Ohio § 935.24

Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 935.24, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 935.24.

(A) The attorney general, upon request of the director of agriculture, shall bring an

action for injunction against any person who has violated, is violating, or is threatening

to violate this chapter or rules.  The court of common pleas in which an action for injunction is filed has jurisdiction

to and shall grant preliminary and permanent injunctive relief upon a showing that

the person against whom the action is brought has violated, is violating, or is threatening

to violate this chapter or rules. (B)(1) The director may assess a civil penalty against any person that the director determines

is not in compliance with this chapter or rules. (2) The director shall afford the person an opportunity for an adjudication under Chapter

119. of the Revised Code to challenge the director's determination that the person

is not in compliance with this chapter or rules.  However, the person may waive the right to an adjudication. (3) If the opportunity for an adjudication is waived or if, after an adjudication, the

director determines that a violation has occurred or is occurring, the director may

issue an order and assess a civil penalty in an amount established in rules against

the violator.  The order and the assessment of the civil penalty may be appealed in accordance

with section 119.12 of the Revised Code . (C) Notwithstanding any other section of the Revised Code, money resulting from any action

taken under this section shall be credited to the animal and consumer protection fund

created in section 943.26 of the Revised Code .

Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 935.24

What does Ohio Revised Code § 935.24 cover?

Section 935.24 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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