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Additional services and resources Where to turn for help If you or someone close to you has been scammed or abused, contact: The victim’s bank or financial institution. The police where the offense occurred and file a detailed report. The county prosecutor where the o...

https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/Individuals-and-Families/Seniors/Elder-Abuse-Resource/Where-to-turn-for-help (10/2/2025 10:59:48 AM)

The Attorney General's Office investigates and prosecutes fraud in the health care industry through the Medicaid Fraud Control Unit and the Workers' Compensation Fraud Unit.  The Units also prosecute claimant and employer workers' compensation fraud, and investigate patient ab...

https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/About-AG/Service-Divisions/Health-Care-Fraud (7/19/2012 1:46:12 PM)

Ohio’s Retail Installment Sales Act (RISA) (starting at Ohio Revised Code (ORC) Section 1317.01 ) covers certain types of sales in which the cash price may be paid in installments over a period of time. Contacts Covered Under RISA Sales of the following goods and services ...

https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/Business/Services-for-Business/Business-Guide/Retail-Installment-Sales (7/24/2012 2:14:26 PM)

List of State Entities and Officials Served by the Constitutional Offices Section (and Applicable Statutory Provisions): State Entities and Officials Statutory Provisions Attorney General ORC Chapter 109 Auditor of State ORC Chapter 117 Ballo...

https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/About-AG/Service-Divisions/Constitutional-Offices/Who-We-Represent (5/8/2015 10:12:41 AM)

Ohio law gives the Attorney General the right to negotiate concealed carry handgun reciprocity agreements with other states. Under such agreements, Ohio and other states agree to respect each other's concealed carry laws and recognize each other's permit holders. Effective ...

https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/Law-Enforcement/Concealed-Carry/Concealed-Carry-Reciprocity-Agreements (7/24/2012 8:46:16 AM)

Ensuring that our children are safe in school is among the most important responsibilities of Ohio communities — one that requires the attention, cooperation, and communication of many partners. By working together, we can help prevent crises and respond effectively if they d...

https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/State-and-Local-Government/Schools/School-Safety-Task-Force (5/20/2013 11:01:47 AM)

FAQs: Databases What is AFIS? A: The Automated Fingerprint Identification System is a statewide database of more than 4 million criminal records and corresponding fingerprints, palm prints and mug shots. The integration of computerized criminal history files within the AF...

https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/Law-Enforcement/Bureau-of-Criminal-Investigation/Laboratory-Division/Latent-Print-Unit (10/6/2015 12:16:43 PM)

Reporting Mental Incompetency Findings BCI collaborated with OCN to streamline how mental incompetency findings are reported, in response to changes to the Ohio Administrative Code 109: 5-3-01.  Now, MI findings are solely reported via the Ohio Court Network (OCN) through th...

https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/Law-Enforcement/Bureau-of-Criminal-Investigation/Identification-Division/Mental-Incompetency (2/9/2026 2:53:31 PM)

The Court of Claims Defense (COCD) Section defends cases filed against the State of Ohio in the Ohio Court of Claims, and briefs and argues appeals of those cases in the 10th District Court of Appeals and the Ohio Supreme Court.  COCD cases involve a wide variety of claims, i...

https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/About-AG/Service-Divisions/Court-of-Claims-Defense (7/20/2012 9:54:49 AM)

Popular FAQs How can I make an offer in compromise? How can I find out about the status of my case filed in the Ohio Court of Claims? What is the statute of limitations for lawsuits filed in the Ohio Court of Claims? How do I complete a background check if I a...

https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/FAQ (7/19/2012 3:31:04 PM)