Ohio § 2305.236 Immunity concerning domestic violence shelter definitions

Ohio Statutes

§ 2305.236 — Immunity concerning domestic violence shelter definitions

Ohio § 2305.236

Title 23Courts-Common Pleas

Ch. 2305Jurisdiction; Limitation Of Actions

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Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 2305.236 (2026).

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As used in sections2305.236to2305.239of the Revised Code:

(A)"Conduct" means actions or omissions.

(B)"Domestic violence," "shelter," and "shelter for victims of domestic violence" have the same meanings as in section3113.33of the Revised Code.

(C)"Perpetrator" means a person who allegedly has committed domestic violence and who bears one of the relationships specified in division (B) of section3113.33of the Revised Code to a victim of domestic violence who is a shelter client.

(D)"Harm" means injury, death, or loss to person or property.

(E)"Political subdivision" has the same meaning as in section2744.01of the Revised Code.

(F)"Tort action" means a civil action for damages for injury, death, or loss to person or property other than a civil action for damages for a breach of c

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As used in sections2305.236to2305.239of the Revised Code:

(A) "Conduct" means actions or omissions.

(B) "Domestic violence," "shelter," and "shelter for victims of domestic violence" have the same meanings as in section3113.33of the Revised Code.

(C) "Perpetrator" means a person who allegedly has committed domestic violence and who bears one of the relationships specified in division (B) of section3113.33of the Revised Code to a victim of domestic violence who is a shelter client.

(D) "Harm" means injury, death, or loss to person or property.

(E) "Political subdivision" has the same meaning as in section2744.01of the Revised Code.

(F) "Tort action" means a civil action for damages for injury, death, or loss to person or property other than a civil action for damages for a breach of contract or another agreement between persons.

(G) "Volunteer" means an individual who provides any service at a shelter for victims of domestic violence without the expectation of receiving and without receiving any compensation or other form of remuneration, either directly or indirectly, for the provision of the service.

(H) "Shelter client" means a person who is a victim of domestic violence and who is seeking to use or is using the services or facilities of a shelter for victims of domestic violence.

(I) "Victim advocate" means a person from a crime victim service organization who provides support and assistance for a victim of a crime during court proceedings and recovery efforts related to the crime.

(J) "Crime victim service organization" means any organization that is not organized for profit and that is organized and operated to provide, or to contribute to the support of organizations or institutions organized and operated to provide, services and assistance for victims of crime.