Ohio Revised Code (Last Updated: January 27, 2016) |
Title 1. I STATE GOVERNMENT |
Chapter 147. NOTARIES PUBLIC AND COMMISSIONERS |
Section 147.09. Protests are evidence
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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