Ohio § 2152.831
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 2152.831, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2152.831.
(A) If, on or after January 1, 2008, a juvenile court adjudicates a child a delinquent
child and classifies the child a juvenile offender registrant pursuant to section 2152.82 or 2152.83 of the Revised Code , before issuing the order that classifies the child a juvenile offender registrant
the court shall conduct a hearing to determine whether to classify the child a tier
I sex offender/child-victim offender, a tier II sex offender/child-victim offender,
or a tier III sex offender/ child-victim offender. (B) When a judge issues an order under section 2152.82 or 2152.83 of the Revised Code that classifies a delinquent child a juvenile offender registrant, in addition to
the other statements and information required by the section under which the order
is issued, the judge shall include in the order its determination made under division
(A) of this section as to whether the child is a tier I sex offender/child-victim
offender, a tier II sex offender/child-victim offender, or a tier III sex offender/child-victim
offender. When a judge issues an order under section 2152.84 or 2152.85 of the Revised Code that reclassifies a delinquent child from one tier of sex offender/child-victim offender
to a different tier of sex offender/child-victim offender, in addition to the other
statements and information required by the section under which the order is issued,
the judge shall include in the order its determination as to the reclassification
of the child and the tier to which the child is reclassified. (C) The provisions of this section do not apply to a delinquent child if the court is
required to classify the child as both a juvenile offender registrant and a public
registry-qualified juvenile offender registrant pursuant to section 2152.86 of the Revised Code .
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What does Ohio Revised Code § 2152.831 cover?
Section 2152.831 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.
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