# Ohio Rev. Code § 2939.11: Official reporter

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OH_T29_C2939_S2939.11

## Section

- **Citation:** Ohio Rev. Code § 2939.11
- **Heading:** Official reporter
- **Jurisdiction:** Ohio
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Ohio Revised Code / Title 29 / Chapter 2939 / § 2939.11

## Text

September 10, 2012 House Bill 487 - 129th General Assembly The official reporter of the county, or any reporter designated by the court of common pleas, at the request of the prosecuting attorney, or any such reporter designated by the attorney general in investigations conducted by the attorney general, may take notes of or electronically record testimony before the grand jury, and furnish a transcript to the prosecuting attorney or the attorney general, and to no other person. The reporter shall withdraw from the jury room before the jurors begin to express their views or take their vote on the matter before them. Such reporter shall take an oath to be administered by the judge after the grand jury is sworn, imposing an obligation of secrecy to not disclose any testimony taken or heard except to the grand jury, prosecuting attorney, or attorney general, unless called upon in court to make disclosures.

## Nearby sections

- [Ohio Rev. Code § 2939.01 § 2939.01. Grand jury definitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OH_T29_C2939_S2939.01.md)
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- [Ohio Rev. Code § 2939.03 § 2939.03. Grand juror drawing, notification, exemptions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OH_T29_C2939_S2939.03.md)
- [Ohio Rev. Code § 2939.04 § 2939.04. Compensation - prohibition of repeated service in same term](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OH_T29_C2939_S2939.04.md)
- [Ohio Rev. Code § 2939.06 § 2939.06. Oath or affirmation of grand jurors](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OH_T29_C2939_S2939.06.md)
- [Ohio Rev. Code § 2939.07 § 2939.07. Charge of jurors by judge](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OH_T29_C2939_S2939.07.md)
- [Ohio Rev. Code § 2939.08 § 2939.08. Grand jury duty after charge](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OH_T29_C2939_S2939.08.md)
- [Ohio Rev. Code § 2939.09 § 2939.09. Clerk - minutes](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OH_T29_C2939_S2939.09.md)
- [Ohio Rev. Code § 2939.10 § 2939.10. Prosecuting attorney to have access to grand jury](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OH_T29_C2939_S2939.10.md)
- [Ohio Rev. Code § 2939.11 § 2939.11. Official reporter](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OH_T29_C2939_S2939.11.md)
- [Ohio Rev. Code § 2939.12 § 2939.12. Clerk of court to issue subpoenas for witnesses](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OH_T29_C2939_S2939.12.md)
- [Ohio Rev. Code § 2939.13 § 2939.13. Oath of witnesses](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OH_T29_C2939_S2939.13.md)
- [Ohio Rev. Code § 2939.14 § 2939.14. Witness refusing to testify](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OH_T29_C2939_S2939.14.md)
- [Ohio Rev. Code § 2939.15 § 2939.15. Contempt proceedings against witness refusing to testify](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OH_T29_C2939_S2939.15.md)

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