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Funding, Aggravated Funding of Drug or Marihuana Trafficking | Ohio Title 29 - Crimes and Procedure | Ohio Law

Ohio law 2925.05 prohibits providing funds for large-scale drug trafficking, with specific thresholds for substances like marijuana, cocaine, and heroin.

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Funding, Aggravated Funding of Drug or Marihuana Trafficking

Ohio — Ohio Title 29 - Crimes and Procedure

Summary

Ohio Revised Code Section 2925.05 criminalizes knowingly providing funds or items of value to facilitate drug trafficking, specifically when the amount involved exceeds certain thresholds for various controlled substances. The law targets those who support or finance drug sales of significant quantities, including marijuana, cocaine, heroin, LSD, and hashish. Penalties are applied when the funds are used to promote illegal drug distribution above specified amounts.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Ohio Revised Code 2925.05 prohibit?

It prohibits knowingly providing money or items of value to support the sale or trafficking of controlled substances above certain quantity thresholds.

What amounts of drugs trigger criminal liability under this law?

Amounts such as 200 grams of marijuana, 5 grams of cocaine, 10 units of LSD, or 1 gram of heroin can trigger liability when funds are provided to facilitate sales of these quantities.

Does this law apply to all types of drugs?

The law applies to various controlled substances listed in schedules I through V, with specific thresholds for each type, including marijuana, cocaine, heroin, and LSD.

What are the penalties for violating Ohio Revised Code 2925.05?

Violations can result in serious criminal charges, including felony charges, with penalties depending on the amount involved and other circumstances of the offense.

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In simple terms: Ohio law 2925.05 prohibits providing funds for large-scale drug trafficking, with specific thresholds for substances like marijuana, cocaine, and heroin.. This means people must follow this rule, and breaking it can lead to criminal penalties.

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