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OH SB171
Bill
Status
Passed
9/14/2016
Primary Sponsor
William Seitz
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AI Summary
- Enacts the Uniform Interstate Depositions and Discovery Act as new section 2319.09 of the Ohio Revised Code
- Allows parties to submit foreign subpoenas to Ohio county clerks to request issuance of subpoenas for discovery conducted in Ohio without constituting an appearance in Ohio courts
- Requires subpoenas issued under this section to incorporate terms from the foreign subpoena and include names, addresses, and telephone numbers of all counsel and unrepresented parties
- Applies Ohio Rules of Civil Procedure and state service and compliance rules to subpoenas issued under this act
- Applies retroactively to discovery requests in cases pending on the effective date of the act
Legislative Description
Enacts Uniform Interstate Depositions and Discovery Act
Courts and Civil Law : Civil Law
Last Action
Effective 9/14/16
9/14/2016
Committee Referrals
Judiciary4/26/2016
Civil Justice6/3/2015
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