Ohio Revised Code
General Provisions
Chapter 5 | State Insignia; Seals; Holidays

Section 5.01 | Ohio State Flag. - Effective: November 1, 2002 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 240 -...

Section 5.011 | Ohio Governor's Flag. - Effective: September 30, 1963 Latest Legislation: House Bill 614 -...

Section 5.012 | Display and Maintenance of State Flag. - Effective: November 1, 2002 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 240 -...

Section 5.013 | Pledge to the State Flag. - Effective: November 1, 2002 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 240 -...

Section 5.014 | Procedure for Folding State Flag. - Effective: May 18, 2005 Latest Legislation: House Bill 552 -...

Section 5.015 | Suggested Ceremonial Procedure for Retirement of State Flag. - Effective: April 12, 2021 Latest Legislation: House Bill 32 -...

Section 5.02 | State Flower. - Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 -...

Section 5.021 | State Wild Flower. - Effective: March 5, 1987 Latest Legislation: House Bill 763 -...

Section 5.03 | State Bird. - Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 -...

Section 5.031 | State Reptile. - Effective: November 24, 1995 Latest Legislation: House Bill 228 -...

Section 5.032 | State Animal. - Effective: May 11, 1988 Latest Legislation: House Bill 312 -...

Section 5.033 | State Amphibian. - Effective: June 18, 2010 Latest Legislation: House Bill 393 -...

Section 5.034 | State Frog. - Effective: June 18, 2010 Latest Legislation: House Bill 393 -...

Section 5.036 | Official Pet. - Effective: March 20, 2019 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 86 -...

Section 5.04 | State Coat of Arms. - Effective: November 20, 1996 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 213 -...

Section 5.05 | State Tree. - Effective: October 2, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 65 -...

Section 5.06 | State Motto. - Effective: October 1, 1959 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 193 -...

Section 5.07 | State Gem Stone. - Effective: August 24, 1965 Latest Legislation: House Bill 313 -...

Section 5.071 | State Invertebrate Fossil. - Effective: September 19, 1985 Latest Legislation: House Bill 145 -...

Section 5.072 | State Bicentennial Bridge. - Effective: March 15, 2002 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 16 -...

Section 5.073 | State Prehistoric Monument. - Effective: September 7, 2006 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 271 -...

Section 5.074 | Official Historical Architectural Structure. - Effective: March 20, 2019 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 86 -...

Section 5.075 | State Artifact. - Effective: August 15, 2013 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 33 -...

Section 5.076 - Effective: April 3, 2023 Latest Legislation: House Bill 423 -...

Section 5.077 | Official State Penal Museum. - Effective: September 15, 2014 Latest Legislation: House Bill 483 -...

Section 5.078 | State Fossil Fish. - Effective: March 24, 2021 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 123 -...

Section 5.08 | State Beverage. - Effective: October 6, 1965 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 92 -...

Section 5.081 | State Fruit. - Effective: April 7, 2009 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 243 -...

Section 5.082 | State Native Fruit. - Effective: April 7, 2009 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 243 -...

Section 5.09 | State Song. - Effective: November 6, 1989 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 33 -...

Section 5.091 | Ohio a "Purple Heart State". - Effective: March 22, 2013 Latest Legislation: House Bill 459 -...

Section 5.10 | State Seal. - Effective: April 12, 2021 Latest Legislation: House Bill 473 -...

Section 5.101 | Compliance With State Seal Requirements. - Effective: April 12, 2021 Latest Legislation: House Bill 473 -...

Section 5.11 | Affixing State or Corporate Seal - Abolishment of Private Seals. - Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 -...

Section 5.20 | Portion of Election Day a Holiday. - Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 -...

Section 5.21 | Labor Day - Columbus Day - Veterans' Day. - Effective: July 1, 1974 Latest Legislation: House Bill 460 -...

Section 5.211 | Ohio Warrior Awareness Week. - Effective: March 3, 2015 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 301 -...

