2020 Ohio Revised Code
Title 37 | Health-Safety-Morals
Chapter 3719 | Controlled Substances
Section 3719.011 | Controlled Substances Definitions for Use in Revised Code.

Effective: July 22, 1998

Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 66 - 122nd General Assembly

As used in the Revised Code:

(A) "Drug of abuse" means any controlled substance as defined in section 3719.01 of the Revised Code, any harmful intoxicant as defined in section 2925.01 of the Revised Code, and any dangerous drug as defined in section 4729.01 of the Revised Code.

(B) "Drug dependent person" means any person who, by reason of the use of any drug of abuse, is physically, psychologically, or physically and psychologically dependent upon the use of such drug, to the detriment of the person's health or welfare.

(C) "Person in danger of becoming a drug dependent person" means any person who, by reason of the person's habitual or incontinent use of any drug of abuse, is in imminent danger of becoming a drug dependent person.

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