Ohio § 955.60

Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 955.60, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 955.60.

(A) Any person authorized to enforce this chapter shall investigate any complaint that

indicates a possible violation of any provision of this chapter involving a dog. (B) If, after investigating an alleged violation of this chapter under division (A) of

this section, an authorized person does not cite a person for or charge a person with

a violation, the authorized person shall notify, in accordance with division (C) of

this section, the owner, keeper, or harborer of the dog that there has been a complaint

regarding the dog and that the authorized person investigated a possible violation.  The notice shall specify both of the following: (1) A citation to the applicable provision or provisions of law at issue; (2) Contact information for the authorized person. (C) The authorized person shall post the notice on the door of the dwelling at which

the dog resides within twenty-four hours after the authorized person concludes the

investigation.

Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 955.60

What does Ohio Revised Code § 955.60 cover?

Section 955.60 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 § 955.60?

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Is this the official text of Ohio law?

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How does Ohio § 955.60 apply to my situation?

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