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If judgment for possession of the dwelling unit enters in favor of the landlord, the tenant may apply for a stay of execution of the judgment or order if within five days of the judgment being rendered, the following is established:

A. Good and reasonable grounds affecting the well-being of the party are stated; or

B. There would be substantial prejudice or injury to the prevailing party during the period of the stay; or

C. Execution of the judgment could result in extreme hardship for the tenant(s); or

D. A bond is posted or monies are paid to the Court, to satisfy the judgment or payment for the reasonable use and occupancy of the premises during the period of time following the judgment.

No stay may exceed three months in the aggregate. The Clerk shall distribute such arrearages to the landlord in accordance with any order of the Court. ONCA 11-41, eff. Apr. 12, 2011.