Ohio Code § 2935.02

Ohio Code § 2935.02. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ 2935.02.

If an accused person flees from justice, or is not found in the county where a warrant

for his arrest was issued, the officer holding the same may pursue and arrest him

in any county in this state, and convey him before the magistrate or court of the

county having cognizance of the case. If such warrant directs the removal of the accused to the county in which the offense

was committed, the officer holding the warrant shall deliver the accused to a court

or magistrate of such county. The necessary expense of such removal and reasonable compensation for his time and

trouble, shall be paid to such officer out of the treasury of such county, upon the

allowance and order of the county auditor.

Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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  • Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 2935.02
  • Jurisdiction: Ohio
  • Code: Ohio Revised Code
  • Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)

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