5924.10 Confinement. - Ohio Statutes

5924.10 Confinement.

(A) Any person subject to this code charged with an offense under this code shall be ordered into arrest or confinement, as circumstances may require; but when charged only with an offense normally tried by a summary court-martial, such person shall not ordinarily be placed into confinement. When any person subject to this code is placed into arrest or confinement prior to trial, immediate steps shall be taken to inform him of the specific wrong of which he is accused and to try him or to dismiss the charges and release him.

(B) Confinement other than in a guard house, whether before, during, or after trial by a military court, shall be executed in civil jails or prisons designated by the governor or by such person as he may authorize to act.

Effective Date: 10-06-1994