Ohio Code § 2930.162
Ohio Code § 2930.162. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.
§ 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.
Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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- Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 2930.162
- Jurisdiction: Ohio
- Code: Ohio Revised Code
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