Ohio § 2101.20
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 2101.20, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2101.20.
When the aggregate amount of fees and allowances collected by the probate judge in
any calendar year exceeds by more than ten per cent the amount necessary to pay the
salaries of the judge and the employees of the probate court, including court constables,
for the same calendar year, the judge may, by an order entered on the judge's journal,
provide for a discount of all the fees and allowances the judge is required to charge
and collect for the use of the county by fixing a per cent of discount that shall
be applied to all the earnings of the office for the ensuing year and shall constitute
the legal fees of the office for that year.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 2101.20
What does Ohio Revised Code § 2101.20 cover?
Section 2101.20 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 § 2101.20?
A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 2101.20" (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 § 2101.20 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Ohio can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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