Section 5.22 | Arbor Day. - Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 -...

Section 5.221 | World War I Day. - Effective: October 7, 1977 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 21 -...

Section 5.222 | General Pulaski Memorial Day. - Effective: March 14, 1985 Latest Legislation: House Bill 709 -...

Section 5.223 | Native American Indian Day. - Effective: September 24, 1987 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 44 -...

Section 5.224 | Ohio Statehood Day. - Effective: September 29, 2015 Latest Legislation: House Bill 141 -...

Section 5.225 | Workers Memorial Day. - Effective: July 24, 1990 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 320 -...

Section 5.226 | Ohio Braille Literacy Week. - Effective: October 28, 1992 Latest Legislation: House Bill 611 -...

Section 5.227 | Destroyer Escort Day in Ohio B41. - Effective: March 11, 1996 Latest Legislation: House Bill 186 -...

Section 5.228 | Korean War Veterans' Day. - Effective: March 11, 1996 Latest Legislation: House Bill 402 -...

Section 5.229 | Gold Star Mothers Day. - Effective: August 8, 1996 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 250 -...

Section 5.2210 | Ohio Aviation and Aerospace History Education Week. - Effective: September 27, 1996 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 289 -...

Section 5.2211 | Child Care Worker Appreciation Week in Ohio. - Effective: March 31, 1997 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 291 -...

Section 5.2212 | School Energy Conservation Day in Ohio. - Effective: March 10, 1998 Latest Legislation: House Bill 34 -...

Section 5.2213 | Ohio Breast Cancer Awareness Month - Ohio Mammography Day. - Effective: May 21, 1998 Latest Legislation: House Bill 243 -...

Section 5.2214 | Ohio Township Day. - Effective: June 1, 1998 Latest Legislation: House Bill 652 -...

Section 5.2215 | Ohio Hepatitis C Awareness Month. - Effective: July 22, 1998 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 183 -...

Section 5.2216 | Ohio National Guard Day. - Effective: July 9, 1998 Latest Legislation: House Bill 643 -...

Section 5.2217 | Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. - Effective: March 22, 1999 Latest Legislation: House Bill 698 -...

Section 5.2218 | Exemplary Adult Care Provider Day. - Effective: March 22, 2001 Latest Legislation: House Bill 280 -...

Section 5.2219 | Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. - Effective: July 11, 2001 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 33 -...

Section 5.2220 | Dean Martin Day. - Effective: September 26, 2001 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 17 -...

Section 5.2221 | Tartan Day. - Effective: March 15, 2002 Latest Legislation: House Bill 125 -...

Section 5.2222 | Ohio Child Abuse Awareness Month. - Effective: March 15, 2002 Latest Legislation: House Bill 165 -...

Section 5.2223 | Eye Donor Month in Ohio. - Effective: October 11, 2002 Latest Legislation: House Bill 407 -...

Section 5.2224 | School Bus Drivers Appreciation Day. - Effective: July 23, 2002 Latest Legislation: House Bill 48 -...

Section 5.2225 | Teacher Appreciation Day. - Effective: August 14, 2002 Latest Legislation: House Bill 313 -...

Section 5.2226 | Sickle Cell Anemia Awareness Month. - Effective: March 19, 2003 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 121 -...

Section 5.2227 | George Rogers Clark Day. - Effective: March 23, 2005 Latest Legislation: House Bill 224 -...

Section 5.2228 | Ohio Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Month. - Effective: May 18, 2005 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 250 -...

Section 5.2229 | Parent's Week. - Effective: May 18, 2005 Latest Legislation: House Bill 493 -...

Section 5.2230 | Leukemia, Lymphoma, and Melanoma Awareness Month. - Effective: September 30, 2005 Latest Legislation: House Bill 36 -...

Section 5.2231 | Rosa Parks Day. - Effective: April 14, 2006 Latest Legislation: House Bill 421 -...

Section 5.2232 | Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month. - Effective: June 6, 2006 Latest Legislation: House Bill 379 -...

