Ohio Code § 1533.68

§ 1533.68.

If a person is convicted of a violation of any law relative to the taking, possession,

protection, preservation, or propagation of wild animals, or a violation of division (C) of section 2909.08 of the Revised Code while hunting, or is convicted of a violation of any rule of the division of wildlife,

the court or magistrate before whom the conviction is had, as an additional part of

the penalty in each case, may suspend or revoke each license or permit issued to the

person in accordance with any section of the Revised Code pertaining to the hunting,

fishing, trapping, breeding, and sale of wild animals or the sale of their hides,

skins, or pelts.  No fee paid for such a license or permit shall be returned to the person. No person having a license or permit suspended or revoked as provided in this section,

in the event of a hunting or trapping violation, shall engage in hunting or trapping,

in the event of a violation of division (C) of section 2909.08 of the Revised Code while hunting, shall engage in hunting, or in the event of a fishing violation, shall

engage in fishing, or purchase, apply for, or receive any such license or permit for

the following periods of time, as applicable: (A) Three years after the date of conviction if the person is convicted of taking or

possessing a deer in violation of section 1531.02 of the Revised Code ; (B) Not more than three years after the date of conviction if the person is convicted

of taking or possessing any other wild animal in violation of section 1531.02 of the Revised Code , is convicted of a misdemeanor violation of division (C) of section 2909.08 of the Revised Code while hunting, or is convicted of a second or subsequent violation of section 1533.17 of the Revised Code within a period of three consecutive years after the date of conviction of the immediately

preceding violation of that section; (C) Not more than five years after the date of conviction if the person is convicted

of violating section 1533.171 or of taking or possessing an eagle or osprey in violation

of section 1533.07 of the Revised Code or is convicted of a felony violation of division (C) of section 2909.08 of the Revised Code while hunting; (D) Not more than five years after the date of conviction if the person is convicted

of violating any section of this chapter or Chapter 1531. of the Revised Code not

specified in division (A), (B), or (C) of this section. All licenses and permits suspended or revoked as provided in this section shall be

taken up by the magistrate and sent to the department of natural resources where they

shall be filed with a record of the arrest until the person who held the suspended

or revoked license or permit is lawfully entitled to obtain another license or permit.