Ability to Pay

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State Statute Description/Statute Name Statutory language Level of offense Definition of ability to pay Timeline Burden of proof Method of determination Mandatory Remedies if unable to pay
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Ohio Ohio Rev. Code § 2929.37(A) Policy requiring prisoner to pay costs of confinement

The amount assessed under this section shall not exceed the total amount that the prisoner is able to pay.

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Not provided for

Before imposition of fine or fee Not provided for Not provided for Yes

Likely no requirement to pay costs of confinement

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Ohio Ohio Rev. Code § 2941.51(D) Person represented shall pay for part of costs if able

The fees and expenses approved by the court under this section shall not be taxed as part of the costs and shall be paid by the county. However, if the person represented

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has, or reasonably may be expected to have, the means to meet some part of the cost of the services rendered to the person, the person shall pay the county an amount that the person reasonably can be expected to pay.

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Not provided for.

Before imposition of fine or fee Not provided for Not provided for Yes

County will pay representation fees in-full or in part.