Effective: October 1, 1953
Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly
No person shall put the carcass of a dead animal or the offal from a slaughterhouse, butcher's establishment, packing house, or fish house, or spoiled meat, spoiled fish, or other putrid substance or the contents of a privy vault, upon or into a lake, river, bay, creek, pond, canal, road, street, alley, lot, field, meadow, public ground, market place, or common. No owner or occupant of such place shall knowingly permit such thing to remain therein to the annoyance of any citizen or neglect to remove or abate the nuisance occasioned thereby within twenty-four hours after knowledge of the existence thereof, or after notice thereof in writing from a township trustee or township highway superintendent, constable, or health commissioner of a city or general health district in which such nuisance exists or from a county commissioner of such county.
Structure Ohio Revised Code
Title 37 | Health-Safety-Morals
Section 3767.01 | Nuisances - Disorderly Houses Definitions.
Section 3767.03 | Abatement of Nuisance - Bond.
Section 3767.04 | Procedure in Injunction Action.
Section 3767.05 | Priority of Action - Evidence - Permanent Injunction - Abatement Orders.
Section 3767.07 | Court Shall Punish Offender for Violation of Injunction or Order.
Section 3767.08 | Tax When Permanent Injunction Issues - Payment.
Section 3767.09 | Tax Shall Be Imposed Against Owner of Property.
Section 3767.10 | Lease Void if Building Used for Lewd Purposes.
Section 3767.11 | Procedure When Nuisance Established in Criminal Proceeding.
Section 3767.13 | Prohibited Acts.
Section 3767.14 | Prohibition Against Throwing Refuse, Oil, or Filth Into Lakes, Streams, or Drains.
Section 3767.15 | Fine and Costs Are a Lien.
Section 3767.16 | Prohibition Against Deposit of Dead Animals and Offal Upon Land or Water.
Section 3767.17 | Prohibition Against Obstructing Township or County Ditch.
Section 3767.18 | Prohibition Against Defiling Spring or Well.
Section 3767.19 | Prohibition Against Nuisances When Near State Institutions.
Section 3767.201 | Destroying or Removing Barriers Along Limited Access Highways.
Section 3767.23 | Corporations May Be Prosecuted for Nuisance - Abatement.
Section 3767.24 | Contempt Proceedings.
Section 3767.26 | Judgment for Fine and Costs.
Section 3767.27 | Inspector of Nuisances.
Section 3767.28 | Inspector of Nuisances - Powers and Duties.
Section 3767.29 | Prohibition Against Abandoned Refrigerators.
Section 3767.30 | Picketing or Protest During Funeral or Burial Service Prohibited.
Section 3767.34 | Rest Room Facilities Free of Charge.
Section 3767.41 | Buildings Found to Be Public Nuisance.
Section 3767.50 | Action to Foreclose Lien on Blighted Parcel.