Ohio § 2729.20
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 2729.20, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2729.20.
When the original papers and records mentioned in section 2729.14 of the Revised Code have been saved from destruction, riot, civil commotion, or other cause and the appearance
dockets have been destroyed, and when such saved records should be recopied, the court
of common pleas may order its clerk to restore such original papers upon the appearance
docket, and may order the recopying of the records, the replacing of the appearance
docket, indexes thereto, and such matters as it deems necessary. The costs thereof shall be the same as are provided for like services in civil actions,
and shall be paid out of the county treasury, on the order of the court.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 2729.20
What does Ohio Revised Code § 2729.20 cover?
Section 2729.20 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 § 2729.20?
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Is this the official text of Ohio law?
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How does Ohio § 2729.20 apply to my situation?
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