Ohio § 2901.24

Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 2901.24, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 2901.24.

(A) An officer, agent, or employee of an organization as defined in section 2901.23 of the Revised Code may be prosecuted for an offense committed by such organization, if he acts with

the kind of culpability required for the commission of the offense, and any of the

following apply: (1) In the name of the organization or in its behalf, he engages in conduct constituting

the offense, or causes another to engage in such conduct, or tolerates such conduct

when it is of a type for which he has direct responsibility; (2) He has primary responsibility to discharge a duty imposed on the organization by

law, and such duty is not discharged. (B) When a person is convicted of an offense by reason of this section, he is subject

to the same penalty as if he had acted in his own behalf.

Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 2901.24

What does Ohio Revised Code § 2901.24 cover?

Section 2901.24 is part of the Ohio Revised Code, the codified statutory law of Ohio. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Ohio § 2901.24?

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Is this the official text of Ohio law?

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How does Ohio § 2901.24 apply to my situation?

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