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GENERAL PROVISIONS
Chapter 5 - STATE INSIGNIA; SEALS; HOLIDAYS
Section 5.032 - State animal.
Universal Citation: Ohio Rev Code § 5.032 (2017)
The animal, Odocoileus virginianus, commonly known as the white-tailed deer, is the official animal of the state. Naming the white-tailed deer as the official animal of the state does not relieve the division of wildlife of its duty to manage the deer population and its distribution.
Effective Date: 05-11-1988 .
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