Ohio Statutes
§ 2913.44 — Personating an officer
Ohio § 2913.44
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Bluebook
Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 2913.44 (2026).
Text
(A)No person, with purpose to defraud or knowing that he is facilitating a fraud, or with purpose to induce another to purchase property or services, shall personate a law enforcement officer, or an inspector, investigator, or agent of any governmental agency.
(B)Whoever violates this section is guilty of personating an officer, a misdemeanor of the first degree.
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Legislative History
Effective: January 1, 1974 | Latest Legislation: House Bill 511 - 109th General Assembly
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Ohio § 2913.44, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/oh/2913.44.