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Ex. DUT-OH-009 Standing duty Primary source read

Statute (version effective May 28, 2013, S.B. 26, 130th G.A.)

Prohibition against violation of orders or regulations of board

General Assembly of Ohio (Ohio Revised Code, Chapter 3707) · Ohio (boards of health of city and general health districts) (State)

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Jurisdiction
Ohio (boards of health of city and general health districts) · Ohio
Level
State
Authority
Ohio Const. art. II, sec. 1; the police power of the State
Issued
2013-05-28 May 28, 2013
Effective
May 28, 2013 (read as 2013-05-28)
End
standing (read as 2021-09-30)
In force
Standing since May 28, 2013 (a statutory duty; in force throughout the six quarters)
Quarters
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
Limitation types
Business closureQuarantine and isolationStanding duty
Addressees
  • persons generally (including owners, occupants and businesses subject to board orders)
Character
order penalty
Collection
Standing duties: Ohio DUT-OH

Operative words

No person shall violate sections 3707.01 to 3707.50 or section 3707.53 of the Revised Code, or any order or regulation of the board of health of a city or general health district made in pursuance thereof, obstruct or interfere with the execution of such order, or willfully or illegally omit to obey such order.

Penalty

Minor misdemeanor on a first offense (fine up to $150, R.C. 2929.28(A)(2)(a)(v)); misdemeanor of the fourth degree on each subsequent offense (up to thirty days and $250, R.C. 2929.24(A)(4), 2929.28(A)(2)(a)(iv)) (R.C. 3707.99(B), Ex. DUT-OH-010)

What it required

Made obedience to every order and regulation of a local board of health (nuisance, quarantine, isolation, placarding and closure orders under Chapter 3707) a legal duty of every person.