§ 2969.01 Recovery of offender’s profits fund definitions
§ 2969.02 Payment of contract proceeds into recovery of offender’s profits fund
§ 2969.03 Declaratory judgment
§ 2969.04 Administration and distribution of recovery of offender’s profits fund by clerk of court of claims
§ 2969.05 Payment of money remaining in separate account of recovery of offender’s profits fund
§ 2969.06 Recovery of offender’s profits fund
§ 2969.11 Crime victims recovery fund definitions
§ 2969.12 Administration and distribution of crime victims recovery fund by clerk of court of claims
§ 2969.13 Money and interest credited to crime victims recovery fund
§ 2969.14 Payment of money remaining in separate account of crime victims recovery fund
§ 2969.21 Civil actions by inmate against governmental entity or employee definitions
§ 2969.22 Deductions and procedures when inmate commences civil action or appeal against government entity or employee
§ 2969.23 Costs, fees, and expenses paid from inmate’s account
§ 2969.24 Dismissal of inmate’s action or appeal
§ 2969.25 Affidavit of inmate of prior actions
§ 2969.26 Claim or appeal subject to grievance system of confining institution
§ 2969.27 Deductions to be made before judgment for damages paid to inmate or inmate’s attorney
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Terms Used In Ohio Code > Chapter 2969 - Recovery of Offender's Profits Fund; Crime Victims Recovery Fund

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Allegation: something that someone says happened.
  • Another: when used to designate the owner of property which is the subject of an offense, includes not only natural persons but also every other owner of property. See Ohio Code 1.02
  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Discovery: Lawyers' examination, before trial, of facts and documents in possession of the opponents to help the lawyers prepare for trial.
  • Dismissal: The dropping of a case by the judge without further consideration or hearing. Source:
  • imprisonment: means being imprisoned under a sentence imposed for an offense or serving a term of imprisonment, prison term, jail term, term of local incarceration, or other term under a sentence imposed for an offense in an institution under the control of the department of rehabilitation and correction, a county, multicounty, municipal, municipal-county, or multicounty-municipal jail or workhouse, a minimum security jail, a community-based correctional facility, or another facility described or referred to in section 2929. See Ohio Code 1.05
  • Indictment: The formal charge issued by a grand jury stating that there is enough evidence that the defendant committed the crime to justify having a trial; it is used primarily for felonies.
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • Person: includes an individual, corporation, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, and association. See Ohio Code 1.59
  • Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
  • Property: means real and personal property. See Ohio Code 1.59
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
  • Restitution: The court-ordered payment of money by the defendant to the victim for damages caused by the criminal action.
  • Rule: includes regulation. See Ohio Code 1.59
  • state: means the state of Ohio. See Ohio Code 1.59
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Statute of limitations: A law that sets the time within which parties must take action to enforce their rights.