2021 Ohio Revised Code
Title 9 | Agriculture-Animals-Fences
Chapter 959 | Offenses Relating to Domestic Animals
Section 959.02 | Injuring Animals.

Universal Citation: Ohio Rev Code § 959.02 (2021)

Effective: October 1, 1953

Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly

No person shall maliciously, or willfully, and without the consent of the owner, kill or injure a horse, mare, foal, filly, jack, mule, sheep, goat, cow, steer, bull, heifer, ass, ox, swine, dog, cat, or other domestic animal that is the property of another. This section does not apply to a licensed veterinarian acting in an official capacity.

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