Ohio Code § 2901.24
Ohio Code § 2901.24. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.
§ 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.
Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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- Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 2901.24
- Jurisdiction: Ohio
- Code: Ohio Revised Code
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