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Ohio Civ.R. 86

Effective Date

activein force · 2026-07-01 – presentact-effective-date

(A) Original rules

The Ohio Rules of Civil Procedure originally took effect July 1, 1970, pursuant to Article

IV, Section 5 of the Ohio Constitution. Some rules have been amended in succeeding

years, again pursuant to the Constitution.

(B) Effective date of amendments

Amendments to these rules filed hereafter by the Supreme Court with the General

Assembly pursuant to Article IV, Section 5 of the Ohio Constitution, and not thereafter the

subject of a concurrent resolution of disapproval, shall take effect on the followin g first

day of July. They shall govern all proceedings in actions brought after they take effect and

also all further proceedings in actions then pending, except to the extent that their

application in a particular action pending when the amendments take effect would not be

feasible or would work injustice, in which event the former procedure applies.

Provenance

Source
supremecourt.ohio.gov
Retrieved
2026-09-14
Edition
2026-09-14
Content hash
20cb057733e3fa53c1d8a1707c3696e9562944176b16a922c5843af421db308d
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