OHIO REVISED
CODE 2950.034
SECTION 2950.034 - Residing within 1,000 feet school, preschool, or daycare premises prohibited
(A) No person who has been convicted of, is convicted of, has pleaded
guilty to, or pleads guilty to a sexually oriented offense or a child-victim
oriented offense shall establish a residence or occupy residential premises
within one thousand feet of any school premises or preschool or child day-care
center premises.
(B) If a person to whom division (A) of this section applies violates
division (A) of this section by establishing a residence or occupying
residential premises within one thousand feet of any school premises or
preschool or child day-care center premises, an owner or lessee of real
property that is located within one thousand feet of those school premises or
preschool or child day-care center premises, or the prosecuting attorney,
village solicitor, city or township director of law, similar chief legal
officer of a municipal corporation or township, or official designated as a
prosecutor in a municipal corporation that has jurisdiction over the place at
which the person establishes the residence or occupies the residential
premises in question, has a cause of action for injunctive relief against the
person. The plaintiff shall not be required to prove irreparable harm in order
to obtain the relief.
(C) As used in this section:
(1) “Child day-care center” has the same meaning as in section 5104.01
of the Revised Code.
(2) “Preschool” means any public or private institution or center that
provides early childhood instructional or educational services to children who
are at least three years of age but less than six years of age and who are not
enrolled in or are not eligible to be enrolled in kindergarten, whether or not
those services are provided in a child day-care setting. “Preschool” does
not include any place that is the permanent residence of the person who is
providing the early childhood instructional or educational services to the
children described in this division.
(3) “Preschool or child day-care center premises” means all of the
following:
(a) Any building in which any preschool or child day-care center activities
are conducted if the building has signage that indicates that the building
houses a preschool or child day-care center, is clearly visible and
discernable without obstruction, and meets any local zoning ordinances which
may apply;
(b) The parcel of real property on which a preschool or child day-care
center is situated if the parcel of real property has signage that indicates
that a preschool or child day-care center is situated on the parcel, is
clearly visible and discernable without obstruction, and meets any local
zoning ordinances which may apply;
(c) Any grounds, play areas, and other facilities of a preschool or child
day-care center that are regularly used by the children served by the
preschool or child day-care center if the grounds, play areas, or other
facilities have signage that indicates that they are regularly used by
children served by the preschool or child day-care center, is clearly visible
and discernable without obstruction, and meets any local zoning ordinances
which may apply.
HISTORY: SB10
07-01-2007
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