Effective: March 22, 2019 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 201 – 132nd General Assembly (A) No person, by force, threat, or deception, or, in the case of a victim under the age of thirteen or mentally incompetent, by any means, shall remove another from the place where the other person is found or restrain the liberty […]
Effective: September 30, 2011 Latest Legislation: House Bill 86 – 129th General Assembly (A) No person, without privilege to do so, shall knowingly do any of the following: (1) By force or threat, remove another from the place where the other person is found; (2) By force or threat, restrain the liberty of another person […]
Effective: January 1, 2008 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 10 – 127th General Assembly (A) No person, without privilege to do so, shall knowingly restrain another of the other person’s liberty. (B) No person, without privilege to do so and with a sexual motivation, shall knowingly restrain another of the other person’s liberty. (C) Whoever violates […]
Effective: September 8, 2016 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 293 – 131st General Assembly (A) No person, by any means and without privilege to do so, shall knowingly solicit, coax, entice, or lure any child under fourteen years of age to accompany the person in any manner, including entering into any vehicle or onto any vessel, […]
Effective: July 1, 1996 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 2 – 121st General Assembly (A) No person, with purpose to obtain any valuable thing or valuable benefit or to induce another to do an unlawful act, shall do any of the following: (1) Threaten to commit any felony; (2) Threaten to commit any offense of violence; […]
Effective: January 1, 2004 Latest Legislation: House Bill 490 – 124th General Assembly (A) No person, with purpose to coerce another into taking or refraining from action concerning which the other person has a legal freedom of choice, shall do any of the following: (1) Threaten to commit any offense; (2) Utter or threaten any […]
Effective: October 9, 1978 Latest Legislation: House Bill 88 – 112th General Assembly As used in sections 2905.21 to 2905.24 of the Revised Code: (A) “To extend credit” means to make or renew any loan, or to enter into any agreement, express or implied, for the repayment or satisfaction of any debt or claim, regardless […]
Effective: July 1, 1996 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 2 – 121st General Assembly (A) No person shall: (1) Knowingly make or participate in an extortionate extension of credit; (2) Knowingly engage in criminal usury; (3) Possess any writing, paper, instrument, or article used to record criminally usurious transactions, knowing that the contents record a criminally […]
Effective: October 9, 1978 Latest Legislation: House Bill 88 – 112th General Assembly In any prosecution under sections 2905.21 to 2905.24 of the Revised Code, if it is shown that any of the following factors were present in connection with the extension of credit, there is probable cause to believe that the extension of credit […]
Effective: October 9, 1978 Latest Legislation: House Bill 88 – 112th General Assembly In any prosecution under sections 2905.21 to 2905.24 of the Revised Code, for the purpose of showing an implicit threat as a means of collection, evidence may be introduced tending to show that one or more extensions of credit by the creditor […]
Effective: March 24, 2011 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 235 – 128th General Assembly As used in sections 2905.31 to 2905.33 of the Revised Code: (A) “Involuntary servitude” means being compelled to perform labor or services for another against one’s will. (B) “Material that is obscene, sexually oriented, or nudity oriented” and “performance that is obscene, […]
Effective: September 13, 2022 Latest Legislation: House Bill 427 – 134th General Assembly (A) No person shall knowingly recruit, lure, entice, isolate, harbor, transport, provide, obtain, or maintain, or knowingly attempt to recruit, lure, entice, isolate, harbor, transport, provide, obtain, or maintain, another person if either of the following applies: (1) The offender knows that […]
Effective: March 24, 2011 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 235 – 128th General Assembly (A) No person, without privilege to do so, shall knowingly destroy, conceal, remove, confiscate, or possess any actual or purported government identification document or passport of another person in the course of a violation of, with intent to violate, or with intent […]