Section 5.2233 | Ohio Public Safety Employee Day. - Effective: April 5, 2007 Latest Legislation: House Bill 282 -...

Section 5.2234 | Emancipation Day. - Effective: September 28, 2006 Latest Legislation: House Bill 393 -...

Section 5.2235 | Nutrition and Physical Fitness Month. - Effective: September 29, 2007 Latest Legislation: House Bill 119 -...

Section 5.2236 | German Heritage Month. - Effective: January 24, 2007 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 40 -...

Section 5.2237 | Ohio Lyme Disease Awareness Month. - Effective: September 12, 2008 Latest Legislation: House Bill 297 -...

Section 5.2238 | Heritage and Freedom Flag of the Former Republic of Vietnam Day. - Effective: August 14, 2008 Latest Legislation: House Bill 55 -...

Section 5.2239 | Ohio Turfgrass Week. - Effective: March 24, 2011 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 51 -...

Section 5.2240 | Crohn's and Colitis Awareness. - Effective: January 31, 2017 Latest Legislation: House Bill 260 -...

Section 5.2241 | Fibromyalgia Awareness Month. - Effective: April 7, 2009 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 243 -...

Section 5.2242 | Ronald Reagan Day. - Effective: April 7, 2009 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 243 -...

Section 5.2243 | Ohio Boy Scout Week. - Effective: April 7, 2009 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 243 -...

Section 5.2244 | Black History Month. - Effective: April 7, 2009 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 243 -...

Section 5.2245 | Nurses Month. - Effective: April 7, 2009 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 243 -...

Section 5.2246 | Melanoma/skin Cancer Detection and Prevention Month. - Effective: April 7, 2009 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 243 -...

Section 5.2247 | Juneteenth, Legal Holiday. - Effective: September 30, 2021 Latest Legislation: House Bill 110 -...

Section 5.2248 | Brothers and Sisters' Day. - Effective: April 7, 2009 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 243 -...

Section 5.2249 | Lithopolis Honeyfest Day. - Effective: April 7, 2009 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 243 -...

Section 5.2250 | Mitochondrial Disease Awareness Month. - Effective: September 17, 2014 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 300 -...

Section 5.2251 | Internet Safety Day. - Effective: April 7, 2009 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 243 -...

Section 5.2252 | Brain Aneurysm Awareness Month. - Effective: April 7, 2009 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 243 -...

Section 5.2253 | Ohio Preparedness Month. - Effective: April 7, 2009 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 243 -...

Section 5.2254 | Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. - Effective: April 7, 2009 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 243 -...

Section 5.2255 | Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month. - Effective: April 7, 2009 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 243 -...

Section 5.2256 | u.s.s. Hocking Day. - Effective: April 7, 2009 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 243 -...

Section 5.2257 | Crime Prevention Month. - Effective: April 7, 2009 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 243 -...

Section 5.2258 | Disability Employment Awareness Month. - Effective: April 7, 2009 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 243 -...

Section 5.2259 | Adoption Day. - Effective: April 7, 2009 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 243 -...

Section 5.2260 | Epilepsy Awareness Month. - Effective: April 7, 2009 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 243 -...

Section 5.2261 | Omega Psi Phi Month. - Effective: April 7, 2009 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 243 -...

Section 5.2262 | Homeless Persons' Memorial Day. - Effective: April 7, 2009 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 243 -...

Section 5.2263 | Year of the Veteran. - Effective: April 7, 2009 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 243 -...

Section 5.2264 | Ohio Save for Retirement Week. - Effective: April 7, 2009 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 243 -...

Section 5.2265 | Ohio Military Family Month. - Effective: October 16, 2009 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 -...

Section 5.2266 | Ohio Agriculture Week. - Effective: June 10, 2011 Latest Legislation: House Bill 89 -...

Section 5.2267 | Als Awareness Month. - Effective: January 13, 2012 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 38 -...

