Ohio Code § 2929.23

Ohio Code § 2929.23. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ 2929.23.

(A) If an offender is being sentenced for a sexually oriented offense or child-victim

oriented offense that is a misdemeanor committed on or after January 1, 1997, and

the offender is a tier III sex offender/child-victim offender relative to the offense

or the offense is any offense listed in division (D)(1) to (3) of section 2901.07

of the Revised Code, the judge shall include in the offender's sentence a statement

that the offender is a tier III sex offender/child-victim offender, shall comply with

the requirements of section 2950.03 of the Revised Code , and shall require the offender to submit to a DNA specimen collection procedure

pursuant to section 2901.07 of the Revised Code . (B) If an offender is being sentenced for a sexually oriented offense or a child-victim

oriented offense that is a misdemeanor committed on or after January 1, 1997, the

judge shall include in the sentence a summary of the offender's duties imposed under sections 2950.04 , 2950.041 , 2950.05 , and 2950.06 of the Revised Code and the duration of the duties.  The judge shall inform the offender, at the time of sentencing, of those duties

and of their duration.  If required under division (A)(2) of section 2950.03 of the Revised Code , the judge shall perform the duties specified in that section or, if required under division (A)(6) of section 2950.03 of the Revised Code , the judge shall perform the duties specified in that division.

Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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  • Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 2929.23
  • Jurisdiction: Ohio
  • Code: Ohio Revised Code
  • Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)

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