Ohio § 2941.1417
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 2941.1417, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2941.1417.
(A) Property is not subject to forfeiture in a criminal case unless the indictment, count
in the indictment, or information charging the offense specifies, to the extent it
is reasonably known at the time of filing, the nature and extent of the alleged offender's
interest in the property, a description of the property, and, if the property is alleged
to be an instrumentality, the alleged use or intended use of the property in the commission
or facilitation of the offense. The specification shall be stated at the end of the body of the indictment, count,
or information and shall be in substantially the following form: “SPECIFICATION (or SPECIFICATION TO THE FIRST COUNT). The grand jurors (or insert the person's or prosecuting attorney's name when appropriate)
further find and specify that (set forth the alleged offender's interest in the property,
a description of the property subject to forfeiture, and any alleged use or intended
use of the property in the commission or facilitation of the offense).” (B) The trier of fact shall determine whether the property is subject to forfeiture. (C) The specification described in division (A) of this section may be used in a delinquent
child proceeding.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 2941.1417
What does Ohio Revised Code § 2941.1417 cover?
Section 2941.1417 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 § 2941.1417?
A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 2941.1417" (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 § 2941.1417 apply to my situation?
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