{"data":{"id":"us-oh/ohio-rev.-code-2733.02","jurisdiction":"us-oh","citation":"Ohio Rev. Code § 2733.02","heading":"Proceedings against a corporation.","body":"A civil action in quo warranto may be brought in the name of the state against a corporation:\n(A) When it has offended against a law providing for its creation or renewal, or any amendment thereof;\n(B) When it has forfeited its privileges and franchises by nonuser;\n(C) When it has committed or omitted an act which amounts to a surrender of its corporate rights, privileges, and franchises;\n(D) When it has misused a franchise, privilege, or right conferred upon it by law, or when it claims or holds by contract or otherwise, or has exercised a franchise, privilege, or right in contravention of law;\n(E) When any application for a license to transact business in this state filed by a foreign corporation, any articles of incorporation of a domestic corporation or any amendment to them, or any certificate of merger or consolidation which set forth a corporate name prohibited by the Revised Code, has been improperly approved and filed.","path":["Title 27 Courts-General Provisions-Special Remedies","Chapter 2733 Quo Warranto"],"source_url":"https://codes.ohio.gov/ohio-revised-code/section-2733.02","current_through":"1978-06-15 (House Bill 397 - 112th General Assembly)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:24:31Z","sha256":"a22f2682492cdb6636147f81b9ad20b4aae08913bd709fb3610a0202f4fa48c1","source_id":"us-oh","stale":false,"prev":"us-oh/ohio-rev.-code-2733.01","next":"us-oh/ohio-rev.-code-2733.03"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}