Ohio § 2937.39

Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 2937.39, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 2937.39.

After judgment has been rendered against surety or after securities sold or cash bail

applied, the court or magistrate, on the appearance, surrender, or re-arrest of the

accused on the charge, may remit all or such portion of the penalty as it deems just

and in the case of previous application and transfer of cash or proceeds, the magistrate

or clerk may deduct an amount equal to the amount so transferred from subsequent payments

to the agencies receiving such proceeds of forfeiture until the amount is recouped

for the benefit of the person or persons entitled thereto under order or remission.

Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 2937.39

What does Ohio Revised Code § 2937.39 cover?

Section 2937.39 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 § 2937.39?

A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 2937.39" (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 § 2937.39 apply to my situation?

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