(A) Whoever violates sections 4727.03 to 4727.21 of the Revised Code is guilty of a misdemeanor of the third degree on a first offense and a misdemeanor of the second degree on each subsequent offense.

Attorney's Note

Under the Ohio Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
Felony of the fifth degree6 to 12 monthsup to $2,500
Misdemeanor of the second degreeup to 90 daysup to $750
Misdemeanor of the third degreeup to 60 daysup to $500
For details, see Ohio Code § 2929.14(A)(5), Ohio Code § 2929.24(A) and Ohio Code § 2929.24(A)
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Terms Used In Ohio Code 4727.99

  • 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 4727.02 of the Revised Code is guilty of a felony of the fifth degree.

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