2006 Ohio Revised Code - 2969.11. Definitions.
As used in sections 2969.11 to 2969.14 of the Revised Code:
(A) "Crime victims recovery fund" means the fund created by division (D) of section 2929.32 of the Revised Code.
(B) "Victim" means a person who suffers personal injury, death, or property loss as a result of any of the following, or the beneficiaries of an action for the wrongful death of any person killed as a result of any of the following:
(1) An offense committed by an offender in whose name a separate account is maintained in the crime victims recovery fund pursuant to section 2969.12 of the Revised Code;
(2) The good faith effort of a person to prevent an offense committed by an offender in whose name a separate account is maintained in the crime victims recovery fund pursuant to section 2969.12 of the Revised Code;
(3) The good faith effort of a person to apprehend a person suspected of engaging in an offense committed by an offender in whose name a separate account is maintained in the crime victims recovery fund pursuant to
section 2969.12 of the Revised Code.
HISTORY: 146 v S 91. Eff 11-15-95; 149 v H 490, § 1, eff. 1-1-04.
The effective date is set by section 4 of H.B. 490.
Effect of Amendments
H.B. 490, Acts 2002, effective January 1, 2004, substituted "2929.32" for "2929.25" in (A).
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