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S. B. No. 171 As Introduced
As Introduced
126th General Assembly | Regular Session | 2005-2006 |
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Senator Coughlin
A BILL
To amend section 1901.02 of the Revised Code to clarify that the former township of Northampton is no longer within the jurisdiction of the Akron Municipal Court.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF OHIO:
Section 1.
That section 1901.02 of the Revised Code be amended to read as follows:
Sec. 1901.02. (A) The municipal courts established by
section 1901.01 of the Revised Code have jurisdiction within the
corporate limits of their respective municipal corporations, or,
for
the Clermont county municipal court, within the municipal
corporation
or unincorporated territory in which it is
established, and
are courts of record. Each of the courts shall
be styled
".................................. municipal court,"
inserting
the name of the municipal corporation, except the
following
courts, which shall be styled as set forth below: (1) The municipal court established in Chesapeake that
shall
be styled and known as the "Lawrence county municipal
court"; (2) The municipal court established in Cincinnati that
shall
be styled and known as the "Hamilton county municipal
court"; (3) The municipal court established in Ravenna that shall
be
styled and known as the "Portage county municipal court"; (4) The municipal court established in Athens that shall
be
styled and known as the "Athens county municipal court"; (5) The municipal court established in Columbus that shall
be styled and known as the "Franklin county municipal court"; (6) The municipal court established in London that shall
be
styled and known as the "Madison county municipal court"; (7) The municipal court established in Newark that shall
be
styled and known as the "Licking county municipal court"; (8) The municipal court established in Wooster that shall
be
styled and known as the "Wayne county municipal court"; (9) The municipal court established in Wapakoneta that
shall
be styled and known as the "Auglaize county municipal
court"; (10) The municipal court established in Troy that shall be
styled and known as the "Miami county municipal court"; (11) The municipal court established in Bucyrus that shall
be styled and known as the "Crawford county municipal court"; (12) The municipal court established in Logan that shall
be
styled and known as the "Hocking county municipal court"; (13) The municipal court established in Urbana that shall
be
styled and known as the "Champaign county municipal court"; (14) The municipal court established in Jackson that shall
be styled and known as the "Jackson county municipal court"; (15) The municipal court established in Springfield that
shall be styled and known as the "Clark county municipal court"; (16) The municipal court established in Kenton that shall
be
styled and known as the "Hardin county municipal court"; (17) The municipal court established within Clermont county
in Batavia or in any other municipal corporation or unincorporated
territory within Clermont county that is selected by the
legislative
authority of that court that shall
be styled and known
as the "Clermont county municipal court"; (18) The municipal court established in Wilmington that,
beginning July 1, 1992, shall be styled and known as the "Clinton
county municipal court"; (19) The municipal court established in Port Clinton that
shall be styled and known as "the Ottawa county municipal court"; (20) The municipal court established in Lancaster that,
beginning
January 2, 2000, shall be
styled and known as the
"Fairfield county municipal court"; (21) The municipal court established within Columbiana
county in
Lisbon or in any other municipal corporation or
unincorporated
territory selected pursuant to division (I) of
section 1901.021 of the Revised
Code,
that shall be
styled and
known as the "Columbiana county municipal court"; (22) The municipal court established in Georgetown that,
beginning February 9, 2003, shall be styled and known as the
"Brown county municipal court"; (23) The municipal court established in Mount Gilead that,
beginning January 1, 2003, shall be styled and known as the
"Morrow county municipal court"; (24) The municipal court established in Greenville that, beginning January 1, 2005, shall be styled and known as the "Darke county municipal court." (B) In addition to the jurisdiction set forth in division
(A) of this section, the municipal courts established by section
1901.01 of the Revised Code have jurisdiction as follows: The Akron municipal court has jurisdiction within Bath,
Northampton, Richfield, and Springfield townships, and within the
municipal corporations of Fairlawn, Lakemore, and Mogadore, in
