Ohio § 2930.162
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 2930.162, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2930.162.
Prior to the governor granting a pardon, commutation of sentence, or reprieve to an
offender convicted of or found guilty of an offense of violence or adjudicated a delinquent
child for a delinquent act that would be an offense of violence if committed by an
adult, the governor, or the governor's designee, shall notify the victim, victim's
representative, and victim's attorney, if applicable, that the offender or delinquent
child has applied for a pardon, commutation of sentence, or reprieve. The governor shall notify the victim, victim's representative, and victim's attorney,
if applicable, regarding the application not less than thirty days prior to issuing
a decision on the application. The governor shall inform the victim, victim's representative, and victim's attorney,
if applicable, that the victim, victim's representative, and victim's attorney, if
applicable, may submit a written statement concerning the application.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 2930.162
What does Ohio Revised Code § 2930.162 cover?
Section 2930.162 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 § 2930.162?
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Is this the official text of Ohio law?
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How does Ohio § 2930.162 apply to my situation?
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