Ohio Revised Code Chapter 2337 - Uniform Foreign-money Claims Act

• Section 2337.01 - Uniform Foreign-money Claims Act Definitions.
  As used in sections 2337.01 to 2337.14 of the Revised Code: (A) "Action" means a judicial proceeding or arbitration in which a payment in...
• Section 2337.02 - When Provisions Apply.
  (A) Sections 2337.01 to 2337.15 of the Revised Code apply only to a foreign-money claim in an action or distribution proceeding. (B) Sections 2337.01...
• Section 2337.03 - Variation By Agreement.
  (A) The effect of sections 2337.01 to 2337.15 of the Revised Code may be varied by agreement of the parties made before or after...
• Section 2337.04 - Determining Money Of Claim.
  (A) The money in which the parties to a transaction have agreed that payment is to be made is the proper money of the...
• Section 2337.05 - Determining Amount Of Money Of Certain Contract Claims.
  (A) If an amount contracted to be paid in a foreign money is measured by a specified amount of a different money, the amount...
• Section 2337.06 - Asserting And Defending Foreign Money Claim.
  (A) A person may assert a claim in a specified foreign money. If a foreign-money claim is not asserted, the claimant makes the claim...
• Section 2337.07 - Judgments And Awards On Foreign-money Claims - Times Of Money Conversion - Form Of Judgment.
  (A) Except as provided in division (C) of this section, a judgment or award on a foreign-money claim must be stated in an amount...
• Section 2337.08 - Conversions Of Foreign Money In Distribution Proceeding.
  The rate of exchange prevailing at or near the close of business on the day the distribution proceeding is initiated governs all exchanges of...
• Section 2337.09 - Pre-judgment And Judgment Interest.
  (A) With respect to a foreign-money claim, recovery of prejudgment or preaward interest and the rate of interest to be applied in the action...
• Section 2337.10 - Enforcement Of Foreign Judgments.
  (A) If an action is brought to enforce a judgment of another jurisdiction expressed in a foreign money and the judgment is recognized in...
• Section 2337.11 - Determining United States Dollar Value Of Foreign-money Claims For Limited Purposes.
  (A) Computations under this section are for the limited purposes of the section and do not affect computation of the United States dollar equivalent...
• Section 2337.12 - Effect Of Currency Revalorization.
  (A) If, after an obligation is expressed or a loss is incurred in a foreign money, the country issuing or adopting that money substitutes...
• Section 2337.13 - Supplementary General Principles Of Law.
  Unless displaced by particular provisions of sections 2337.01 to 2337.15 of the Revised Code, the principles of law and equity, including the law merchant,...
• Section 2337.14 - Uniformity Of Application And Construction.
  Sections 2337.01 to 2337.15 of the Revised Code shall be applied and construed to effectuate the general purpose to make uniform the law with...
• Section 2337.15 - Title And Citation.
  Sections 2337.01 to 2337.14 of the Revised Code may be cited as the "Uniform Foreign-Money Claims Act." Effective Date: 07-20-1994

Last modified: October 10, 2016