Ohio Revised Code Chapter 2935 - Arrest, Citation, And Disposition Alternatives

• Section 2935.01 - Arrest, Citation, And Disposition Alternatives Definitions.
  As used in this chapter: (A) "Magistrate" has the same meaning as in section 2931.01 of the Revised Code. (B) "Peace officer" includes, except...
• Section 2935.011 - Officer Or Employee Of Bureau Of Criminal Identification And Investigation Included As Peace Officer.
  If an officer or employee of the bureau of criminal identification and investigation is included as a "peace officer" under division (B) of section...
• Section 2935.02 - Accused May Be Arrested In Any County.
  If an accused person flees from justice, or is not found in the county where a warrant for his arrest was issued, the officer...
• Section 2935.03 - Authority To Arrest Without Warrant - Pursuit Outside Jurisdiction.
  (A) (1) A sheriff, deputy sheriff, marshal, deputy marshal, municipal police officer, township constable, police officer of a township or joint police district, member...
• Section 2935.031 - Motor Vehicle Pursuit Policy.
  Any agency, instrumentality, or political subdivision of the state that employs a sheriff, deputy sheriff, constable, marshal, deputy marshal, police officer, member of a...
• Section 2935.032 - Written Policy And Procedure For Responding To Domestic Violence Incidents Or Protection Order Violations.
  (A) Not later than ninety days after the effective date of this amendment, each agency, instrumentality, or political subdivision that is served by any...
• Section 2935.033 - Peace Officer May Assist Federal Officer Under Patriot Act.
  (A) Any peace officer may render assistance to any federal law enforcement officer who has arrest authority under the "Uniting and Strengthening America by...
• Section 2935.04 - When Any Person May Arrest.
  When a felony has been committed, or there is reasonable ground to believe that a felony has been committed, any person without a warrant...
• Section 2935.041 - Detention And Arrest Of Shoplifters - Detention Of Persons In Library, Museum, Or Archival Institution.
  (A) A merchant, or an employee or agent of a merchant, who has probable cause to believe that items offered for sale by a...
• Section 2935.05 - Filing Affidavit Where Arrest Without Warrant.
  When a person named in section 2935.03 of the Revised Code has arrested a person without a warrant, he shall, without unnecessary delay, take...
• Section 2935.06 - Private Person Making Arrest.
  A private person who has made an arrest pursuant to section 2935.04 of the Revised Code or detention pursuant to section 2935.041 of the...
• Section 2935.07 - Person Arrested Without Warrant Shall Be Informed Of Cause Of Arrest.
  When an arrest is made without a warrant by an officer, he shall inform the person arrested of such officer's authority to make the...
• Section 2935.08 - Issuance Of Warrant.
  Upon the filing of an affidavit or complaint as provided in sections 2935.05 or 2935.06 of the Revised Code such judge, clerk, or magistrate...
• Section 2935.081 - Peace Officer To Administer Oath Or Take Acknowledgment.
  (A) As used in this section, "peace officer" has the same meaning as in section 2935.01 of the Revised Code, except that "peace officer"...
• Section 2935.09 - Person Having Knowledge Of Offense To File Affidavit - Official Review Before Complaint Filed.
  (A) As used in this section, "reviewing official" means a judge of a court of record, the prosecuting attorney or attorney charged by law...
• Section 2935.10 - Filing Of Affidavit Or Complaint Procedure.
  (A) Upon the filing of an affidavit or complaint as provided by section 2935.09 of the Revised Code, if it charges the commission of...
• Section 2935.11 - Failure To Appear In Response To Summons.
  If the person summoned to appear as provided in division (B) of section 2935.10 of the Revised Code fails to appear without just cause...
• Section 2935.12 - Nonconsensual, Forcible Entry.
  (A) When making an arrest or executing an arrest warrant or summons in lieu of an arrest warrant, or when executing a search warrant,...
• Section 2935.13 - Proceedings Upon Arrest Pursuant To Warrant.
