Ohio § 2933.02
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 2933.02, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2933.02.
When a complaint is made in writing and upon oath, filed with a municipal or county
court or a mayor sitting as the judge of a mayor's court, and states that the complainant
has just cause to fear and fears that another individual will commit an offense against
the person or property of the complainant or his ward or child, a municipal or county
court judge or mayor shall issue to the sheriff or to any other appropriate peace
officer, as defined in section 2935.01 of the Revised Code , within the territorial jurisdiction of the court, a warrant in the name of the state
that commands him forthwith to arrest and take the individual complained of before
the court to answer the complaint.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 2933.02
What does Ohio Revised Code § 2933.02 cover?
Section 2933.02 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 § 2933.02?
A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 2933.02" (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 § 2933.02 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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