Ohio Code § 2935.031
Ohio Code § 2935.031. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.
§ 2935.031.
(A) As used in this section, “ law enforcement entity ” means an agency, instrumentality, or political subdivision of the state that employs
a sheriff, deputy sheriff, constable, marshal, deputy marshal, police officer, member
of a metropolitan housing authority police force, state university law enforcement
officer, or veterans' home police officer with arrest authority under section 2935.03 of the Revised Code or that employs other persons with arrest authority under the Revised Code. (B) Each law enforcement entity shall adopt a written policy for the pursuit in a motor
vehicle of any person who violates a law of this state or an ordinance of a municipal
corporation. In developing its policy, each law enforcement entity shall consider pursuit policy
standards and best-practice recommendations as established by the Ohio collaborative
community-police advisory board or a similar law enforcement accrediting entity. The chief law enforcement officer or other chief official of the law enforcement
entity shall formally advise and train each peace officer or other person with arrest
authority the entity employs on each pursuit policy adopted by that entity pursuant
to this section.
Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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- Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 2935.031
- Jurisdiction: Ohio
- Code: Ohio Revised Code
- Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)
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