Section 5.2268 | Multiple System Atrophy Awareness Month. - Effective: March 27, 2013 Latest Legislation: House Bill 184 -...

Section 5.2269 | Substance Abuse, Prescription Drug Abuse, Overdose Awareness. - Effective: September 7, 2021 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 30 -...

Section 5.2270 | John Glenn Friendship 7 Day. - Effective: December 21, 2011 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 155 -...

Section 5.2271 | Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Awareness Month. - Effective: March 13, 2013 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 40 -...

Section 5.2272 | Ohio Coal Miners Week. - Effective: September 5, 2012 Latest Legislation: House Bill 207 -...

Section 5.2273 | Elder Abuse Awareness Day. - Effective: May 22, 2012 Latest Legislation: House Bill 215 -...

Section 5.2274 | Ohio Aggregates and Industrial Minerals Awareness Week. - Effective: May 22, 2012 Latest Legislation: House Bill 185 -...

Section 5.2275 | Pediatric Stroke Awareness Month. - Effective: August 6, 2012 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 260 -...

Section 5.2276 | Macular Degeneration Awareness Month. - Effective: June 4, 2012 Latest Legislation: House Bill 148 -...

Section 5.2277 | Traumatic Brain Injury Awareness Day. - Effective: June 8, 2012 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 247 -...

Section 5.2278 | Vietnam Veterans' Day. - Effective: March 30, 2012 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 134 -...

Section 5.2279 | Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day. - Effective: August 15, 2013 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 24 -...

Section 5.2280 | Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Week. - Effective: September 11, 2014 Latest Legislation: House Bill 105 -...

Section 5.2281 | Better Hearing and Speech Month; Childhood Apraxia of Speech Awareness Day; Ohio Deaf History Month. - Effective: January 18, 2018 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 27 -...

Section 5.2282 | Ohio Wines Month. - Effective: September 6, 2012 Latest Legislation: House Bill 491 -...

Section 5.2283 | Melanoma and Skin Cancer Detection and Prevention Month. - Effective: March 22, 2013 Latest Legislation: House Bill 492 -...

Section 5.2284 | Emma "Grandma" Gatewood Day. - Effective: March 22, 2013 Latest Legislation: House Bill 492 -...

Section 5.2285 | Ohio Forest Products Awareness Week. - Effective: September 27, 2013 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 94 -...

Section 5.2286 | Ohio Suicide Prevention Day. - Effective: September 27, 2013 Latest Legislation: House Bill 149 -...

Section 5.2287 | Craniofacial Acceptance Month. - Effective: March 13, 2013 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 135 -...

Section 5.2288 | Ohio Maple Syrup Products Month. - Effective: March 23, 2015 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 272 -...

Section 5.2289 | Nonviolence Week. - Effective: October 11, 2013 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 38 -...

Section 5.2290 | Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Awareness Month. - Effective: May 20, 2014 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 198 -...

Section 5.2291 | Metastatic Breast Cancer Awareness Day. - Effective: March 13, 2013 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 199 -...

Section 5.2292 | Meningitis Awareness Day; Tess's Law. - Effective: September 4, 2014 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 275 -...

Section 5.2293 | Manufacturing Month. - Effective: September 27, 2013 Latest Legislation: House Bill 77 -...

Section 5.2294 | Dyslexia Awareness Month. - Effective: January 30, 2014 Latest Legislation: House Bill 97 -...

Section 5.2295 | Career-Technical Education and Skilled Workforce Development Month. - Effective: February 14, 2014 Latest Legislation: House Bill 127 -...

Section 5.2296 | School Bullying Prevention and Awareness Act. - Effective: March 23, 2015 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 272 -...

Section 5.2297 | Safe Driving Awareness Month. - Effective: September 17, 2014 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 294 -...

Section 5.2298 | Eastern European Month. - Effective: September 29, 2015 Latest Legislation: House Bill 64 -...

Section 5.2299 | Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency Awareness Month. - Effective: March 24, 2021 Latest Legislation: House Bill 29 -...

