Section 2308.03 - Securing and protecting vacant and abandoned property(A) I f a residential property is found to be vacant and abandoned under section 2308.02 of the Revised Code, a mortgagee on the residential property may enter that property to secure and protect it from damage.(B) A mortgagee that has not filed a residential mortgage loan foreclosure action on a property for which the mortgagee holds a mortgage may enter and secure that property only if the mortgage contract or other documents provide for such an entry.(C) The equitable and statutory rights to redemption of a mortgage on a property found to be vacant and abandoned pursuant to section 2308.02 of the Revised Code expire upon the confirmation of sale of the property.Amended by 131st General Assembly, HB 463,§1, eff. 4/6/2017.Added by 131st General Assembly, HB 390,§101.01, eff. 9/28/2016.