(A) Whoever violates section 5727.55 of the Revised Code shall be fined not less than one hundred nor more than one thousand dollars.

Attorney's Note

Under the Ohio Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
Felony of the fourth degree6 to 18 monthsup to $5,000
Misdemeanor of the first degreeup to 180 daysup to $1,000
For details, see Ohio Code § 2929.14(A)(4) and Ohio Code § 2929.24(A)

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Terms Used In Ohio Code 5727.99

  • Person: includes an individual, corporation, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, and association. See Ohio Code 1.59
  • Rule: includes regulation. 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 5727.71 of the Revised Code shall be fined not more than five hundred dollars and imprisoned not more than thirty days.

(C) Whoever violates section 5727.72 of the Revised Code shall be fined not more than five hundred dollars or imprisoned not more than thirty days, or both.

(D) Whoever violates sections 5727.80 to 5727.83, or sections 5727.88 to 5727.95 of the Revised Code or any rule adopted by the tax commissioner under those sections, is guilty of a misdemeanor of the first degree on the first offense; on each subsequent offense, the person is guilty of a felony of the fourth degree.