Ohio § 2941.49

Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 2941.49, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 2941.49.

Within three days after the filing of an indictment for felony and in every other

case when requested, the clerk of the court of common pleas shall make and deliver

to the sheriff, defendant, or the defendant's counsel, a copy of such indictment.  The sheriff, on receiving such copy, shall serve it on the defendant.  A defendant, without his assent, shall not be arraigned or called on to answer to

an indictment until one day has elapsed after receiving or having an opportunity to

receive in person or by counsel, a copy of such indictment.

Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 2941.49

What does Ohio Revised Code § 2941.49 cover?

Section 2941.49 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 § 2941.49?

A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 2941.49" (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?

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