Ohio § 2919.231
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 2919.231, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2919.231.
(A) No person, by using physical harassment or threats of violence against another person,
shall interfere with the other person's initiation or continuance of, or attempt to
prevent the other person from initiating or continuing, an action to issue or modify
a support order under Chapter 3115. or under section 2151.23 , 2151.231 , 2151.232 , 2151.33 , 2151.36 , 2151.361 , 2151.49 , 3105.18 , 3105.21 , 3109.05 , 3109.19 , 3111.13 , 3113.04 , 3113.07 , or 3113.31 of the Revised Code . (B) Whoever violates this section is guilty of interfering with an action to issue or
modify a support order, a misdemeanor of the first degree. If the offender previously has been convicted of or pleaded guilty to a violation
of this section or of section 3111.19 of the Revised Code , interfering with an action to issue or modify a support order is a felony of the
fifth degree.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 2919.231
What does Ohio Revised Code § 2919.231 cover?
Section 2919.231 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.
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