Ohio Code § 2941.1411

Ohio Code § 2941.1411. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ 2941.1411.

(A) Imposition of a two-year mandatory prison term upon an offender under division (B)(1)(d) of section 2929.14 of the Revised Code is precluded unless the indictment, count in the indictment, or information charging

the offense specifies that the offender wore or carried body armor while committing

the offense and that the offense is an offense of violence that is a felony.  The specification shall be stated at the end of the body of the indictment, count,

or information and shall be stated in substantially the following form: “SPECIFICATION (or, SPECIFICATION TO THE FIRST COUNT).  The Grand Jurors (or insert the person's or the prosecuting attorney's name when

appropriate) further find and specify that (set forth that the offender wore or carried

body armor while committing the specified offense and that the specified offense is

an offense of violence that is a felony).” (B) As used in this section, “ body armor ” means any vest, helmet, shield, or similar item that is designed or specifically

carried to diminish the impact of a bullet or projectile upon the offender's body.

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

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  • Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 2941.1411
  • Jurisdiction: Ohio
  • Code: Ohio Revised Code
  • Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)

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