Section 5.22107 | Purple Martin Capital of Ohio. - Effective: October 15, 2015 Latest Legislation: House Bill 404 -...

Section 5.23 | School Holidays. - Effective: June 15, 2000 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 120 -...

Section 5.231 | Krabbe Disease Awareness Week. - Effective: October 15, 2015 Latest Legislation: House Bill 62 -...

Section 5.232 | Fibromuscular Dysplasia Awareness Month. - Effective: September 28, 2016 Latest Legislation: House Bill 434 -...

Section 5.233 | Rett Syndrome Awareness Month. - Effective: February 1, 2016 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 117 -...

Section 5.234 | Disability History and Awareness Month. - Effective: October 12, 2016 Latest Legislation: House Bill 483 -...

Section 5.235 | Blue Star Mothers and Families Day. - Effective: August 5, 2016 Latest Legislation: House Bill 242 -...

Section 5.236 | Harrison Dillard Day. - Effective: March 23, 2018 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 62 -...

Section 5.237 | Scleroderma Awareness Month. - Effective: August 5, 2016 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 133 -...

Section 5.238 | All for the Kids Awareness Day. - Effective: March 21, 2017 Latest Legislation: House Bill 580 -...

Section 5.239 | One Health Awareness Month. - Effective: March 21, 2017 Latest Legislation: House Bill 580 -...

Section 5.2310 | Fanconi Anemia Awareness Day. - Effective: March 21, 2017 Latest Legislation: House Bill 580 -...

Section 5.2311 | Ohio Public Education Appreciation Week. - Effective: April 6, 2017 Latest Legislation: House Bill 438 -...

Section 5.2312 | Hypoparathyroidism Awareness Day. - Effective: March 14, 2017 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 225 -...

Section 5.2313 | Brain Cancer Awareness Month. - Effective: November 27, 2020 Latest Legislation: House Bill 230 -...

Section 5.2314 | Ohio Adoption Awareness Month. - Effective: April 5, 2019 Latest Legislation: House Bill 420 -...

Section 5.2315 | Ohio Principals Month. - Effective: March 20, 2019 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 86 -...

Section 5.2317 | Radon Awareness Month. - Effective: September 30, 2021 Latest Legislation: House Bill 106 -...

Section 5.2318 | Ohio School Safety Month. - Effective: September 23, 2022 Latest Legislation: House Bill 583 -...

Section 5.24 | Ohio Hub of Innovation and Opportunity for Aerospace and Aviation. - Effective: July 1, 2009 Latest Legislation: House Bill 2 -...

Section 5.241 | Service Dog Awareness Week. - Effective: May 17, 2016 Latest Legislation: House Bill 121 -...

Section 5.242 | Moses Fleetwood Walker Day. - Effective: December 27, 2017 Latest Legislation: House Bill 59 -...

Section 5.243 | National Atomic Veterans Day. - Effective: March 12, 2019 Latest Legislation: House Bill 414 -...

Section 5.244 | Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness Month. - Effective: March 20, 2019 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 86 -...

Section 5.245 | Ohio Covered Bridge Week. - Effective: March 20, 2019 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 86 -...

Section 5.246 | Ohio Tuskegee Airmen Day. - Effective: September 30, 2021 Latest Legislation: House Bill 137 -...

Section 5.247 | Maternal Mortality Awareness Month. - Effective: September 30, 2021 Latest Legislation: House Bill 110 -...

Section 5.248 | Sexual Assault Prevention Awareness Month. - Effective: July 21, 2022 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 25 -...

Section 5.249 | [Enacted as r.c. 5.248 by h.b. 430, 134th General Assembly and Recodified as r.c. 5.249 Pursuant to r.c. 103.131] Ohio Work Zone Safety Awareness Month. - Effective: September 23, 2022 Latest Legislation: House Bill 430 -...

Section 5.25 | Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Awareness Week. - Effective: March 5, 2015 Latest Legislation: House Bill 465 -...

