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2017 Ohio Revised Code
Title [29] XXIX CRIMES - PROCEDURE
Chapter 2913 - THEFT AND FRAUD
Section 2913.44 - Personating an officer.

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Ohio Rev Code § 2913.44 (2017)
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(A) No person, with purpose to defraud or knowing that he is facilitating a fraud, or with purpose to induce another to purchase property or services, shall personate a law enforcement officer, or an inspector, investigator, or agent of any governmental agency.

(B) Whoever violates this section is guilty of personating an officer, a misdemeanor of the first degree.

Effective Date: 01-01-1974.

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