Ohio Code § 3965.08

Ohio Code § 3965.08. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ 3965.08.

(A) A licensee that satisfies the provisions of this chapter shall be entitled to an

affirmative defense to any cause of action sounding in tort that is brought under

the laws of this state or in the courts of this state and that alleges that the failure

to implement reasonable information security controls resulted in a data breach concerning

nonpublic information. (B) The affirmative defenses permitted under this section shall not limit any other affirmative

defenses available to a licensee.

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

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  • Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 3965.08
  • Jurisdiction: Ohio
  • Code: Ohio Revised Code
  • Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)

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