  Upon the arrest of any person pursuant to warrant, he shall forthwith be taken before the court or magistrate issuing the same, if such...
• Section 2935.14 - Right To Communicate With Counsel.
  If the person arrested is unable to offer sufficient bail or, if the offense charged be a felony, he shall, prior to being confined...
• Section 2935.15 - Bail Amount.
  Amount of bail, and nature of security therefor in misdemeanor cases may be set by a schedule fixed by the court or magistrate, or...
• Section 2935.16 - Prisoner Held Without Process.
  When it comes to the attention of any judge or magistrate that a prisoner is being held in any jail or place of custody...
• Section 2935.17 - Form Of Affidavit.
  (A) An affidavit in either of the following forms is sufficient: (1) "State of Ohio, . . . . . . . . ....
• Section 2935.18 - Form Of Warrant, Summons Or Notice.
  A warrant, summons, or notice of a peace officer shall either contain a copy of the affidavit or recite the substance of the accusation....
• Section 2935.19 - Form Of Affidavit.
  An affidavit in the form following is sufficient: "The State of Ohio, . . . . . . . . . . . ....
• Section 2935.20 - Right To Counsel.
  After the arrest, detention, or any other taking into custody of a person, with or without a warrant, such person shall be permitted forthwith...
• Section 2935.21 - Security For Costs.
  When the offense charged is a misdemeanor, the magistrate or court, before issuing the warrant, may require the complainant, or if the magistrate considers...
• Section 2935.22 - [Repealed].
  Effective Date: 01-01-1960
• Section 2935.23 - Witnesses In Felony Investigations.
  After a felony has been committed, and before any arrest has been made, the prosecuting attorney of the county, or any judge or magistrate,...
• Section 2935.24 - Service Of Arrest Warrant By Electronic Means.
  A judge of a court of record may, by an endorsement under his hand upon a warrant of arrest, authorize the service thereof by...
• Section 2935.25 - Power Of Arrest.
  Sections 2935.02 to 2935.24, inclusive, of the Revised Code do not affect or modify the power of arrest vested by law in other persons...
• Section 2935.26 - Minor Misdemeanor Citation.
  (A) Notwithstanding any other provision of the Revised Code, when a law enforcement officer is otherwise authorized to arrest a person for the commission...
• Section 2935.27 - Procedure After Issuance Of Minor Misdemeanor Citation.
  (A) (1) If a law enforcement officer issues a citation to a person pursuant to section 2935.26 of the Revised Code and if the...
• Section 2935.28 - Names Of Traffic Law Violators Damaging Real Property To Be Provided To Owner.
  (A) As used in this section, "motor vehicle" has the same meaning as in section 4501.01 of the Revised Code. (B) If damage is...
• Section 2935.29 - Definition Of Fresh Pursuit And State.
  As used in sections 2935.30 and 2935.31 of the Revised Code: (A) "Fresh pursuit" includes fresh pursuit as defined by the common law, and...
• Section 2935.30 - Authority Of Foreign Police.
  Any member of an organized state, county, or municipal peace unit of another state of the United States who enters this state in fresh...
• Section 2935.31 - Hearing Before Magistrate In County Of Arrest.
  If an arrest is made in this state by an officer of another state under section 2935.30 of the Revised Code, he shall without...
• Section 2935.32 - Broadcasting Information Of Crime.
  The board of county commissioners or the prosecuting attorney of any county, with the consent of the court of common pleas, may contract with...
• Section 2935.33 - Inpatient Care And Treatment Of Alcoholics And Drug Addicted Persons.
  (A) If a person charged with a misdemeanor is taken before a judge of a court of record and if it appears to the...
• Section 2935.36 - Pre-trial Diversion Programs.
  (A) The prosecuting attorney may establish pre-trial diversion programs for adults who are accused of committing criminal offenses and whom the prosecuting attorney believes...

Last modified: October 10, 2016