As used in sections 2963.01 to 2963.27 of the Revised Code:

Terms Used In Ohio Code 2963.01

  • Person: includes an individual, corporation, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, and association. See Ohio Code 1.59
  • state: means the state of Ohio. See Ohio Code 1.59
  • United States: includes all the states. See Ohio Code 1.59

(A) “Governor” includes any person performing the functions of governor by authority of the law of this state.

(B) “Executive authority” includes the governor, and any person performing the functions of governor in a state other than this state.

(C) “State,” referring to a state other than this state, includes any state or territory, organized or unorganized, of the United States.

(D) “Community control sanction” has the same meaning as in section 2929.01 of the Revised Code.

(E) “Post-release control” and “post-release control sanction” have the same meanings as in section 2967.01 of the Revised Code.