Ohio Code § 2941.44
Ohio Code § 2941.44. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.
§ 2941.44.
Sheriffs, deputy sheriffs, marshals, deputy marshals, watchmen, police officers, and
coroners may arrest a convict escaping from a state correctional institution and forthwith
convey him to the institution and deliver him to the warden of the institution. They shall be allowed ten cents per mile going to and returning from the institution
and additional compensation that the warden finds reasonable for the necessary expense
incurred.
Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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- Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 2941.44
- Jurisdiction: Ohio
- Code: Ohio Revised Code
- Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)
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