Ohio Code § 1711.35

Ohio Code § 1711.35. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ 1711.35.

On the application of a state, county, township, or independent agricultural society,

of an industrial association, or of any other association or meeting of citizens for

the purpose of promoting social or literary intercourse, a judge of a county court

or judge of a municipal court having jurisdiction may appoint a suitable number of

special constables to assist in keeping the peace during the time when such society

or assembly is holding its annual fair or meeting.  He shall make an entry in his docket of the number and names of all persons so appointed. Constables so appointed have all the power of constables to suppress riots, disturbances,

and breaches of the peace.  Upon view they may arrest any person guilty of a violation of any law of the state,

and pursue and arrest any person fleeing from justice in any part of the state.  They may apprehend any person in the act of committing an offense;  on reasonable

information, supported by affidavit, they may procure process for the arrest of any

person charged with a breach of the peace and forthwith bring him before a competent

authority;  and they may enforce all laws for the preservation of order.

Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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  • Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 1711.35
  • Jurisdiction: Ohio
  • Code: Ohio Revised Code
  • Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)

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