Effective: March 17, 1987
Latest Legislation: House Bill 158 - 116th General Assembly
When premises are occupied for gaming or lottery purposes, the lease or agreement under which they are so occupied shall be void, at the instance of the lessor, who may at any time obtain possession of the premises by civil action, or by an action under Chapter 1923. of the Revised Code. If a person leases premises for gaming or lottery purposes, or knowingly permits them to be so used and occupied, and fails forthwith to prosecute, in good faith, an action for the recovery of such premises, such lessor shall be considered in all cases, civil and criminal, as a principal in carrying on the business of gaming, or a lottery, on such premises.
Structure Ohio Revised Code
Title 37 | Health-Safety-Morals
Section 3763.01 | Gaming Contracts Void.
Section 3763.02 | Money Lost at Games May Be Recovered - Exceptions.
Section 3763.03 | Sufficiency of Allegations in Pleading.
Section 3763.04 | Suit by Third Party.
Section 3763.05 | Action for Discovery.
Section 3763.06 | Liability of Property for Losses Occurring Thereon.
Section 3763.07 | Contracts Concerning Property Used for Gaming Are Void.