Effective: October 1, 1953
Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly
Punishment for the acts of contempt specified in section 2317.20 of the Revised Code shall be as follows: When the witness fails to attend in obedience to a subpoena, the court or officer may fine him not more than fifty dollars; in other cases, not more than fifty dollars nor less than five dollars; or the court or officer may imprison such witness in the county jail, there to remain until he submits to be sworn, testifies, or gives his deposition.
Structure Ohio Revised Code
Title 23 | Courts-Common Pleas
Section 2317.01 | Competent Witnesses.
Section 2317.02 | Privileged Communications.
Section 2317.021 | Extension of Attorney-Client Privilege in Case of Dissolved Corporation.
Section 2317.022 | Written Statement Requesting Release of Drug or Alcohol Test Records.
Section 2317.03 | Cases in Which a Party Shall Not Testify.
Section 2317.04 | Impartial Report of Proceedings Privileged.
Section 2317.05 | Impartial Report of Indictment, Warrant, Affidavit, or Arrest Privileged.
Section 2317.06 | Proving Testimony of Absent Witness.
Section 2317.07 | Examination of Party.
Section 2317.21 | Attachment of Witness Who Disobeys Subpoena.
Section 2317.22 | Punishment for Contempt.
Section 2317.23 | Disposition of Fines.
Section 2317.24 | Release of Witness From Imprisonment.
Section 2317.25 | Contents of Attachment or Order to Commit.
Section 2317.26 | Order of Commitment.
Section 2317.29 | May Not Sue or Serve Witness Out of His County.
Section 2317.30 | Oath of Witness.
Section 2317.36 | Admissible Reports.
Section 2317.37 | Cross-Examination by Adverse Party.
Section 2317.38 | Notice of Intention to Offer Report.
Section 2317.39 | Report of Investigations Conducted by Court Made Available to All Parties.
Section 2317.40 | Records as Evidence.
Section 2317.41 | Photographic Copies of Records Admissible as Competent Evidence.
Section 2317.42 | Reports or Certified Copies to Be Admitted.
Section 2317.421 | Prima-Facie Evidence of the Reasonableness of Medical Bills.
Section 2317.43 | Medical Liability Action - Admissibility of Certain Communications.
Section 2317.44 | Admissibility of Guidelines, Regulations, or Standards.
Section 2317.45 | Admissibility of Reimbursement Policies or Determinations.
Section 2317.47 | Blood Tests by Court Order.
Section 2317.48 | Action for Discovery.
Section 2317.52 | Cross-Examination of Agent or Employee.
Section 2317.54 | Informed Consent to Surgical or Medical Procedure or Course of Procedures.
Section 2317.56 | Information Provided Before Abortion Procedure.
Section 2317.561 | View of Ultrasound Image of Fetus Prior to Abortion.