08 - Appropriation Of Forfeited Lands For Conservation Purposes.
  After any county auditor has compiled a list of forfeited lands as provided for in section 5723.04 of the Revised Code, the auditor shall...
• Section 5723.09 - Title Of State Is Valid.
  No title of the state to lands acquired under section 5723.08 of the Revised Code is invalid because of any irregularity, informality, or omission...
• Section 5723.10 - Form Of Notice Of Sale.
  (A) The notice of sale prescribed in section 5723.05 of the Revised Code, shall be in substance as follows: FORFEITED LAND SALES The lands,...
• Section 5723.11 - Payment Of Excess Proceeds Of Sale To Owner - Civil Action To Determine Owner.
  If any forfeited lands are sold for a greater sum than the amount of the tax, assessment, penalty, interest, and costs of sale, the...
• Section 5723.12 - Certificate Of Sale - Deed - Previous Title And Liens Extinguished.
  (A) The county auditor, on making a sale of a tract of land to any person under this chapter, shall give the purchaser a...
• Section 5723.13 - Action On Validity Of Title.
  Whenever real property in this state is sold under sections 5721.01 to 5721.28, inclusive, or 5723.01 to 5723.19, inclusive, of the Revised Code, no...
• Section 5723.14 - Sale Void If Taxes Are Paid.
  The sale of any tract or lot of land under sections 5723.01 to 5723.19, inclusive, of the Revised Code, on which the taxes and...
• Section 5723.15 - Purchasers May Have Partition.
  Any person claiming any land, inlot, outlot, or part of lot, by virtue of a sale made under sections 5723.01 to 5723.19 of the...
• Section 5723.16 - Purchaser Deemed The Assignee Of The State.
  The purchaser of forfeited lands, his heirs or assigns, from the day of such purchase, shall be held in all courts as the assignee...
• Section 5723.17 - Refund If Sale Is Invalid.
  When the claimant of any lands sold for the nonpayment of taxes, assessments, penalties, interest, and costs, or his heirs or assigns, recovers the...
• Section 5723.18 - Deduction Of Costs - Distribution Of Remaining Proceeds - Deficiency Judgment.
  (A) Except as otherwise provided in division (B)(2) of section 5721.17 and division (B) of section 319.43 of the Revised Code, the proceeds from...
• Section 5723.19 - Issuance Of Deed When Certificate Lost.
  If a certificate issued to a purchaser of lands sold at a county auditor's sale has been mislaid, destroyed, or lost, and that fact...

Last modified: October 10, 2016