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Ohio

For Ohio, does payment or acknowledgment revive the clock is A payment or a signed writing restarts the clock; how the statute states the rule is an action may be brought thereon within the time limited by sections 2305.06 and 2305.07 of the Revised Code, after such payment, acknowledgment, or promise; section is 2305.08, recorded from its source on 2026-09-01.

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Ohio our reading
Does payment or acknowledgment revive the clock
A payment or a signed writing restarts the clock our reading
How the statute states the rule
an action may be brought thereon within the time limited by sections 2305.06 and 2305.07 of the Revised Code, after such payment, acknowledgment, or promise verified
Section
2305.08 verified
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What the source says

If payment has been made upon any demand founded on a contract, or a written acknowledgment thereof, or a promise to pay it has been made and signed by the party to be charged, an action may be brought thereon within the time limited by sections 2305.06 and 2305.07 of the Revised Code, after such payment, acknowledgment, or promise.

codes.ohio.gov, retrieved 2026-09-01

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Section

Section 2305.08 | Partial payment.

— all from codes.ohio.gov, retrieved 2026-09-01

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