Effective: September 28, 2016
Latest Legislation: House Bill 390 - 131st General Assembly
The clerk of the court of common pleas shall exercise the powers conferred and perform the duties enjoined upon the clerk by statute and by the common law; and in the performance of official duties the clerk shall be under the direction of the court. The clerk shall not restrict, prohibit, or otherwise modify the rights of parties to seek service on party defendants allowed by the Rules of Civil Procedure, either singularly or concurrently.
Structure Ohio Revised Code
Title 23 | Courts-Common Pleas
Chapter 2303 | Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas
Section 2303.01 | Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas.
Section 2303.02 | Bond of Clerk.
Section 2303.03 | Clerk of Court of Appeals.
Section 2303.05 | Clerk May Appoint Deputies.
Section 2303.06 | Books, Stationery, and Dockets.
Section 2303.07 | Oaths and Acknowledgments.
Section 2303.08 | General Duties.
Section 2303.09 | Filing and Preserving Papers.
Section 2303.10 | Indorsement of Papers.
Section 2303.11 | Writs to Issue on Praecipe.
Section 2303.12 | Books to Be Kept by Clerk.
Section 2303.13 | Entries on Appearance Docket and Their Effect.
Section 2303.14 | Keeping of Books and Making of Records.
Section 2303.15 | Record of Orders Out of Court.
Section 2303.16 | Deposit of Fees for Foreign Writ.
Section 2303.17 | Clerk Shall Make Complete Record.
Section 2303.18 | Indexes of Judgments Not Dormant.
Section 2303.19 | Index to Be Made.
Section 2303.201 | Computerizing Court or Paying Cost of Computerized Legal Research.
Section 2303.21 | Expenses of Transcript or Exemplification Shall Be Taxed in Costs.
Section 2303.22 | Clerk Shall Receive and Pay Over All Costs and Fees Taxed Upon Writs.
Section 2303.23 | Cancellation of Uncollectible Debts.
Section 2303.26 | Duties of Clerk.
Section 2303.27 | Services Without Compensation.
Section 2303.28 | Clerk Shall File Itemized Bill of Costs.
Section 2303.29 | Appropriations for Issuing Motor Vehicle Titles.