Ohio Code § 2933.591

Ohio Code § 2933.591. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ 2933.591.

(A) No person who knows that an application for an interception warrant has been authorized

or made under section 2933.53 of the Revised Code , that an interception warrant has been issued under section 2933.54 of the Revised Code , that an application for an extension of an interception warrant has been filed under section 2933.53 of the Revised Code , that an extension of an interception warrant has been ordered under that section,

that an application for a grant of an oral order for an interception has been made

under section 2933.57 of the Revised Code , or that oral order for an interception has been granted under section 2933.57 of the Revised Code , with purpose to obstruct, impede, or prevent the interception in question, shall

give notice or attempt to give notice of the possible interception to a person. (B) Whoever violates division (A) of this section is guilty of giving warning of possible

surveillance, a felony of the third degree.

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

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  • Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 2933.591
  • Jurisdiction: Ohio
  • Code: Ohio Revised Code
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