Ohio Revised Code (Last Updated: January 27, 2016)

Section 3599.15. Purchase, theft, sale, destruction, or mutilation of petitions

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No person shall purchase, steal, attempt to steal, sell, attempt to sell, or willfully destroy or mutilate any initiative, supplementary, referendum, recall, or nominating petition, or any part of a petition, that is being or has been lawfully circulated; provided that the words "purchase" and "sell" do not apply to persons paying or receiving pay for soliciting signatures to or circulating a petition or petition paper.
Whoever violates this section is guilty of a felony of the fifth degree.

Effective Date: 07-01-1996

                    
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