2006 Ohio Revised Code - 4513.36. Prohibition against resisting or interfering with official.
§ 4513.36. Prohibition against resisting or interfering with official.
(A) No person shall resist, hinder, obstruct, or abuse any sheriff, constable, or other official while that official is attempting to arrest offenders under any provision of sections 4511.01 to 4511.78, 4511.99, and 4513.01 to 4513.37 of the Revised Code. No person shall interfere with any person charged under any provision of any of those sections with the enforcement of the law relative to public highways.
(B) Whoever violates this section is guilty of a minor misdemeanor.
HISTORY: GC § 6307-109; 119 v 766(803), § 109; Bureau of Code Revision. Eff 10-1-53; 149 v S 123, § 1, eff. 1-1-04.
The effective date is set by section 4 of S.B. 123.
See provisions, § 5 of S.B. 123 (149 v - ), following RC §
4501.01.
Effect of Amendments
S.B. 123, Acts 2002, effective January 1, 2004, added (B); and made minor stylistic changes.
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