Section 5.251 | Dravet Syndrome Awareness Day. - Effective: March 23, 2015 Latest Legislation: House Bill 270 -...

Section 5.252 | Free Clinic Appreciation Month. - Effective: March 23, 2015 Latest Legislation: House Bill 320 -...

Section 5.253 | Ohio Community Theatre Month. - Effective: March 23, 2015 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 84 -...

Section 5.254 | Rare Disease Day. - Effective: March 3, 2015 Latest Legislation: House Bill 27 -...

Section 5.255 | Ohio Internship and Co-Op Appreciation Day. - Effective: March 23, 2015 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 227 -...

Section 5.256 | Endometriosis Awareness Month. - Effective: March 23, 2016 Latest Legislation: House Bill 142 -...

Section 5.257 | s.m.a.r.t. Parent Day. - Effective: June 29, 2018 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 143 -...

Section 5.258 | Asthma Awareness Month. - Effective: July 6, 2016 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 124 -...

Section 5.259 | Neurofibromatosis Awareness Month. - Effective: June 1, 2018 Latest Legislation: House Bill 45 -...

Section 5.2510 | Omphalocele Awareness Day. - Effective: June 30, 2017 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 23 -...

Section 5.2511 | Osteopathic Medicine Recognition Month. - Effective: August 31, 2016 Latest Legislation: House Bill 352 -...

Section 5.2512 | Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy Awareness Day. - Effective: March 20, 2019 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 86 -...

Section 5.2513 | Genocide Awareness Month. - Effective: August 31, 2016 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 188 -...

Section 5.2514 | Ohio Native Plant Month. - Effective: October 17, 2019 Latest Legislation: House Bill 59 -...

Section 5.2515 | Thyroid Health Awareness Month. - Effective: August 31, 2016 Latest Legislation: House Bill 219 -...

Section 5.2516 | Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month. - Effective: January 18, 2018 Latest Legislation: House Bill 94 -...

Section 5.2517 | Bartter Syndrome Awareness Day. - Effective: September 8, 2016 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 128 -...

Section 5.2518 | Ohio Chiropractic Awareness Month. - Effective: March 23, 2018 Latest Legislation: House Bill 196 -...

Section 5.2519 | Blood Donor Awareness Month. - Effective: May 11, 2018 Latest Legislation: House Bill 252 -...

Section 5.2520 | Congenital Cytomegalovirus Awareness Month. - Effective: May 11, 2018 Latest Legislation: House Bill 165 -...

Section 5.2521 | Aortic Aneurysm Awareness Day. - Effective: January 15, 2021 Latest Legislation: House Bill 364 -...

Section 5.2522 | Sanfilippo Syndrome Awareness Day. - Effective: April 12, 2021 Latest Legislation: House Bill 32 -...

Section 5.2523 | International Ataxia Awareness Day. - Effective: March 12, 2019 Latest Legislation: House Bill 315 -...

Section 5.2524 | Cardiac Amyloidosis Recognition Month. - Effective: April 12, 2021 Latest Legislation: House Bill 32 -...

Section 5.2525 | Diabetic Ketoacidosis Awareness Day. - Effective: April 12, 2021 Latest Legislation: House Bill 32 -...

Section 5.2526 | Hirschsprung's Disease Awareness Month. - Effective: April 12, 2021 Latest Legislation: House Bill 32 -...

Section 5.2527 | Postpartum Cardiomyopathy Awareness Week. - Effective: September 30, 2021 Latest Legislation: House Bill 110 -...

Section 5.2528 | Ohio Diabetes Awareness-Heart Connection Week. - Effective: September 21, 2021 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 42 -...

Section 5.2529 | Cholangiocarcinoma Awareness Day. - Effective: September 23, 2022 Latest Legislation: House Bill 537 -...

Section 5.2530 | Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Week. - Effective: June 10, 2022 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 11 -...