Summit county. The Alliance municipal court has jurisdiction within
Lexington, Marlboro, Paris, and Washington townships in Stark
county. The Ashland municipal court has jurisdiction within Ashland
county. The Ashtabula municipal court has jurisdiction within
Ashtabula, Plymouth, and Saybrook townships in Ashtabula county. The Athens county municipal court has jurisdiction within
Athens county. The Auglaize county municipal court has jurisdiction within
Auglaize county. The Avon Lake municipal court has jurisdiction within the
municipal corporations of Avon and Sheffield in Lorain county. The Barberton municipal court has jurisdiction within
Coventry, Franklin, and Green townships, within all of Copley
township except within the municipal corporation of Fairlawn, and
within the municipal corporations of Clinton and Norton, in
Summit
county. The Bedford municipal court has jurisdiction within the
municipal corporations of Bedford Heights, Oakwood, Glenwillow,
Solon, Bentleyville, Chagrin Falls, Moreland Hills, Orange,
Warrensville Heights, North Randall, and Woodmere, and within
Warrensville and Chagrin Falls townships, in Cuyahoga county. The Bellefontaine municipal court has jurisdiction within
Logan county. The Bellevue municipal court has jurisdiction within Lyme
and
Sherman townships in Huron county and within York township in
Sandusky county. The Berea municipal court has jurisdiction within the
municipal corporations of Strongsville, Middleburgh Heights,
Brook
Park, Westview, and Olmsted Falls, and within Olmsted
township, in
Cuyahoga county. The Bowling Green municipal court has jurisdiction within
the
municipal corporations of Bairdstown, Bloomdale, Bradner,
Custar,
Cygnet, Grand Rapids, Haskins, Hoytville, Jerry City,
Milton
Center, North Baltimore, Pemberville, Portage, Rising Sun,
Tontogany, Wayne, and Weston, and within Bloom, Center, Freedom,
Grand Rapids, Henry, Jackson, Liberty, Middleton, Milton,
Montgomery, Plain, Portage, Washington, Webster, and Weston
townships in Wood county. Beginning February 9, 2003, the Brown county municipal court
has jurisdiction within Brown county. The Bryan municipal court has jurisdiction within Williams
county. The Cambridge municipal court has jurisdiction within
Guernsey county. The Campbell municipal court has jurisdiction within
Coitsville township in Mahoning county. The Canton municipal court has jurisdiction within Canton,
Lake, Nimishillen, Osnaburg, Pike, Plain, and Sandy townships in
Stark county. The Celina municipal court has jurisdiction within Mercer
county. The Champaign county municipal court has jurisdiction
within
Champaign county. The Chardon municipal court has jurisdiction within Geauga
county. The Chillicothe municipal court has jurisdiction within
Ross
county. The Circleville municipal court has jurisdiction within
Pickaway county. The Clark county municipal court has jurisdiction within
Clark county. The Clermont county municipal court has jurisdiction within
Clermont county. The Cleveland municipal court has jurisdiction within the
municipal corporation of Bratenahl in Cuyahoga county. Beginning July 1, 1992, the Clinton county municipal court
has jurisdiction within Clinton county. The Columbiana county municipal court has jurisdiction within
all
of Columbiana county except within the municipal corporation
of
East Liverpool and except within Liverpool and
St. Clair
townships. The Coshocton municipal court has jurisdiction within
Coshocton county. The Crawford county municipal court has jurisdiction within
Crawford county. The Cuyahoga Falls municipal court has jurisdiction within
Boston, Hudson, Northfield Center, Sagamore Hills, and Twinsburg
townships, and within the municipal corporations of Boston
Heights, Hudson, Munroe Falls, Northfield, Peninsula,
Reminderville, Silver Lake, Stow, Tallmadge, Twinsburg, and
Macedonia, in Summit county.
Beginning January 1, 2005, the Darke county municipal court has jurisdiction within Darke county except within the municipal corporation of Bradford. The Defiance municipal court has jurisdiction within
Defiance
county. The Delaware municipal court has jurisdiction within
Delaware
county. The East Liverpool municipal court has jurisdiction within
Liverpool and St. Clair townships in Columbiana county. The Eaton municipal court has jurisdiction within Preble
county. The Elyria municipal court has jurisdiction within the
municipal corporations of Grafton, LaGrange, and North
Ridgeville,
and within Elyria, Carlisle, Eaton, Columbia,
Grafton, and
LaGrange townships, in Lorain county. The Fairborn municipal court has jurisdiction within the
municipal corporation of Beavercreek and within Bath and
Beavercreek townships in Greene county. Beginning January 2, 2000, the Fairfield county municipal
court has jurisdiction within Fairfield county. The Findlay municipal court has jurisdiction within all of
