Ohio Revised Code
Chapter 2949 | Execution of Sentence
Section 2949.094 | Additional Court Costs for Moving Violation - Disposition.

Effective: July 1, 2009
Latest Legislation: House Bill 2 - 128th General Assembly
(A) The court in which any person is convicted of or pleads guilty to any moving violation shall impose an additional court cost of ten dollars upon the offender. The court shall not waive the payment of the ten dollars unless the court determines that the offender is indigent and waives the payment of all court costs imposed upon the indigent offender.
The clerk of the court shall transmit thirty-five per cent of all additional court costs collected pursuant to this division during a month on or before the twenty-third day of the following month to the state treasury of which ninety-seven per cent shall be credited to the drug law enforcement fund created under section 5502.68 of the Revised Code and the remaining three per cent shall be credited to the justice program services fund created under section 5502.67 of the Revised Code. The clerk shall transmit fifteen per cent of all additional court costs so collected during a month on or before the twenty-third day of the following month to the county or municipal indigent drivers alcohol treatment fund under the control of that court, as created by the county or municipal corporation under division (H) of section 4511.191 of the Revised Code. The clerk shall transmit fifty per cent of all additional court costs so collected during a month on or before the twenty-third day of the following month to the state treasury to be credited to the indigent defense support fund created pursuant to section 120.08 of the Revised Code.
(B) The juvenile court in which a child is found to be a juvenile traffic offender for an act that is a moving violation shall impose an additional court cost of ten dollars upon the juvenile traffic offender. The juvenile court shall not waive the payment of the ten dollars unless the court determines that the juvenile is indigent and waives the payment of all court costs imposed upon the indigent offender.
The clerk of the court shall transmit thirty-five per cent of all additional court costs collected pursuant to this division during a month on or before the twenty-third day of the following month to the state treasury of which ninety-seven per cent shall be credited to the drug law enforcement fund created under section 5502.68 of the Revised Code and the remaining three per cent shall be credited to the justice program services fund created under section 5502.67 of the Revised Code. The clerk shall transmit fifteen per cent of all additional court costs so collected during a month on or before the twenty-third day of the following month to the county juvenile indigent drivers alcohol treatment fund under the control of that court, as created by the county under division (H) of section 4511.191 of the Revised Code. The clerk shall transmit fifty per cent of all additional court costs so collected during a month on or before the twenty-third day of the following month to the state treasury to be credited to the indigent defense support fund created pursuant to section 120.08 of the Revised Code.
(C) Whenever a person is charged with any offense that is a moving violation and posts bail, the court shall add to the amount of the bail the ten dollars required to be paid by division (A) of this section. The clerk of the court shall retain the ten dollars until the person is convicted, pleads guilty, forfeits bail, is found not guilty, or has the charges dismissed. If the person is convicted, pleads guilty, or forfeits bail, the clerk shall transmit three dollars and fifty cents out of the ten dollars to the state treasury of which ninety-seven per cent shall be credited to the drug law enforcement fund created under section 5502.68 of the Revised Code and the remaining three per cent shall be credited to the justice program services fund created under section 5502.67 of the Revised Code, the clerk shall transmit one dollar and fifty cents out of the ten dollars to the county, municipal, or county juvenile indigent drivers alcohol treatment fund under the control of that court, as created by the county or municipal corporation under division (H) of section 4511.191 of the Revised Code, and the clerk shall transmit five dollars out of the ten dollars to the state treasury to be credited to the indigent defense support fund created under section 120.08 of the Revised Code. If the person is found not guilty or the charges are dismissed, the clerk shall return the ten dollars to the person.
(D) No person shall be placed or held in a detention facility for failing to pay the court cost or bail that is required to be paid by this section.
(E) As used in this section:
(1) "Bail" and "moving violation" have the same meanings as in section 2949.093 of the Revised Code.
(2) "Detention facility" has the same meaning as in section 2921.01 of the Revised Code.
(3) "Division of criminal justice services" means the division of criminal justice services of the department of public safety, created by section 5502.62 of the Revised Code.

Structure Ohio Revised Code

Ohio Revised Code

Title 29 | Crimes-Procedure

Chapter 2949 | Execution of Sentence

Section 2949.01 | Execution of Sentence Definitions.

Section 2949.02 | Execution of the Sentence or Judgment Suspended.

Section 2949.03 | Further Suspension of Sentence.

Section 2949.04 | Reduction or Increase in Bail.

Section 2949.05 | Execution of Sentence or Judgment.

Section 2949.06 | Escape After Sentence - Resentencing.

Section 2949.07 | No Credit for Time Absent Due to Escape.

Section 2949.08 | Custody Upon Conviction - Reduction of Sentence for Days Served.

Section 2949.09 | Execution for Fine and Costs of Prosecution.

Section 2949.091 | Additional Court Costs - Additional Bail.

Section 2949.092 | No Waiver of Specified Additional Court Costs.

Section 2949.093 | Participation in Criminal Justice Regional Information System.

Section 2949.094 | Additional Court Costs for Moving Violation - Disposition.

Section 2949.10 | Execution for Fine to Issue to Other County.

Section 2949.11 | Fines Paid Into County Treasury to Credit of County General Fund.

Section 2949.111 | Assigning Payment Toward Satisfaction of Costs, Restitution, Fine, or Supervision Fees.

Section 2949.12 | Reception Facilities for Convicted Felons.

Section 2949.13 | Sheriff May Require Assistance.

Section 2949.14 | Collection of Court Costs From Felon.

Section 2949.15 | Writ of Execution to Pay the Costs of Prosecution.

Section 2949.17 | Prisoner Transportation - Expenses.

Section 2949.19 | State Payment of Criminal Costs for Indigent Felons.

Section 2949.20 | Costs in Case of Final Judgment of Reversal.

Section 2949.201 | Notice to Clerks of Courts of Common Pleas as to Status of State Appropriations for State Payment of Criminal Costs for Indigent Felons.

Section 2949.21 | Writ for Execution of Death Penalty.

Section 2949.22 | Method of Execution of Death Sentence.

Section 2949.221 | Confidentiality of Manufacturers, Suppliers, Etc. of Drugs for Lethal Injections.

Section 2949.222 | Sealing of Records.

Section 2949.24 | Execution and Return of Warrant for Sentence of Death.

Section 2949.25 | Attendance at Execution of Death Sentence.

Section 2949.26 | Disposing of Body of Executed Convict.

Section 2949.27 | Escape, Rearrest, and Execution.

Section 2949.28 | Convict Sentenced to Death Appearing to Be Insane.

Section 2949.29 | Insanity Inquiry Procedure.

Section 2949.31 | Convict Sentenced to Death Appearing to Be Pregnant.