(A) Whoever violates section 4123.27 or 4123.28 of the Revised Code is guilty of a misdemeanor of the fourth degree.

Attorney's Note

Under the Ohio Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
Misdemeanor of the second degreeup to 90 daysup to $750
Misdemeanor of the fourth degreeup to 30 daysup to $250
Minor misdemeanorup to $150
For details, see Ohio Code § 2929.24(A) and Ohio Code § 2929.24(A)

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Terms Used In Ohio Code 4123.99

  • Person: includes an individual, corporation, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, and association. See Ohio Code 1.59
  • Whoever: includes all persons, natural and artificial; partners; principals, agents, and employees; and all officials, public or private. See Ohio Code 1.02

(B) Whoever violates section 4123.50 of the Revised Code is guilty of a minor misdemeanor. Whoever purposely violates such section is guilty of a misdemeanor of the second degree.

(C) Whoever violates section 4123.81 of the Revised Code is guilty of a minor misdemeanor.

(D) Whoever violates section 4123.88 of the Revised Code is guilty of a misdemeanor of the second degree.

(E) Whoever violates section 4123.417 of the Revised Code is guilty of a misdemeanor of the second degree, and the persons who shall have paid a fee, compensation, or gratuity as prohibited by section 4123.417 of the Revised Code may recover by civil action three times the amount thereof, together with a reasonable attorney’s fee, from the person to whom the sum was paid or given.