Husband and wife must join in chattel mortgage on household property
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Keeran v. Keeran (In Re Keeran) (1990)
Most recently applied in Keeran v. Keeran (In Re Keeran) (February 1990)
Effective: October 1, 1953; Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly
No husband or wife shall create any lien by chattel mortgage or otherwise upon any personal household property owned by either or both of them, without the joint consent of both husband and wife. No such mortgage is valid unless executed by both husband and wife.
This section does not apply to any mortgage or lien for the purchase price of such property.
Official source: Ohio Laws & Administrative Rules (Legislative Service Commission). Reproduced from public-domain Ohio statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.