Ohio Rev. Code § 163.18

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§ 163.18. Notice to owners of award - motion for distribution

Official statutory text

January 1, 1966 Senate Bill 94 - 106th General Assembly At the time the agency makes a deposit or pays into court the jury award, the clerk of courts shall give notice by ordinary mail of such payment to the counsel of record of each owner and to the known address of owners not represented. Thereupon any owner may file with the court a motion for distribution. After reasonable notice to all parties and to any additional interested parties who become known to the court, the court shall hear evidence as to the respective interests of the owners in the property and may make distribution of the deposit or award accordingly.

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