Ohio Statutes
§ 2733.01 — Proceedings against a person
Ohio § 2733.01
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Bluebook
Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 2733.01 (2026).
Text
A civil action in quo warranto may be brought in the name of the state:
(A)Against a person who usurps, intrudes into, or unlawfully holds or exercises a public office, civil or military, or a franchise, within this state, or an office in a corporation created by the authority of this state;
(B)Against a public officer, civil or military, who does or suffers an act which, by law, works a forfeiture of his office;
(C)Against an association of persons who act as a corporation within this state without being legally incorporated.
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Legislative History
Effective: October 1, 1953 | Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly
Nearby Sections
15
§ 2733.01
Proceedings against a person§ 2733.02
Proceedings against a corporation§ 2733.04
Commencing quo warranto§ 2733.05
Bringing action§ 2733.06
Usurpation of office§ 2733.09
Leave to file petition - notice§ 2733.10
Issue of summons and service§ 2733.11
Service by publication§ 2733.12
Pleadings after petition§ 2733.13
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Bluebook (online)
Ohio § 2733.01, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/oh/2733.01.