Ohio § 5147.15 Employment of prisoners

Ohio Statutes

§ 5147.15 — Employment of prisoners

Ohio § 5147.15

Title 51Public Welfare

Ch. 5147Convict Labor

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Bluebook

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 5147.15 (2026).

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Except for articles manufactured in a county jail industry program established under section5147.30of the Revised Code, no articles other than those specified in section5147.13of the Revised Code shall be manufactured by the labor of prisoners in any jail or workhouse. This section does not prevent the employment by any political subdivision of any person so confined, elsewhere than within the jail or workhouse where that person has been committed.

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Except for articles manufactured in a county jail industry program established under section5147.30of the Revised Code, no articles other than those specified in section5147.13of the Revised Code shall be manufactured by the labor of prisoners in any jail or workhouse. This section does not prevent the employment by any political subdivision of any person so confined, elsewhere than within the jail or workhouse where that person has been committed.