Ohio § 2937.45
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 2937.45, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2937.45.
Commitments substantially in the forms following are sufficient: The State of Ohio, __________ County, ss: To the Keeper of the Jail of the County aforesaid, greeting: Whereas, E.F. has been arrested, on the oath of C.D., for (here describe the offense),
and has been examined by me on such charge, and required to give bail in the sum of
__________ dollars for his appearance before the court of common pleas with which requisition
he has failed to comply. Therefore, in the name of the state of Ohio, I command you to receive the said E.F.
into your custody, in the jail of the county aforesaid, there to remain until discharged
by due course of law. Given under my hand, this _____ day of _____ The State of Ohio, __________ County, ss: To the Keeper of the Jail of the County aforesaid, greeting: Whereas, E.F. has been arrested on the oath of C.D., for (here describe the offense)
and has been brought before me for examination and the same has been necessarily postponed
by reason of (here state the cause of delay). Therefore, I command you, in the name of the state of Ohio, to receive the said E.F.
into your custody in the jail of the county aforesaid (or in such other place as the
justice shall name) there to remain until discharged by due course of law. Given under my hand, this _____ day of _____
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 2937.45
What does Ohio Revised Code § 2937.45 cover?
Section 2937.45 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 § 2937.45?
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Is this the official text of Ohio law?
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