Ohio § 2921.15
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 2921.15, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2921.15.
(A) As used in this section, “ peace officer ” has the same meaning as in section 2935.01 of the Revised Code . (B) No person shall knowingly file a complaint against a peace officer that alleges that
the peace officer engaged in misconduct in the performance of the officer's duties
if the person knows that the allegation is false. (C) Whoever violates division (B) of this section is guilty of making a false allegation
of peace officer misconduct, a misdemeanor of the first degree.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 2921.15
What does Ohio Revised Code § 2921.15 cover?
Section 2921.15 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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