Ohio · Ohio Revised Code — Title 29, Criminal Procedure
Ohio Rev. Code (Crim. Proc.) § 2945.451: Employer may not penalize employee for being subpoenaed to criminal proceeding
What this law says, in plain English
Employers cannot penalize employees for time off due to criminal court subpoenas. If the case involves the employer or employee's work conduct, employers must maintain the employee's pay during subpoenaed time.
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