No undertaking or security is required on behalf of the state or an officer thereof, in the prosecution or defense of any action, writ, or proceeding. In an action, writ, or proceeding it is not necessary to verify the pleadings on the part of the state or any officer thereof.

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Terms Used In Ohio Code 109.19

  • Pleadings: Written statements of the parties in a civil case of their positions. In the federal courts, the principal pleadings are the complaint and the answer.
  • state: means the state of Ohio. See Ohio Code 1.59
  • Undertaking: includes a bond. See Ohio Code 1.02
  • Writ: A formal written command, issued from the court, requiring the performance of a specific act.