Ohio Rev. Code § 317.28
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§ 317.28. Acknowledgments
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January 30, 2014 House Bill 72 - 130th General Assembly No county recorder, and no deputy or employee of the county recorder, shall take the acknowledgement of any instrument required to be filed or recorded in the county recorder's office.
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