Ohio Code § 956.13
Ohio Code § 956.13. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.
§ 956.13.
(A) The director of agriculture, after providing an opportunity for an adjudication hearing
under Chapter 119. of the Revised Code, may assess a civil penalty against a person
who has violated or is violating sections 956.01 to 956.18 of the Revised Code or rules adopted under section 956.03 of the Revised Code . (B) A person who is assessed a civil penalty under this section is liable for a civil
penalty of not more than two thousand five hundred dollars for a first violation,
not more than five thousand dollars for a second violation, and not more than ten
thousand dollars for a third or subsequent violation. Each day that a violation continues constitutes a separate violation. (C) Any person assessed a civil penalty under this section shall pay the amount prescribed
to the department of agriculture. The department shall remit all money collected under this section to the treasurer
of state for deposit in the commercial dog breeding fund created under section 956.18 of the Revised Code .
Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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- Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 956.13
- Jurisdiction: Ohio
- Code: Ohio Revised Code
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