(a) Safekeeping of property in custody shall comply with the provisions of Ohio R.C. 2981.11.
(b) Disposition of unclaimed or forfeited property shall comply with the provisions of Ohio R.C. 2981.12.
(c) Disposition of Contraband, Proceeds, or Instrumentalities. Except as otherwise provided in Ohio R.C. 2981.13, property ordered forfeited as contraband, proceeds, or an instrumentality pursuant to Ohio R.C. Chapter 2981 shall be disposed of, used, or sold pursuant to division (b) of this section or Ohio R.C. 2981.12. If the property is to be sold under division (b) of this section or Ohio R.C. 2981.12, the prosecutor shall cause notice of the proposed sale to be given in accordance with law.
(ORC 2981.13(A))
Statutory reference:
Forfeiture of property generally, see R.C. Chapter 2981