Ohio · Ohio Revised Code — Title 29, Crimes

Ohio Rev. Code (Criminal) § 2921.36: Illegal conveyance of weapons, drugs or other prohibited items onto grounds of detention facility or institution

Felony

What this law says, in plain English

It is illegal to knowingly bring weapons, drugs, alcohol, or cash onto grounds of detention facilities or certain state institutions, or to deliver such items to confined persons, except with written authorization.

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