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2011 Ohio Revised Code
Title [53] LIII REAL PROPERTY
Chapter 5305: DOWER
- 5305.01 Assignment of dower.
- 5305.02 Petition for dower.
- 5305.03 Encumbrances presented.
- 5305.04 Land situated in different counties.
- 5305.05 Death of plaintiff before assignment.
- 5305.06 Appointment of commissioners to assign dower.
- 5305.07 Proceedings upon return of assignment of dower.
- 5305.08 Assignment of dower when estate indivisible.
- 5305.09 Timberlands or other unimproved lands or lots.
- 5305.10 Election by owner of lands to pay value of dower.
- 5305.11 Dower during pendency of petition.
- 5305.12 Exemptions in estimating yearly value of dower.
- 5305.13 Minor heir not to be prejudiced by collusive assignment of dower.
- 5305.14 Costs.
- 5305.15 Surviving spouse may elect to be endowed out of proceeds of sale.
- 5305.16 Election by answer is a release of dower.
- 5305.17 Guardian may elect for surviving spouse.
- 5305.18 Petition to discharge land of dower of incompetent person.
- 5305.19 Inquest of competence.
- 5305.20 Proceedings on report of inquest of competence.
- 5305.21 Dower of incompetent person may be barred.
- 5305.22 Real estate may be conveyed free from dower if spouse incompetent.
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