Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 1109.23
(B)
(1) A state bank may extend credit to any of its executive officers, directors, or principal shareholders, or to any of their related interests, only if all of the following apply to the extension of credit:
(2) Nothing in division (B)(1) of this section shall be construed to prohibit any extension of credit made pursuant to a benefit or compensation program that meets both of the following conditions:
(C) A state bank may extend credit to any of its executive officers, directors, or principal shareholders, or to any of their related interests, in an amount that, when aggregated with the amount of all outstanding extensions of credit by the bank to the executive officer, director, or principal shareholder and that person's related interests, would exceed an amount prescribed by the superintendent of financial institutions, only if both of the following conditions are met:
(E)
(F)
(2) Division (F)(1) does not prohibit the bank from paying funds in accordance with either of the following:
(H)
(2) The superintendent may make exceptions to the application of division (H)(1) of this section for any person who is an executive officer or director of a subsidiary of a company that controls a state bank, if both of the following apply:
(I) For purposes of this section:
(2)
(b) "Company" does not include either of the following:
(3) "Control" of a company or state bank by a person means the person, directly or indirectly, or acting through or in concert with one or more persons, meets any of the following:
(7) "Related interest" of a person means either of the following:
(8) "Subsidiary" means any company of which a state bank or company meets any of the following: