Ohio § 3701.57 Prosecutions and proceedings - injunctive or other relief

Ohio Statutes

§ 3701.57 — Prosecutions and proceedings - injunctive or other relief

Ohio § 3701.57

Title 37Health-Safety-Morals

Ch. 3701Department of Health

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Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3701.57 (2026).

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All prosecutions and proceedings by the  department of health for the violation of sections3701.01to3701.56,3705.01to3705.29,3707.06,3709.01to3709.04,3709.07to3709.11,3709.13,3709.17,3709.18, and3709.21to3709.36of  the Revised Code, or for the violation of any of the orders or  rules of the department, shall be instituted by the director of  health. Except as provided in division (C) of section3701.571of  the Revised Code, all fines or judgments the department collects  shall be paid into the state treasury to the credit of the general  revenue fund.

The director of health, the board of health of a general or  city health district, or any person charged with enforcing the  rules of the department of health as provided in section3701.56of the Revised Code may petition the court of common p

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All prosecutions and proceedings by the department of health for the violation of sections3701.01to3701.56,3705.01to3705.29,3707.06,3709.01to3709.04,3709.07to3709.11,3709.13,3709.17,3709.18, and3709.21to3709.36of the Revised Code, or for the violation of any of the orders or rules of the department, shall be instituted by the director of health. Except as provided in division (C) of section3701.571of the Revised Code, all fines or judgments the department collects shall be paid into the state treasury to the credit of the general revenue fund.

The director of health, the board of health of a general or city health district, or any person charged with enforcing the rules of the department of health as provided in section3701.56of the Revised Code may petition the court of common pleas for injunctive or other appropriate relief requiring any person violating a rule adopted by or any order issued by the director of health under this chapter to comply with such rule or order. The court of common pleas of the county in which the offense is alleged to be occurring may grant such injunctive or other appropriate relief as the equities of the case require.