Section 5.2531 | [Enacted as r.c. 5.2527 by h.b. 340, 134th General Assembly and Recodified as r.c. 5.2531 Pursuant to r.c. 103.131] International Underground Railroad Month. - Effective: September 13, 2022 Latest Legislation: House Bill 340 -...

Section 5.2532 - Effective: April 3, 2023 Latest Legislation: House Bill 423 -...

Section 5.2533 - Effective: April 3, 2023 Latest Legislation: House Bill 423 -...

Section 5.2534 - Effective: April 3, 2023 Latest Legislation: House Bill 423 -...

Section 5.2537 - Effective: April 3, 2023 Latest Legislation: House Bill 423 -...

Section 5.26 | Rascal Flatts Day. - Effective: March 23, 2015 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 272 -...

Section 5.261 | First Responders' Appreciation Day. - Effective: May 3, 2018 Latest Legislation: House Bill 44 -...

Section 5.262 | Jesse Owens Day. - Effective: March 20, 2019 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 86 -...

Section 5.263 | We Card Month. - Effective: March 20, 2019 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 86 -...

Section 5.264 | Sarcoidosis Awareness Month. - Effective: March 20, 2019 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 86 -...

Section 5.265 | Charles Follis Day. - Effective: September 28, 2018 Latest Legislation: House Bill 229 -...

Section 5.27 | Parkinson's Disease Awareness Month. - Effective: March 23, 2015 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 272 -...

Section 5.28 | Armed Services, Peace Officer, First Responder, and Dual Service Recognition Day. - Effective: February 15, 2016 Latest Legislation: House Bill 244 -...

Section 5.281 | In-Demand Jobs Week. - Effective: February 5, 2018 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 3 -...

Section 5.289 | Annie Glenn Communication Disorders Awareness Day. - Effective: August 31, 2016 Latest Legislation: House Bill 431 -...

Section 5.29 | Pain Awareness Month. - Effective: March 21, 2017 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 291 -...

Section 5.291 | Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma Awareness Day. - Effective: December 27, 2017 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 57 -...

Section 5.292 | Drive Ohio Byways Month. - Effective: September 28, 2018 Latest Legislation: House Bill 159 -...

Section 5.293 | Toni Morrison Day. - Effective: March 24, 2021 Latest Legislation: House Bill 325 -...

Section 5.294 - Effective: April 3, 2023 Latest Legislation: House Bill 423 -...

Section 5.30 | Saturday Afternoon Is Legal Holiday. - Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 -...

Section 5.40 | Financial Institutions Open on Holidays and Outside Regular Hours. - Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 -...

Section 5.41 | Financial Institutions Closed on Weekdays. - Effective: October 2, 1953 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 52 -...

Section 5.46 | Ohio Purple Heart Day. - Effective: August 5, 2016 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 239 -...

Section 5.47 | Ohio Goes Boating Month. - Effective: August 15, 2017 Latest Legislation: House Bill 84 -...

Section 5.48 | Ohio Survivors of Suicide Loss Day. - Effective: March 16, 2017 Latest Legislation: House Bill 440 -...

Section 5.481 | Veterans Suicide Awareness Day. - Effective: March 8, 2019 Latest Legislation: House Bill 202 -...

Section 5.49 | Superman Day. - Effective: March 20, 2019 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 86 -...

Section 5.50 | Ohio National Missing Children's Day. - Effective: March 20, 2019 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 86 -...

Section 5.51 | One Small Step Week. - Effective: March 20, 2019 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 86 -...

Section 5.52 | Women Veterans' Day. - Effective: March 12, 2020 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 77 -...

Section 5.53 | Buffalo Soldiers Day. - Effective: June 1, 2022 Latest Legislation: House Bill 238 -...

Section 5.99 | Penalty. - Effective: December 15, 1967 Latest Legislation: House Bill 164 -...

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Ohio Revised Code General Provisions Chapter 5 | State Insignia; Seals; Holidays

Ohio Revised Code
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Chapter 5 | State Insignia; Seals; Holidays