Ohio § 1717.062
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 1717.062, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1717.062.
(A) An individual who has reasonable cause to believe that a humane society agent has
not successfully completed the training that is required under section 1717.061 of the Revised Code or who has reasonable cause to believe that an agent's proof of successful completion
of training contains false or misleading information may file a complaint, in the
form of a affidavit sworn to by the individual, with the current acting authority
that is responsible for considering approval of agent appointments within the jurisdiction. The authority shall notify the agent's humane society, and shall investigate the
complaint. (B) If the authority finds that the agent has not provided signed proof of successful
completion of training as required under section 1717.061 of the Revised Code , the authority shall provide written notification to the agent's humane society to
inform the society that the agent has a right to cure period of thirty days from the
date of the notification. If the agent has not provided signed proof by the end of the right to cure period,
the authority shall rescind the approval of the appointment and order the applicable
humane society to revoke the appointment. (C) If the authority finds that the agent knowingly provided proof of successful completion
of training that contains false or misleading information, the authority shall rescind
the approval of the appointment and order the applicable humane society to revoke
the appointment. (D) The applicable humane society shall file written notice with the county sheriff of
the revocation under this section of a humane society agent's appointment.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 1717.062
What does Ohio Revised Code § 1717.062 cover?
Section 1717.062 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 § 1717.062?
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Is this the official text of Ohio law?
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How does Ohio § 1717.062 apply to my situation?
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