Ohio · Ohio Revised Code — Title 29, Crimes
Ohio Rev. Code (Criminal) § 2909.081: Interfering with operation of aircraft with laser
Felony
What this law says, in plain English
It is illegal to knowingly shine a laser or similar light-producing device into an aircraft cockpit during takeoff, landing, or flight. Violators commit a second-degree felony.
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