Section 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.
Available Versions of this Section
- January 1, 1976 – House Bill 205 - 111th General Assembly [ View January 1, 1976 Version ]
- March 23, 2016 – Amended by Senate Bill 161 - 131st General Assembly [ View March 23, 2016 Version ]