Ohio Revised Code
Chapter 311 | Sheriff
Section 311.03 | Absence, Sickness, or Other Disability.

Effective: October 12, 1961
Latest Legislation: House Bill 383 - 104th General Assembly
When the sheriff, by reason of absence, sickness, or other disability, is incapable of serving any process required to be served, or by reason of interest is incompetent to serve it, the court of common pleas, if in session, or, if not in session, a judge of such court may appoint a suitable person to serve such process or to perform the duties of sheriff during the continuance of such disability. Such appointee shall give such bond as the court or judge requires, conditioned for the faithful performance of his duties, and take the oath of office.

Structure Ohio Revised Code

Ohio Revised Code

Title 3 | Counties

Chapter 311 | Sheriff

Section 311.01 | Election and Qualifications of Sheriff.

Section 311.02 | Bond.

Section 311.03 | Absence, Sickness, or Other Disability.

Section 311.04 | Deputy Sheriffs.

Section 311.05 | Conduct of Deputies.

Section 311.06 | Location of Sheriff's Office.

Section 311.07 | General Powers and Duties of Sheriff.

Section 311.08 | Execution and Return of Process.

Section 311.09 | Indorsement on Writs.

Section 311.10 | Foreign Execution Docket.

Section 311.11 | Cashbook.

Section 311.12 | Inspection of Books - Certified Copy of Entry - Fee.

Section 311.13 | Books to Be Delivered to Successor.

Section 311.14 | Moneys, Books, and Papers to Be Delivered to Successor.

Section 311.15 | Process, Goods, and Prisoners to Be Delivered to Successor.

Section 311.16 | Annual Report of Sheriff.

Section 311.17 | Fees.

Section 311.171 | Fees for Sex Offender Registration and Notification.

Section 311.172 | Fees for Sexual Offender Registration.

Section 311.18 | Mileage Fees on Foreign Process.

Section 311.19 | Fees of Appraisers.

Section 311.20 | Allowance for Prisoners.

Section 311.21 | Fees in Cases Relating to Dower.

Section 311.22 | Service of Process.

Section 311.23 | Adjournment of Court.

Section 311.25 | County Sheriffs' Standard Car-Marking and Uniform Commission.

Section 311.26 | Organization of Commission.

Section 311.27 | Members Receive No Compensation.

Section 311.28 | Duties.

Section 311.281 | Use of Sheriff's Uniform and Vehicle Markings Prohibited.

Section 311.29 | Contracts for Police Services.

Section 311.30 | Parking Enforcement Unit.

Section 311.31 | Voluntary Motor Vehicle Decal Registration Program.

Section 311.37 | Regulation of Transient Vendors.

Section 311.41 | Criminal Records Check and Incompetency Check of Applicant.

Section 311.42 | Sheriff's Concealed Handgun License Issuance Expense Fund.

Section 311.43 | Certification by a Chief Law Enforcement Officer.

Section 311.99 | Penalty.