Hancock county except within Washington township. The Fostoria municipal court has jurisdiction within Loudon
and Jackson townships in Seneca county, within Washington
township
in Hancock county, and within Perry township in Wood
county. The Franklin municipal court has jurisdiction within
Franklin
township in Warren county. The Franklin county municipal court has jurisdiction within
Franklin county. The Fremont municipal court has jurisdiction within
Ballville
and Sandusky townships in Sandusky county. The Gallipolis municipal court has jurisdiction within
Gallia
county. The Garfield Heights municipal court has jurisdiction
within
the municipal corporations of Maple Heights, Walton Hills,
Valley
View, Cuyahoga Heights, Newburgh Heights, Independence,
and
Brecksville in Cuyahoga county. The Girard municipal court has jurisdiction within Liberty,
Vienna, and Hubbard townships in Trumbull county. The Hamilton municipal court has jurisdiction within Ross
and
St. Clair townships in Butler county. The Hamilton county municipal court has jurisdiction within
Hamilton county. The Hardin county municipal court has jurisdiction within
Hardin county. The Hillsboro municipal court has jurisdiction within all
of
Highland county except within Madison township. The Hocking county municipal court has jurisdiction within
Hocking county. The Huron municipal court has jurisdiction within all of
Huron township in Erie county except within the municipal
corporation of Sandusky. The Ironton municipal court has jurisdiction within Aid,
Decatur, Elizabeth, Hamilton, Lawrence, Upper, and Washington
townships in Lawrence county. The Jackson county municipal court has jurisdiction within
Jackson county. The Kettering municipal court has jurisdiction within the
municipal corporations of Centerville and Moraine, and within
Washington township, in Montgomery county. Until January 2, 2000, the Lancaster municipal
court has
jurisdiction within
Fairfield county. The Lawrence county municipal court has jurisdiction within
the townships of Fayette, Mason, Perry, Rome, Symmes, Union, and
Windsor in Lawrence county. The Lebanon municipal court has jurisdiction within
Turtlecreek township in Warren county. The Licking county municipal court has jurisdiction within
Licking county. The Lima municipal court has jurisdiction within Allen
county. The Lorain municipal court has jurisdiction within the
municipal corporation of Sheffield Lake, and within Sheffield
township, in Lorain county. The Lyndhurst municipal court has jurisdiction within the
municipal corporations of Mayfield Heights, Gates Mills,
Mayfield,
Highland Heights, and Richmond Heights in Cuyahoga
county. The Madison county municipal court has jurisdiction within
Madison county. The Mansfield municipal court has jurisdiction within
Madison, Springfield, Sandusky, Franklin, Weller, Mifflin, Troy,
Washington, Monroe, Perry, Jefferson, and Worthington townships,
and within sections 35-36-31 and 32 of Butler township, in
Richland county. The Marietta municipal court has jurisdiction within
Washington county. The Marion municipal court has jurisdiction within Marion
county. The Marysville municipal court has jurisdiction within
Union
county. The Mason municipal court has jurisdiction within Deerfield
township in Warren county. The Massillon municipal court has jurisdiction within
Bethlehem, Perry, Sugar Creek, Tuscarawas, Lawrence, and Jackson
townships in Stark county. The Maumee municipal court has jurisdiction within the
municipal corporations of Waterville and Whitehouse, within
Waterville and Providence townships, and within those portions of
Springfield, Monclova, and Swanton townships lying south of the
northerly boundary line of the Ohio turnpike, in Lucas county. The Medina municipal court has jurisdiction within the
municipal corporations of Briarwood Beach, Brunswick,
Chippewa-on-the-Lake, and Spencer and within the townships of
Brunswick Hills, Chatham, Granger, Hinckley, Lafayette,
Litchfield, Liverpool, Medina, Montville, Spencer, and York
townships, in Medina county. The Mentor municipal court has jurisdiction within the
municipal corporation of Mentor-on-the-Lake in Lake county. The Miami county municipal court has jurisdiction within
Miami county and within the part of the municipal corporation of
Bradford that is located in Darke county. The Miamisburg municipal court has jurisdiction within the
municipal corporations of Germantown and West Carrollton, and
within German and Miami townships in Montgomery county. The Middletown municipal court has jurisdiction within
Madison township, and within all of Lemon township, except within
the municipal corporation of Monroe, in Butler county.
Beginning January 1, 2003, the Morrow county municipal court
has jurisdiction within Morrow county.
