Ohio § 1533.031
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 1533.031, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1533.031.
(A) No person shall purposely prevent or attempt to prevent any person from hunting a
wild animal as authorized by this chapter by creating noise or loud sounds through
the use of implements when the use of the implements is intended primarily to affect
the behavior of the wild animal being hunted, when the hunting is taking place on
lands or waters upon which the hunting activity may lawfully occur, and when the noise
or loud sounds are created on lands or waters other than the lands or waters upon
which the hunting activity may lawfully occur. “ Implements ” does not include items being used in the due course of farming, forestry, or commercial
practices. (B) Upon petition by a person who is or reasonably may be affected by conduct that violates
or will violate division (A) of this section and a showing by that person that the
conduct has occurred in a particular place and may reasonably be expected to occur
in or near that place again, a court of common pleas may enjoin the conduct in accordance
with Civil Rule 65 .
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 1533.031
What does Ohio Revised Code § 1533.031 cover?
Section 1533.031 is part of the Ohio Revised Code, the codified statutory law of Ohio. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Ohio § 1533.031?
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Is this the official text of Ohio law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Ohio official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Ohio attorney.
How does Ohio § 1533.031 apply to my situation?
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