Ohio § 2939.04
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 2939.04, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2939.04.
The compensation of grand jurors shall be fixed by resolution of the board of county
commissioners, not to exceed forty dollars for each day's attendance, payable out
of the county treasury. Except in counties of less than one hundred thousand population according to the
last federal census, in which counties the judge of the court of common pleas shall
make rules in the judge's own county applicable to subsequent grand juror and petit
juror service, a person who has served as a grand juror at a term of court is prohibited
from serving again, either as a grand juror or petit juror, in that jury year in which
the service is rendered or in the next jury year. The person is entitled to a certificate of excuse or postponement in the same manner
as a petit juror. The court of common pleas may order the drawing of a special jury to sit at any
time public business requires it.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 2939.04
What does Ohio Revised Code § 2939.04 cover?
Section 2939.04 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 § 2939.04?
A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 2939.04" (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 § 2939.04 apply to my situation?
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