2015 Ohio Revised Code
Title [1] I STATE GOVERNMENT
Chapter 147 - NOTARIES PUBLIC AND COMMISSIONERS
Section 147.09 - Protests are evidence.

Ohio Rev Code § 147.09 (2015) What's This?

The instrument of protest of a notary public appointed and qualified under the laws of this state or of any other state or territory of the United States, accompanying a bill of exchange or promissory note, which has been protested by such notary public for nonacceptance or for nonpayment constitutes prima-facie evidence of the facts therein certified. Such instrument may be contradicted by other evidence.

Effective Date: 10-01-1953

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