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2011 Ohio Revised Code
Title [29] XXIX CRIMES - PROCEDURE
Chapter 2941: INDICTMENT
2941.17 Description of writing by usual name or purport.


OH Rev Code § 2941.17 What's This?

In all cases when it is necessary to make an averment in an indictment or information as to a writing, instrument, tool, or thing, it is sufficient to describe it by any name or designation by which it is usually known, or by the purport thereof.

Effective Date: 01-01-1974

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