Ohio § 1121.47
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 1121.47, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1121.47.
(A) The superintendent of financial institutions may do both of the following: (1) Summon and compel, by order or subpoena, witnesses to appear before the superintendent,
deputy superintendent, examiner, attorney, or such other person designated by the
superintendent and testify under oath regarding the affairs of a bank or trust company
or, in relation to matters concerning a state bank, foreign bank, or trust company,
a regulated person; (2) Compel, by order or subpoena, the production of any record, book, paper, document,
item, or other thing pertaining to a bank or trust company or, in relation to matters
concerning a state bank, foreign bank, or trust company, a regulated person. (B) The superintendent shall serve an order or subpoena issued pursuant to division (A)
of this section in any manner provided by section 1121.37 of the Revised Code . (C) If a person fails to comply with an order or subpoena of the superintendent or refuses
to testify to any matter regarding which the person is lawfully interrogated before
the division of financial institutions, on application of the superintendent, the
court of common pleas of the county in which the person resides or in which the principal
place of business of the person is located, or a judge of the court, shall compel
compliance by attachment proceedings as for contempt in the case of noncompliance
with a subpoena issued from the court or refusal to testify in the court. Failure of a regulated person to comply fully with an order or subpoena issued under
the authority of this section shall be grounds for removing the regulated person from
office, prohibiting the regulated person from participating directly or indirectly
in the affairs of a bank or trust company, or imposing civil penalties against the
regulated person.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 1121.47
What does Ohio Revised Code § 1121.47 cover?
Section 1121.47 is part of the Ohio Revised Code, the codified statutory law of Ohio. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Ohio § 1121.47?
A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 1121.47" (Ohio). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Ohio law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Ohio official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Ohio attorney.
How does Ohio § 1121.47 apply to my situation?
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