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Section 2744.07 | Defending and Indemnifying Employees.

Effective: October 29, 2018 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 239 – 132nd General Assembly (A)(1) Except as otherwise provided in division (A)(2) of this section, a political subdivision shall provide for the defense of an employee, in any state or federal court, in any civil action or proceeding which contains an allegation for damages for injury, […]

Section 2743.69 | Annual Report.

Effective: July 10, 2014 Latest Legislation: House Bill 261 – 130th General Assembly (A) The attorney general shall prepare and transmit annually to the governor, the president of the senate, the speaker of the house of representatives, and the minority leaders of both houses a report of the activities of the Ohio crime victims compensation […]

Section 2743.70 | Additional Court Costs and Bail for Reparations Fund.

Effective: July 22, 1998 Latest Legislation: House Bill 426 – 122nd General Assembly (A)(1) The court, in which any person is convicted of or pleads guilty to any offense other than a traffic offense that is not a moving violation, shall impose the following sum as costs in the case in addition to any other […]

Section 2743.71 | Information Explaining Awards of Reparations Provided to Victims.

Effective: March 2, 2022 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 36 – 134th General Assembly (A) Any law enforcement agency that investigates, and any prosecuting attorney, city director of law, village solicitor, or similar prosecuting authority who prosecutes, an offense committed in this state shall, upon first contact with the victim, as defined in division (L)(1) of […]

Section 2743.711 | Attorney General Is Legal Representative of Reparations Fund.

Effective: July 1, 2000 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 153 – 123rd General Assembly The attorney general is the legal representative of the reparations fund established by section 2743.191 of the Revised Code. The attorney general may institute, prosecute, and settle actions or proceedings for the enforcement of the reparations fund’s right of repayment, reimbursement, recovery, […]

Section 2744.01 | Political Subdivision Tort Liability Definitions.

Effective: October 12, 2016 Latest Legislation: House Bill 158 – 131st General Assembly As used in this chapter: (A) “Emergency call” means a call to duty, including, but not limited to, communications from citizens, police dispatches, and personal observations by peace officers of inherently dangerous situations that demand an immediate response on the part of […]

Section 2744.02 | Governmental Functions and Proprietary Functions of Political Subdivisions.

Effective: September 29, 2007 Latest Legislation: House Bill 119 – 127th General Assembly (A)(1) For the purposes of this chapter, the functions of political subdivisions are hereby classified as governmental functions and proprietary functions. Except as provided in division (B) of this section, a political subdivision is not liable in damages in a civil action […]