Ohio Rev. Code § 3599.34

Current with legislation from 2024 received as of May 9, 2024.
Section 3599.34 - Prohibitions concerning destruction of election records

No person, from the time ballots are cast or voted until the time has expired for using them in a recount or as evidence in a contest of election, shall unlawfully destroy or attempt to destroy the ballots, or permit such ballots or a ballot box or pollbook used at an election to be destroyed; or destroy, falsify, mark, or write in a name on any such ballot that has been voted.

Whoever violates this section is guilty of a felony of the fifth degree.

R.C. §3599.34

Effective Date: 7/1/1996 .