Ohio Code § 2949.26
Ohio Code § 2949.26. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.
§ 2949.26.
The body of an executed convict shall be returned for burial in any county of the
state, to friends who made written request therefor, if made to the warden the day
before or on the morning of the execution. The warden may pay the transportation and other funeral expenses, not to exceed
fifty dollars. If no request is made by such friends therefor, such body shall be disposed of as
provided by section 1713.34 of the Revised Code and the rules of the director of job and family services.
Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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- Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 2949.26
- Jurisdiction: Ohio
- Code: Ohio Revised Code
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