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2025 Ohio Revised Code
Title 9 | Agriculture-Animals-Fences
Chapter 959 | Offenses Relating to Domestic Animals
Section 959.18 | Prohibition Against Killing a Carrier Pigeon.
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OH Rev Code § 959.18 (2025)
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Effective: October 1, 1953
Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly
No person who is not the owner thereof, shall shoot, kill, or maim an Antwerp or homing pigeon, commonly known as "carrier" pigeon, nor shall such person entrap, catch, or detain a carrier pigeon, provided it has the name of the owner stamped upon its wing or tail, or has a band with the owner's name, initial, or number on its leg.
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