Ohio § 4953.11
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 4953.11, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 4953.11.
(A) An officer or agent of a union terminal company who has probable cause to believe
that a person is a pickpocket, is a thief, has violated the public peace, has violated
any rule or regulation posted as provided by section 4953.07 of the Revised Code , or has committed any crime or misdemeanor on the depot grounds may detain the person
in a reasonable manner and for a reasonable length of time within the property of
the union terminal company, for the purpose of recovering any property involved in
the violation, causing an arrest to be made by a peace officer, or obtaining a warrant
of arrest. (B) An officer or agent of a union terminal company acting under division (A) of this
section shall not search the person detained, search or seize any property belonging
to the person detained without the person's consent, or use undue restraint upon the
person detained. (C) Any peace officer, as defined in section 2935.01 of the Revised Code , may arrest without a warrant any person who the officer has probable cause to believe
is a pickpocket, is a thief, has violated any rule or regulation provided by section 4953.07 of the Revised Code that also is a violation of law, or has committed any crime or misdemeanor on the
depot grounds and shall make the arrest within a reasonable time after the commission
of the act or violation that is the basis of the arrest.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 4953.11
What does Ohio Revised Code § 4953.11 cover?
Section 4953.11 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 § 4953.11?
A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 4953.11" (Ohio). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
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 § 4953.11 apply to my situation?
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