Ohio Revised Code
Chapter 2937 | Preliminary Examination; Bail
Section 2937.17 | Recognizance for Minor.

Effective: October 1, 1953
Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly
A person may be liable in a recognizance for a minor to appear as a witness, or the judge or magistrate may take the minor's recognizance, in a sufficient sum, which is valid notwithstanding the disability of minority.

Structure Ohio Revised Code

Ohio Revised Code

Title 29 | Crimes-Procedure

Chapter 2937 | Preliminary Examination; Bail

Section 2937.01 | Preliminary Examination - Bail Definitions.

Section 2937.02 | Court to Inform Defendant of Charge and Rights.

Section 2937.03 | Arraignment - Explanation of Rights.

Section 2937.04 | Motion to Dismiss Complaint or Affidavit.

Section 2937.05 | Discharge of Defendant - Amendment of Complaint.

Section 2937.06 | Pleas - Advice as to Effects of Plea.

Section 2937.07 | Court Action on Pleas of Guilty and No Contest in Misdemeanor Cases.

Section 2937.08 | Court Action on Pleas of Not Guilty or Once in Jeopardy in Misdemeanor Cases.

Section 2937.09 | Court Action on Pleas in Felony Cases.

Section 2937.10 | Setting Preliminary Hearing for Felony Cases.

Section 2937.11 | Conduct of Preliminary Hearing.

Section 2937.12 | Preliminary Hearing - Presentation of Case of Accused.

Section 2937.13 | Finding of Presence of Substantial Credible Evidence.

Section 2937.14 | Entering Reason for Change in Charge on Journal of Court.

Section 2937.15 | Transcript of Preliminary Hearing.

Section 2937.16 | When Witnesses Shall Be Recognized to Appear.

Section 2937.17 | Recognizance for Minor.

Section 2937.18 | Commitment of Witness Refusing to Give Recognizance.

Section 2937.19 | Subpoenas or Other Process to Bring Witnesses or Documents.

Section 2937.21 | Continuances.

Section 2937.22 | Form of Bail.

Section 2937.221 | Deposit of Driver's License as Bond.

Section 2937.222 | Hearing on Bail - Grounds for Denying.

Section 2937.23 | Bail Amount.

Section 2937.24 | Oath to Surety - Form of Affidavit.

Section 2937.25 | Lien - Form.

Section 2937.26 | Cancellation of Lien - Form.

Section 2937.27 | Duties of County Recorder.

Section 2937.28 | Pledge of Real Property as Bail.

Section 2937.281 | Recognizance Forms.

Section 2937.29 | Release on Own Recognizance.

Section 2937.30 | Recognizance When Accused Discharged.

Section 2937.31 | Recognizance or Deposit for Appearance of Accused.

Section 2937.32 | Detention Where Bail Not Granted or Sufficient Bail Not Offered.

Section 2937.33 | Receipt of Recognizance.

Section 2937.34 | Accused Unlawfully Detained - Examining Court to Be Held.

Section 2937.35 | Forfeiture of Bail.

Section 2937.36 | Forfeiture of Bail Proceedings.

Section 2937.37 | Levy on Personal Property in Judgment Against Surety.

Section 2937.38 | Forfeiture of Bail Proceedings - Minority No Defense.

Section 2937.39 | Remitting All or Part of Penalty.

Section 2937.40 | Discharge and Release of Bail and Sureties.

Section 2937.41 | Discharge of Recognizance.

Section 2937.42 | Defect in Form of Recognizance.

Section 2937.43 | Issuance of Warrant Upon Failure to Appear.

Section 2937.44 | Recognizance Forms.

Section 2937.45 | Commitment Forms.

Section 2937.46 | Uniform Rules for Practice and Procedure in Traffic Cases.

Section 2937.99 | Penalty.