Ohio · Ohio Revised Code — Title 45, Motor Vehicles
Ohio Rev. Code (Motor Vehicles) § 4511.19: Operating vehicle under the influence of alcohol or drugs - OVI
What this law says, in plain English
Operating a vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or drugs, or with specified blood-alcohol or drug concentrations, is prohibited. The statute defines multiple conditions that constitute this offense.
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