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...h is vacated, overturned, or otherwise set aside, the court shall impose upon the offender a term of life imprisonment without parole. (2) Except as provided in division (A)(5) of this section, if the offense for which the sentence is being imposed is murder; or if the offense is rape committed in violation of division (A)(1)(b) of section 2907.02 of the Revised Code when the offender purposely compelled the victim...

...term. The parole board initially shall determine whether to terminate its control over the offender's service of the prison term upon the completion of the offender's service of the minimum term under the sentence and shall make subsequent determinations at least once every two years after that first determination. The parole board shall not terminate its control over the offender's service of the prison term u...

...f any of the following, a hearing on whether to modify in accordance with division (C) of this section the requirement that the offender serve the entire prison term in a state correctional institution or to terminate the prison term in accordance with division (D) of this section: (a) Control over the offender's service of a prison term is transferred pursuant to section 2971.04 of the Revised Code to the c...

... no longer than thirty days, pending a determination pursuant to section 2971.05 of the Revised Code of whether the modification of the requirement that the offender serve the entire prison term in a state correctional institution should be revised. If the court fails to make a determination under that section regarding the prosecuting attorney's request within thirty days after the offender was taken into cust...

...hapter does not apply to any offender unless the offender is one of the following: (1) The offender is convicted of or pleads guilty to a violent sex offense and also is convicted of or pleads guilty to a sexually violent predator specification that was included in the indictment, count in the indictment, or information charging that offense. (2) The offender is convicted of or pleads guilty to a designated homic...

...) "Financial institution" means a bank, credit union, savings and loan association, or a licensee or registrant under Chapter 1321. of the Revised Code. (4) "Firearm" and "dangerous ordnance" have the same meanings as in section 2923.11 of the Revised Code. (5) "Innocent person" includes any bona fide purchaser of property that is subject to forfeiture, including any person who establishes a valid claim to or inter...

...tion. (2) In determining whether an alleged instrumentality was used in or was intended to be used in the commission or facilitation of an offense or an attempt, complicity, or conspiracy to commit an offense in a manner sufficient to warrant its forfeiture, the trier of fact shall consider the following factors the trier of fact determines are relevant: (a) Whether the offense could not have been committed or at...

...f this nature at any of the following times: (a) Upon the filing of a complaint, indictment, or information alleging the property to be subject to forfeiture under section 2981.02 of the Revised Code; (b) Prior to the filing of a complaint, an indictment, or information alleging the property to be subject to forfeiture under section 2981.02 of the Revised Code, if, after giving notice to all persons known to have a...

... (2) On the official public notice web site established under section 125.182 of the Revised Code; (3) On the web site and social media account of the county. (E)(1) Any person, other than the offender or delinquent child whose conviction or plea of guilty or delinquency adjudication is the basis of the forfeiture order, who asserts a legal interest in the property that is the subject of the order may petition t...

... (2) On the official public notice web site established under section 125.182 of the Revised Code; (3) On the web site and social media account of the county. The published notice shall contain the date and location of the seizure of the property and an itemized list of the property seized that is sought to be forfeited in the complaint. (G) A person with an interest in the property subject to forfeiture may p...

...) It has been transferred, sold, or deposited with an innocent or bona-fide third party. (c) It has been placed beyond the jurisdiction of the court. (d) It has been substantially diminished in value or has been commingled with other property and cannot be divided without difficulty or undue injury to innocent persons. (2) If property that is subject to a forfeiture order under section 2981.04 or 2981.05 of the Re...

...y that the person knows, or has reasonable cause to believe, is subject to forfeiture proceedings under this chapter. (B)(1) Whoever violates this section is guilty of interference with or diminishing forfeitable property. (2) Except as otherwise provided in divisions (B)(3), (4), and (5) of this section, interference with or diminishing forfeitable property is a misdemeanor of the first degree. (3) If the va...

...Parties to a forfeiture action under this chapter have a right to trial by jury as follows: (A) In a criminal forfeiture action, the defendant has the right to trial by jury. (B) In a civil forfeiture action, the defendant, the state or political subdivision, and third party claimants have the right to trial by jury.

...ity review under this section. (C) In determining the severity of the offense for purposes of forfeiture of an instrumentality, the court shall consider all relevant factors including, but not limited to, the following: (1) The seriousness of the offense and its impact on the community, including the duration of the activity and the harm caused or intended by the person whose property is subject to forfeiture; (2)...

... (2) On the official public notice web site established under section 125.182 of the Revised Code; (3) On the web site and social media account of the county. The notices shall briefly describe the nature of the property in custody and inviting persons to view and establish their right to it. (D) As used in sections 2981.11 to 2981.13 of the Revised Code: (1) "Citizens' reward program" has the same meaning a...

...eturned to the sender, if known, or deposited in the inmates' industrial and entertainment fund of the institution if the sender is not known. (6)(a) Any mobile instrumentality forfeited under this chapter may be given to the law enforcement agency that initially seized the mobile instrumentality for use in performing its duties, if the agency wants the mobile instrumentality. The agency shall take the mobile instru...

... paid into the state treasury to be deposited into the Ohio law enforcement training fund pursuant to this section shall be used by the commission only to pay the costs of peace officer training. (3) Any of the following offices or agencies that receive amounts under this section during any calendar year shall file a report with the specified entity, not later than the thirty-first day of January of the next calend...

...ive unit of the department of public safety receives such federal forfeiture moneys, the appropriate official shall deposit all interest or other earnings derived from the investment of the moneys into the highway patrol treasury contraband fund, the highway patrol justice contraband fund, the investigative unit treasury contraband fund, or the investigative unit justice contraband fund, whichever is appropriate. (...

...hnology having electrical, digital, magnetic, wireless, optical, electromagnetic, or similar capabilities. (D) "Electronic record" means a record created, generated, sent, communicated, received, or stored by electronic means. (E) "Electronic signature" means an electronic sound, symbol, or process attached to or logically associated with a record and executed or adopted by a person with the intent to sign the reco...

...ce is that of a specific person or for detecting changes or errors in the information in an electronic record. A security procedure includes, but is not limited to, a procedure that requires the use of algorithms or other codes, identifying words or numbers, encryption, or callback or other acknowledgment procedures.

...(A) Whenever any rule or law requires or authorizes the filing of any information, notice, lien, or other document or record with any county office, a filing made by an electronic record shall have the same force and effect as a filing made on paper in all cases where the county office has authorized or agreed to the electronic filing and the filing is made in accordance with applicable rules or an applicable agreeme...

...nty office to use or permit the use of electronic records and electronic signatures.

...an and one woman. (B)(1) Any marriage between persons of the same sex is against the strong public policy of this state. Any marriage between persons of the same sex shall have no legal force or effect in this state and, if attempted to be entered into in this state, is void ab initio and shall not be recognized by this state. (2) Any marriage entered into by persons of the same sex in any other jurisdiction shall ...

...e joined in marriage only if the juvenile court has filed a consent to the marriage under section 3101.04 of the Revised Code. (B) If only one person is the age of seventeen years, that person may be joined in marriage only if both of the following apply: (1) The juvenile court has filed a consent to the marriage under section 3101.04 of the Revised Code. (2) The other person to be joined in marriage is not ...

...When the juvenile court files a consent to marriage pursuant to the juvenile rules, the probate court may issue a license not earlier than fourteen calendar days after the juvenile court files the consent, notwithstanding either or both the contracting parties for the marital relation are the age of seventeen years. The license shall not issue until section 3101.05 of the Revised Code has been complied with.