Ohio Code § 2903.311
Ohio Code § 2903.311. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.
§ 2903.311.
(A) As used in this section, “hazing” and “organization” have the same meanings as in section 2903.31 of the Revised Code . (B) No administrator, employee, faculty member, teacher, consultant, alumnus, or volunteer
of any organization, including any primary, secondary, or post-secondary school or
any other public or private educational institution, who is acting in an official
and professional capacity shall recklessly fail to immediately report the knowledge
of hazing to a law enforcement agency in the county in which the victim of hazing
resides or in which the hazing is occurring or has occurred. (C) A violation of this section is a misdemeanor of the fourth degree, except that the
violation is a misdemeanor of the first degree if the hazing causes serious physical
harm.
Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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- Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 2903.311
- Jurisdiction: Ohio
- Code: Ohio Revised Code
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