As used in sections 5149.30 to 5149.37 of the Revised Code:

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Terms Used In Ohio Code 5149.30

  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.

(A) “Community corrections programs” include, but are not limited to, probation, parole, preventive or diversionary corrections programs, release-on-recognizance programs, prosecutorial diversion programs, specialized treatment programs for offenders with alcoholism and narcotic addictions, and community control sanctions as defined in section 2929.01 of the Revised Code.

(B) “Local corrections planning board” means the board established in each county under section 5149.34 of the Revised Code.

(C) “Joint county corrections planning board” means the board established by multiple counties under section 5149.35 of the Revised Code.

Last updated March 10, 2023 at 1:05 PM