Ohio § 2929.36
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 2929.36, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2929.36.
As used in sections 2929.36 to 2929.38 of the Revised Code : (A) “ Chief legal officer ” includes a prosecuting attorney, village solicitor, city director of law, and attorney
for a district of a joint city and county workhouse or county workhouse. (B) “ Clerk of the appropriate court ” or “ appropriate court clerk ” means whichever of the following applies: (1) If the local detention facility in question is a multicounty correctional center,
multicounty-municipal correctional center, district community-based correctional facility,
or district workhouse, the clerk of the court of common pleas of the most populous
county served by the local detention facility; (2) If the local detention facility in question is a city workhouse, the clerk of the
municipal court for that city; (3) If neither (B)(1) nor (B)(2) of this section applies, the clerk of the court of common
pleas of the county in which the local detention facility in question is located. (C) “Homestead” has the same meaning as in division (A) of section 323.151 of the Revised Code . (D) “Inmate account” has the same meaning as in section 2969.21 of the Revised Code . (E) “ Local detention facility ” means a multicounty correctional center, municipal-county correctional center, multicounty-municipal
correctional center, community-based correctional facility, district community-based
correctional facility, jail, county jail, municipal or county prison, station house,
workhouse, city workhouse, county workhouse, joint city and county workhouse, and
district workhouse.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 2929.36
What does Ohio Revised Code § 2929.36 cover?
Section 2929.36 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 § 2929.36?
A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 2929.36" (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 § 2929.36 apply to my situation?
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