As used in sections 2939.25 to 2939.29, inclusive, of the Revised Code:

Terms Used In Ohio Code 2939.25

  • Grand jury: agreement providing that a lender will delay exercising its rights (in the case of a mortgage,
  • Person: includes an individual, corporation, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, and association. See Ohio Code 1.59
  • Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
  • United States: includes all the states. See Ohio Code 1.59

(A) “Witness” includes a person whose testimony is desired in any proceeding or investigation by a grand jury or in a criminal action, prosecution, or proceeding.

(B) “State” includes any territory of the United States and District of Columbia.

(C) “Summons” includes a subpoena, order, or other notice requiring the appearance of a witness.