Effective: July 1, 1996
Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 2 - 121st General Assembly
(A) No person shall:
(1) Knowingly make or participate in an extortionate extension of credit;
(2) Knowingly engage in criminal usury;
(3) Possess any writing, paper, instrument, or article used to record criminally usurious transactions, knowing that the contents record a criminally usurious transaction.
(B) Whoever violates division (A)(1) or (2) of this section is guilty of a felony of the fourth degree. Whoever violates division (A)(3) of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor of the first degree.
Structure Ohio Revised Code
Chapter 2905 | Kidnapping and Extortion
Section 2905.03 | Unlawful Restraint.
Section 2905.05 | Criminal Child Enticement.
Section 2905.21 | Extortionate Extension of Credit - Criminal Usury Definitions.
Section 2905.22 | Extortionate Extension of Credit - Criminal Usury.
Section 2905.23 | Probable Cause to Believe That Extension of Credit Was Extortionate.
Section 2905.24 | Evidence Showing an Implicit Threat as Means of Collection.
Section 2905.31 | Definitions for Sections 2905.31 to 2905.33.
Section 2905.32 | Trafficking in Persons.
Section 2905.33 | Unlawful Conduct With Respect to Documents.