2006 Ohio Revised Code - [2305.23.9] 2305.239.No new rights created; effect on other laws.

[§ 2305.23.9] § 2305.239. No new rights created; effect on other laws.
 

(A)  Sections 2305.237 [2305.23.7] and 2305.238 [2305.23.8] of the Revised Code do not create a new cause of action or substantive legal right against a shelter for victims of domestic violence or a director, owner, trustee, officer, employee, victim advocate, or volunteer of the shelter. 

(B)  Sections 2305.237 [2305.23.7] and 2305.238 [2305.23.8] of the Revised Code do not affect any immunities from civil liability or defenses established under section 2305.234 [2305.23.4], 2744.02, or 2744.03 or another section of the Revised Code or available at common law to which a shelter for victims of domestic violence, a director, owner, trustee, officer, employee, victim advocate, or volunteer of the shelter, or a political subdivision associated with the shelter may be entitled in connection with alleged tort liability of third parties or in connection with circumstances not covered by section 2305.237 [2305.23.7] or 2305.238 [2305.23.8] of the Revised Code. 
 

HISTORY: 149 v S 131. Eff 8-14-2002.
 

See provisions, § 2 of SB 131 (149 v  - ) following RC § 2305.23.6. 
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