Ohio Code § 2305.11
Ohio Code § 2305.11. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.
§ 2305.11.
(A) An action for libel, slander, malicious prosecution, or false imprisonment, an action
for malpractice other than an action upon a medical, dental, optometric, or chiropractic
claim, an action for legal malpractice against an attorney or a law firm or legal
professional association, or an action upon a statute for a penalty or forfeiture
shall be commenced within one year after the cause of action accrued, provided that
an action by an employee for the payment of unpaid minimum wages, unpaid overtime
compensation, or liquidated damages by reason of the nonpayment of minimum wages or
overtime compensation shall be commenced within two years after the cause of action
accrued. (B) A civil action for unlawful abortion pursuant to section 2919.12 of the Revised Code , a civil action authorized by division (H) of section 2317.56 of the Revised Code , a civil action pursuant to division (B) of section 2307.52 of the Revised Code for terminating or attempting to terminate a human pregnancy after viability in violation
of division (A) of section 2919.17 of the Revised Code , and a civil action for terminating or attempting to terminate a human pregnancy
of a pain-capable unborn child in violation of division (E) of section 2919.201 of the Revised Code shall be commenced within one year after the performance or inducement of the abortion
or within one year after the attempt to perform or induce the abortion in violation
of division (A) of section 2919.17 of the Revised Code or division (E) of section 2919.201 of the Revised Code . (C) As used in this section, “medical claim,” “dental claim,” “optometric claim,” and
“chiropractic claim” have the same meanings as in section 2305.113 of the Revised Code .
Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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- Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 2305.11
- Jurisdiction: Ohio
- Code: Ohio Revised Code
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