Effective: September 30, 2011
Latest Legislation: House Bill 86 - 129th General Assembly
(A) Regardless of when the sexually oriented offense or child-victim oriented offense was committed, a person who is convicted of, pleads guilty to, has been convicted of, or has pleaded guilty to a sexually oriented offense or a child-victim oriented offense or a person who is or has been adjudicated a delinquent child for committing a sexually oriented offense or a child-victim oriented offense shall not possess a photograph of the victim of the sexually oriented offense or child-victim oriented offense while the person is serving any prison term, jail term, community residential sanction, or other term of confinement imposed on the offender for the offense.
(B) Regardless of when the child-victim oriented offense was committed, a person who is convicted of, pleads guilty to, has been convicted of, or has pleaded guilty to a child-victim oriented offense or a person who is or has been adjudicated a delinquent child for committing a child-victim oriented offense shall not possess a photograph of any minor child while the person is serving any prison term, jail term, community residential sanction, or other term of confinement imposed on the offender for the offense.
(C) Whoever violates this section is guilty of illegal possession of a prohibited photograph, a misdemeanor of the first degree.
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.