One remedy is forfeiture, which means that the seller retains the defaulting buyer's payments and can evict the buyer. That bill created detailed criminal and civil forfeiture procedures for "corrupt activity" (§§2923.31-2923.36).It is Ohio's version of Federal RICO law. Section 5313.08 - Action for forfeiture and restitution. A defaulting party would forfeit its participating interest under the JOA if it failed to pay its invoices in a timely manner. Attorney explains civil asset forfeiture proceedings in Ohio under R.C. 2981.05 after a seizure of U.S. Currency or other property. Michigan law provides for a statutory forfeiture proceeding upon default under a land contract, or the seller may elect to carry out a foreclosure instead.