Ohio § 2945.65

Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 2945.65, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 2945.65.

Evidence of the use of a controlled substance obtained as part of a screening or test

performed to determine pregnancy or provide prenatal care is not admissible in a criminal

proceeding against the woman who was screened or tested.  This section does not prohibit criminal prosecution based on evidence obtained through

methods other than the screening or testing described in this section.

Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 2945.65

What does Ohio Revised Code § 2945.65 cover?

Section 2945.65 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 § 2945.65?

A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 2945.65" (Ohio). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Ohio law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Ohio official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Ohio attorney.

How does Ohio § 2945.65 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Ohio can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

Sources & Verification

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