2931.01 Definitions pertaining to jurisdiction and venue. - Ohio Statutes

2931.01 Definitions pertaining to jurisdiction and venue.

As used in Chapters 2931. to 2953. of the Revised Code:

(A) “Magistrate” includes county court judges, police justices, mayors of municipal corporation[s], and judges of other courts inferior to the court of common pleas.

(B) “Judge” does not include the probate judge.

(C) “Court” does not include the probate court.

(D) “Clerk” does not include the clerk of the probate court.

Effective Date: 01-01-1976