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Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 2707.01 Amercement of officer
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If an execution or order of sale directed to an officer comes to his hands to be executed, and he neglects or refuses to execute it; or if he neglects or refuses to sell property of any kind which, by a writ or order, he is directed to sell; or fails to call an inquest, or to ret…
Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 2707.02 Notice of motion for amercement
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If the officer resides in the county in which the motion mentioned in section 2707.01 of the Revised Code is made, notice shall be served upon him at least two days before it is heard. If he is an officer of another county, the notice shall be served upon him, or left at his offi…
Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 2707.03 Amercement for not serving or returning process
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If an officer fails to execute a summons, order, execution, or other process directed to him, or to return it, as required by law, unless he makes it appear, to the satisfaction of the court, that he was prevented by unavoidable accident from so doing, he shall be amerced, upon m…
Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 2707.04 Clerks may be amerced for not paying over money
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If a clerk of a court neglects or refuses, on demand, to pay, to the person entitled thereto, money by him received in his official capacity for the use of such person, he may be amerced, on motion and notice as provided in sections 2707.01 and 2707.02 of the Revised Code.