Effective: October 17, 2019
Latest Legislation: House Bill 166 - 133rd General Assembly
(A) Subject to division (B) of this section, the statements, information, photographs, fingerprints, and material required by sections 2950.04, 2950.041, 2950.05, and 2950.06 of the Revised Code and provided by a person who registers, who provides notice of a change of residence, school, institution of higher education, or place of employment address and registers the new residence, school, institution of higher education, or place of employment address, or who provides verification of a current residence, school, institution of higher education, or place of employment address pursuant to those sections and that are in the possession of the bureau of criminal identification and investigation and the information in the possession of the bureau that was received by the bureau pursuant to section 2950.14 of the Revised Code shall not be open to inspection by the public or by any person other than the following persons:
(1) A regularly employed peace officer or other law enforcement officer;
(2) An authorized employee of the bureau of criminal identification and investigation for the purpose of providing information to a board, administrator, or person pursuant to division (F) or (G) of section 109.57 of the Revised Code;
(3) The registrar of motor vehicles, or an employee of the registrar of motor vehicles, for the purpose of verifying and updating any of the information so provided, upon the request of the bureau of criminal identification and investigation;
(4) The director of job and family services, or an employee of the director, for the purpose of complying with division (D) of section 5104.013 of the Revised Code.
(B) Division (A) of this section does not apply to any information that is contained in the internet sex offender and child-victim offender database established by the attorney general under division (A)(11) of section 2950.13 of the Revised Code regarding offenders and that is disseminated as described in that division.
Structure Ohio Revised Code
Chapter 2950 | Sexual Predators, Habitual Sex Offenders, Sexually Oriented Offenders
Section 2950.01 | Sexual Predator, Habitual Sex Offender, Sexually Oriented Offender Definitions.
Section 2950.011 | Sexually Oriented Offense; Child-Victim Oriented Offense.
Section 2950.03 | Notice of Duty to Register and Periodically Verify Information.
Section 2950.031 | Tier-Classification of Registered Sex Offenders.
Section 2950.032 | Tier-Classification of Incarcerated Sex Offenders.
Section 2950.033 | Continuing Duty to Comply With Terminated Provisions.
Section 2950.04 | Duty to Register - Form.
Section 2950.041 | Personal Registration With Sheriff.
Section 2950.042 | Parole Officers to Verify Registration Following Release.
Section 2950.043 | Notification of Attorney General of Delayed Registration.
Section 2950.05 | Notice of Residence Address Change.
Section 2950.06 | Periodic Verification of Current Residence Address.
Section 2950.07 | Commencement Date for Duty to Register.
Section 2950.081 | Public Inspection of Information and Records in Possession of Sheriff.
Section 2950.10 | Notifying Victim of Sexually Oriented Offense of Registration.
Section 2950.111 | Notification of Change or Verification of Residence Address.
Section 2950.12 | Immunity From Liability in a Civil Action to Recover Damages for Injury.
Section 2950.13 | State Registry of Sex Offenders - Duties of Attorney General.
Section 2950.131 | Database Link to Current Information on Offenders.
Section 2950.132 | Conformity of Ohio Sex Registration Laws to Federal Laws.
Section 2950.15 | Termination of Duty to Comply With Sex Registration Laws.
Section 2950.16 | Certification of Sex Offender Treatment Programs.
Section 2950.17 | Possession of Photograph of Minor Child During Confinement.