Ohio Code 1531.18 – Jurisdiction
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Any judge of a county court or municipal court judge has final jurisdiction within the territory for which he is elected or appointed in a prosecution for any violation of this chapter or Chapter 1533 of the Revised Code, or division rules, and in a proceeding for forfeiture under those chapters or rules.
Terms Used In Ohio Code 1531.18
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.