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94A Offenses Against Persons 537.03 (c) The- court shall impose a mandatory prison term on an offender who is convicted of or pleads guilty to a violation of subsection (a)(1) hereof if either of the following applies: (1) The offender previously has been convicted of or pleaded guilty to a violation of this section or Ohio R.C. 2903.06 or 2903.08. (2) At the time of the offense, the offender was driving under suspension under Ohio R.C. Chapter 4510 or any other provision of the Ohio Revised Code. (d) As used in this section: (1) "Mandatory prison term" has the same meaning as in Ohio R.C. 2929.01. (2) "Traffic-related homicide, manslaughter or assault offense" means a violation of Ohio R.C. 2903.04 in circumstances in which division (D) of that section applies, a violation of Ohio R.C. 2903.06 or 2903.08, or a violation of Ohio R.C. 2903.06, 2903.07 or 2903.08 as they existed prior to March 23, 2000. (e) For the purposes of this section, when a penalty or suspension is enhanced because of a prior or current violation of a specified law or a prior or current specified offense, the reference.to the violation of the specified law or the specified offense includes any violation of any substantially equivalent municipal ordinance, former law of this State, or current or former law of another state or the United States. (ORC 2903.06) (f) . The court imposing a sentence upon an offender for any violation of this section or Ohio R.C. 2903.06 also shall impose a suspension of the offender's driver's license, commercial driver's .license, temporary instruction permit, probationary license, or nonresident operating privilege from the range specified in division (B) of Ohio R. C. 4510.02 that is equivalent in length to the suspension required for a violation of Ohio R.C. 2903.06 under similar circumstances. (ORC 4510.07) 537.03 ASSAULT. (a) No person shall knowingly cause or attempt to cause physical harm to another or to another's unborn. (b) No person shall recklessly cause serious physical harm to another or to another's unborn. (c) Whoever violates this section is guilty of assault, a misdemeanor of the first degree. If the assault was committed under:the circumstances provided in subsection (c)(1), (2), (3) or (4) hereof, assault is a felony and shall be prosecuted under appropriate State law. (1) . Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, if the offense is committed by a caretaker against a functionally impaired person under the caretaker's care. 2003 Replacement