Ohio Revised Code Chapter 1923 — Forcible Entry and Detainer
ORC Chapter 1923 (20 sections, full chapter): Ohio's eviction-procedure chapter. Covers jurisdiction and definitions (§ 1923.01), persons subject to detainer (§ 1923.02), notice/service requirements (§§ 1923.04–1923.06), defenses and counterclaims (§ 1923.061), active-duty protections (§ 1923.062), judgment and writ of execution (§§ 1923.11–1923.14), and inspection/correction orders (§ 1923.15). Fetched via Bright Data Unlocker (DEC-040, 2026-10-08). Verified 2026-10-08.
Provisions (20)
§ 1923.01
Jurisdiction in forcible entry and detainer - definitions.
§ 1923.02
Persons subject to forcible entry and detainer action.
§ 1923.03
Judgment not a bar.
§ 1923.04
Notice - service.
§ 1923.05
Complaint filed and recorded - no minor tenants listed as defendants.
§ 1923.051
Judgment of restitution based on drug offenses taking place at leased premises.
§ 1923.06
Summons - service of process.
§ 1923.061
Defenses - counterclaims.
§ 1923.062
Stay or adjustment of obligation for tenant on active duty.
§ 1923.07
Proceedings if defendant fails to appear.
§ 1923.08
Continuance and bond.
§ 1923.081
Joinder of claims.
§ 1923.09
Suit tried by county court judge.
§ 1923.10
Trial by jury.
§ 1923.101
Deposit of jury fee.
§ 1923.11
Entry and judgment.
§ 1923.12
Eviction of resident or resident's estate from manufactured home park; notice to remove home or vehicle.
§ 1923.13
Writ of execution.
§ 1923.14
Writ of execution enforced.
§ 1923.15