Ohio Code § 2917.46
Ohio Code § 2917.46. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.
§ 2917.46.
(A) No person shall, with intent to identify a building as a block parent home or building,
display the block parent symbol adopted by the former state board of education pursuant
to former section 3301.076 of the Revised Code prior to its repeal on July 1, 2007. (B) No person shall, with intent to identify a building as a block parent home or building,
display a symbol that falsely gives the appearance of being the block parent symbol
adopted by the former state board of education pursuant to former section 3301.076
of the Revised Code prior to its repeal on July 1, 2007. (C) No person, with intent to identify a home or building as a mcgruff house program
home or building, shall display the mcgruff house symbol adopted by the division of
criminal justice services in the state department of public safety pursuant to section 5502.62 of the Revised Code unless authorized in accordance with that section, any rule adopted pursuant to that
section, or former section 3313.206 of the Revised Code prior to its repeal on April
8, 2019. (D) No person, with intent to identify a home or building as a mcgruff house program
home or building, shall display a symbol that falsely gives the appearance of being
the mcgruff house symbol adopted by the division of criminal justice services in the
state department of public safety pursuant to section 5502.62 of the Revised Code or any rule adopted pursuant to that section. (E)(1) Whoever violates division (A) or (B) of this section is guilty of unauthorized use
of a block parent symbol, a minor misdemeanor. (2) Whoever violates division (C) or (D) of this section is guilty of unauthorized use
of a mcgruff house symbol, a minor misdemeanor.
Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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- Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 2917.46
- Jurisdiction: Ohio
- Code: Ohio Revised Code
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