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Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 2931.01

Definitions pertaining to jurisdiction and venue

Effective: March 23, 2016; Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 161 - 131st General Assembly

(A) As used in Chapters 2931. to 2953. of the Revised Code, "magistrate" includes county court judges, police justices, mayors of municipal corporation, and judges of other courts inferior to the court of common pleas.

(B) As used in Chapters 2931. to 2953., except sections 2933.21 to 2933.33, of the Revised Code:

(1) "Judge" does not include the probate judge.

(2) "Court" does not include the probate court.

(3) "Clerk" does not include the clerk of the probate court.

Official source: Ohio Laws & Administrative Rules (Legislative Service Commission). Reproduced from public-domain Ohio statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.