Section 1923.13 | Writ of Execution.
Effective: September 29, 2017 Latest Legislation: House Bill 49 – 132nd General Assembly (A) When a judgment of restitution is entered by a court in an action under this chapter, unless the plaintiff or the plaintiff’s agent or attorney proceeds under division (B) of this section, at the request of the plaintiff or the plaintiff’s […]
Section 1923.14 | Writ of Execution Enforced.
Effective: September 29, 2017 Latest Legislation: House Bill 49 – 132nd General Assembly (A) Except as otherwise provided in this section, within ten days after receiving a writ of execution described in division (A) or (B) of section 1923.13 of the Revised Code, the sheriff, police officer, constable, or bailiff shall execute it by restoring […]
Section 1923.15 | Inspection of Residential Premises – Order to Correct Conditions.
Effective: September 10, 2012 Latest Legislation: House Bill 487 – 129th General Assembly During any proceeding involving residential premises under this chapter, the court may order an appropriate governmental agency to inspect the residential premises. If the agency determines and the court finds conditions which constitute a violation of section 4781.38 or 5321.04 of the […]
Section 1925.01 | Small Claims Division Established.
Effective: October 17, 1996 Latest Legislation: House Bill 377 – 121st General Assembly (A) Each municipal and county court shall establish a small claims division. (B) Proceedings in the small claims division of a municipal court or a county court may be conducted by a magistrate appointed by the court. The magistrate shall be a […]
Section 1923.051 | Judgment of Restitution Based on Drug Offenses Taking Place at Leased Premises.
Effective: July 31, 2003 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 5 – 125th General Assembly (A) Notwithstanding the time-for-service of a summons provision of division (A) of section 1923.06 of the Revised Code, if the complaint described in section 1923.05 of the Revised Code that is filed by a landlord in an action under this chapter states […]
Section 1923.06 | Summons – Service of Process.
Effective: October 18, 2007 Latest Legislation: House Bill 56 – 127th General Assembly (A) Any summons in an action, including a claim for possession, pursuant to this chapter shall be issued, be in the form specified, and be served and returned as provided in this section. Such service shall be at least seven days before […]
Section 1923.061 | Defenses – Counterclaims.
Effective: September 10, 2012 Latest Legislation: House Bill 487 – 129th General Assembly (A) Any defense in an action under this chapter may be asserted at trial. (B) In an action for possession of residential premises based upon nonpayment of the rent or in an action for rent when the tenant or manufactured home park […]
Section 1923.062 | Stay or Adjustment of Obligation for Tenant on Active Duty.
Effective: May 18, 2005 Latest Legislation: House Bill 426 – 125th General Assembly (A) In an action under this chapter for possession of residential premises of a tenant or manufactured home park resident who is deployed on active duty or of any member of the tenant’s or resident’s immediate family, if the tenant or resident […]
Section 1923.07 | Proceedings if Defendant Fails to Appear.
Effective: March 17, 1987 Latest Legislation: House Bill 158 – 116th General Assembly If the defendant does not appear in action under this chapter and the summons was properly served, the court shall try the cause as though the defendant were present.
Section 1923.08 | Continuance and Bond.
Effective: March 17, 1987 Latest Legislation: House Bill 158 – 116th General Assembly No continuance in an action under this chapter shall be granted for a period longer than eight days, unless the plaintiff applies for the continuance and the defendant consents to it, or unless the defendant applies for the continuance and gives a […]