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2006 Ohio Revised Code - [505.10.5] 505.105.Disposition of stolen or other property recovered by police department.

[§ 505.10.5] § 505.105. Disposition of stolen or other property recovered by police department.
 

Stolen or other property recovered by members of an organized police department of a township, a township police district, a joint township police district, or the office of a township constable shall be deposited and kept in a place designated by the head of the department, district, or office. Each article of property shall be entered in a book kept for that purpose, with the name of its owner, if ascertained, the person from whom it was taken, the place where it was found with general circumstances, the date of its receipt, and the name of the officer receiving it. 
 

An inventory of all money or other property shall be given to the party from whom it was taken, and, if it is not claimed by some person within thirty days after arrest and seizure, it shall be delivered to the person from whom it was taken, and to no other person, either attorney, agent, factor, or clerk, except by special order of the head of the department, district, or office. 
 

HISTORY: 148 v H 55. Eff 9-29-99.

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