The Mount Vernon municipal court has jurisdiction within
Knox
county. The Napoleon municipal court has jurisdiction within Henry
county. The New Philadelphia municipal court has jurisdiction
within
the municipal corporation of Dover, and within Auburn,
Bucks,
Fairfield, Goshen, Jefferson, Warren, York, Dover,
Franklin,
Lawrence, Sandy, Sugarcreek, and Wayne townships in
Tuscarawas
county. The Newton Falls municipal court has jurisdiction within
Bristol, Bloomfield, Lordstown, Newton, Braceville, Southington,
Farmington, and Mesopotamia townships in Trumbull county. The Niles municipal court has jurisdiction within the
municipal corporation of McDonald, and within Weathersfield
township in Trumbull county. The Norwalk municipal court has jurisdiction within all of
Huron county except within the municipal corporation of Bellevue
and except within Lyme and Sherman townships. The Oberlin municipal court has jurisdiction within the
municipal corporations of Amherst, Kipton, Rochester, South
Amherst, and Wellington, and within Henrietta, Russia, Camden,
Pittsfield, Brighton, Wellington, Penfield, Rochester, and
Huntington townships, and within all of Amherst township except
within the municipal corporation of Lorain, in Lorain county. The Oregon municipal court has jurisdiction within the
municipal corporation of Harbor View, and within Jerusalem
township, in Lucas county, and north within Maumee Bay and Lake
Erie to the boundary line between Ohio and Michigan between the
easterly boundary of the court and the easterly boundary of the
Toledo municipal court. The Ottawa county municipal court has jurisdiction within
Ottawa county. The Painesville municipal court has jurisdiction within
Painesville, Perry, Leroy, Concord, and Madison townships in Lake
county. The Parma municipal court has jurisdiction within the
municipal corporations of Parma Heights, Brooklyn, Linndale,
North
Royalton, Broadview Heights, Seven Hills, and Brooklyn
Heights in
Cuyahoga county. The Perrysburg municipal court has jurisdiction within the
municipal corporations of Luckey, Millbury, Northwood, Rossford,
and Walbridge, and within Perrysburg, Lake, and Troy townships,
in
Wood county. The Portage county municipal court has jurisdiction within
Portage county. The Portsmouth municipal court has jurisdiction within
Scioto
county. The Rocky River municipal court has jurisdiction within the
municipal corporations of Bay Village, Westlake, Fairview Park,
and North Olmsted, and within Riveredge township, in Cuyahoga
county. The Sandusky municipal court has jurisdiction within the
municipal corporations of Castalia and Bay View, and within
Perkins township, in Erie county. The Shaker Heights municipal court has jurisdiction within
the municipal corporations of University Heights, Beachwood,
Pepper Pike, and Hunting Valley in Cuyahoga county. The Shelby municipal court has jurisdiction within Sharon,
Jackson, Cass, Plymouth, and Blooming Grove townships, and within
all of Butler township except sections 35-36-31 and 32, in
Richland county. The Sidney municipal court has jurisdiction within Shelby
county. The Struthers municipal court has jurisdiction within the
municipal corporations of Lowellville, New Middleton, and Poland,
and within Poland and Springfield townships in Mahoning county. The Sylvania municipal court has jurisdiction within the
municipal corporations of Berkey and Holland, and within
Sylvania,
Richfield, Spencer, and Harding townships, and within
those
portions of Swanton, Monclova, and Springfield townships
lying
north of the northerly boundary line of the Ohio turnpike,
in
Lucas county. The Tiffin municipal court has jurisdiction within Adams,
Big
Spring, Bloom, Clinton, Eden, Hopewell, Liberty, Pleasant,
Reed,
Scipio, Seneca, Thompson, and Venice townships in Seneca
county. The Toledo municipal court has jurisdiction within
Washington
township, and within the municipal corporation of
Ottawa Hills, in
Lucas county. The Upper Sandusky municipal court has jurisdiction within
Wyandot county. The Vandalia municipal court has jurisdiction within the
municipal corporations of Clayton, Englewood, and Union, and
within Butler, Harrison, and Randolph townships, in Montgomery
county. The Van Wert municipal court has jurisdiction within Van
Wert
county. The Vermilion municipal court has jurisdiction within the
townships of Vermilion and Florence in Erie county and within all
of Brownhelm township except within the municipal corporation of
Lorain, in Lorain county. The Wadsworth municipal court has jurisdiction within the
municipal corporations of Gloria Glens Park, Lodi, Seville, and
Westfield Center, and within Guilford, Harrisville, Homer,
Sharon,
Wadsworth, and Westfield townships in Medina county. The Warren municipal court has jurisdiction within Warren
and
Champion townships, and within all of Howland township except
within the municipal corporation of Niles, in Trumbull county. The Washington Court House municipal court has jurisdiction
within Fayette county. The Wayne county municipal court has jurisdiction within
Wayne county. The Willoughby municipal court has jurisdiction within the
municipal corporations of Eastlake, Wickliffe, Willowick,
Willoughby Hills, Kirtland, Kirtland Hills, Waite Hill,
Timberlake, and Lakeline, and within Kirtland township, in Lake
county. Through June 30, 1992, the Wilmington municipal court has
jurisdiction within Clinton county. The Xenia municipal court has jurisdiction within
Caesarcreek, Cedarville, Jefferson, Miami, New Jasper, Ross,
Silvercreek, Spring Valley, Sugarcreek, and Xenia townships in
Greene county. (C) As used in this section: (1) "Within a township" includes all land, including, but
not limited to, any part of any municipal corporation, that is
physically located within the territorial boundaries of that
township, whether or not that land or municipal corporation is
governmentally a part of the township. (2) "Within a municipal corporation" includes all land
within the territorial boundaries of the municipal corporation
and
any townships that are coextensive with the municipal
corporation.
Section 2. That existing section 1901.02 of the Revised Code is hereby repealed.
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