Ohio § 505.105

Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 505.105, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 505.105.

Stolen or other property recovered by members of an organized police department of

a township, a township police district, a joint police district, or the office of

a township constable shall be deposited and kept in a place designated by the head

of the department, district, or office.  Each article of property shall be entered in a book kept for that purpose, with

the name of its owner, if ascertained, the person from whom it was taken, the place

where it was found with general circumstances, the date of its receipt, and the name

of the officer receiving it. An inventory of all money or other property shall be given to the party from whom

it was taken, and, if it is not claimed by some person within thirty days after arrest

and seizure, it shall be delivered to the person from whom it was taken, and to no

other person, either attorney, agent, factor, or clerk, except by special order of

the head of the department, district, or office.

Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 505.105

What does Ohio Revised Code § 505.105 cover?

Section 505.105 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 § 505.105?

A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 505.105" (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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How does Ohio § 505.105 apply to my situation?

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