Terms Used In Ohio Code > Chapter 197 - Holocaust and Genocide Memorial and Education Commission

• Advice and consent: Under the Constitution, presidential nominations for executive and judicial posts take effect only when confirmed by the Senate, and international treaties become effective only when the Senate approves them by a two-thirds vote.
• 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
• Ex officio: Literally, by virtue of one's office.
• Genocide: means an internationally recognized crime where the following acts are committed against a national, ethnic, racial, or religious group's members with the intent to destroy, in whole or in part, the group:

  (1) Killing;

  (2) Causing serious bodily or mental harm;

  (3) Deliberately inflicting life conditions calculated to bring about physical destruction, in whole or in part;

  (4) Imposing measures intended to prevent births;

  (5) Forcibly transferring a group's children to another group. See Ohio Code 197.01

• Holocaust: means the systematic, state-sponsored persecution and murder of approximately six million Jews by the Nazi regime and its allies and collaborators. See Ohio Code 197.01
• Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
• 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.
• state: means the state of Ohio. See Ohio Code 1.59
• United States: includes all the states. See Ohio Code 1.59