Effective: March 13, 1986
Latest Legislation: House Bill 442 - 116th General Assembly
(A) An order of possession issued by the court shall be addressed and delivered to the levying officer. It shall contain all of the following:
(1) The names of the parties and the court in which the action was brought;
(2) A description of the property to be seized that is sufficient to enable the levying officer to identify it;
(3) The location of the property, if known;
(4) A commandment to the levying officer to take the property after the order has taken effect and deliver it to the movant;
(5) A statement that the respondent may recover the property taken by filing a bond with the court and a statement of the amount of the bond.
(B) In addition to the order of possession delivered to the levying officer, the court may issue an order of possession to the respondent to deliver possession of the property to the movant at the place the court designates and within a time specified in the order, or to file a bond pursuant to section 2737.11 of the Revised Code within that time.
(C) The order or possession other than one issued under section 2737.19 of the Revised Code shall be served upon the respondent in the same manner as provided in the Rules of Civil Procedure for the service of papers subsequent to original complaints.
Structure Ohio Revised Code
Title 27 | Courts-General Provisions-Special Remedies
Section 2737.01 | Replevin Definitions.
Section 2737.02 | Pre-Judgment Recovery of Personal Property.
Section 2737.03 | Motion and Affidavit for Order of Possession of Property.
Section 2737.04 | Request for Hearing on Motion for Order of Possession of Property.
Section 2737.05 | Form for Notice of Motion for an Order of Possession.
Section 2737.06 | Issuing Order of Possession Without Hearing.
Section 2737.07 | Hearing on Motion for Order of Possession of Property.
Section 2737.08 | Order of Possession Contents.
Section 2737.09 | Execution of Order.
Section 2737.10 | Filing of Bond Before Order of Possession Is Effective.
Section 2737.11 | Recovery of Property by Filing Bond or Cash Deposit.
Section 2737.12 | Objections to Sureties.
Section 2737.14 | Final Judgment to Award Permanent Possession.
Section 2737.15 | Proceedings When Movant Fails to Prosecute to Final Judgment.
Section 2737.16 | Order of Possession Directed to Levying Officer of County.
Section 2737.17 | Officer May Use Any Lawful Means to Enter Any Building or Enclosure.
Section 2737.18 | Action on Bond.
Section 2737.19 | Issuing Order of Possession Without Notice or Hearing.