Ohio Revised Code
Chapter 959 | Offenses Relating to Domestic Animals
Section 959.18 | Prohibition Against Killing a Carrier Pigeon.

Effective: October 1, 1953
Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly
No person who is not the owner thereof, shall shoot, kill, or maim an Antwerp or homing pigeon, commonly known as "carrier" pigeon, nor shall such person entrap, catch, or detain a carrier pigeon, provided it has the name of the owner stamped upon its wing or tail, or has a band with the owner's name, initial, or number on its leg.

Structure Ohio Revised Code

Ohio Revised Code

Title 9 | Agriculture-Animals-Fences

Chapter 959 | Offenses Relating to Domestic Animals

Section 959.01 | Abandoning Animals.

Section 959.02 | Injuring Animals.

Section 959.03 | Poisoning Animals.

Section 959.04 | Trespassing Animals.

Section 959.05 | Drugging Animal Prior to Competition.

Section 959.06 | Destruction of Domestic Animals.

Section 959.07 | Reporting of Violation Involving a Companion Animal by Licensed Professionals.

Section 959.08 | Reporting of Violation Involving a Companion Animal by Officers, Dog Wardens.

Section 959.09 | Manner of Reporting Violation; Immunity; False Reports.

Section 959.10 | Warning, Explanation for Failure to Make Report.

Section 959.12 | Alteration of Brands.

Section 959.13 | Cruelty to Animals.

Section 959.131 | Prohibitions Concerning Companion Animals.

Section 959.132 | Impounding and Disposition of Companion Animal.

Section 959.133 | Immunity From Liability for Damage Resulting From Forcible Entry of a Motor Vehicle for Purpose of Removing an Animal.

Section 959.134 | Chemical Capture by Certified Officer Not an Act of Cruelty.

Section 959.14 | Horse Tails.

Section 959.15 | Animal Fights.

Section 959.16 | Dogfighting Offenses.

Section 959.161 | Impounding and Disposition of Fighting Dog.

Section 959.17 | Trapshooting.

Section 959.18 | Prohibition Against Killing a Carrier Pigeon.

Section 959.19 | Prohibition Against Servicing Mare in Public Street.

Section 959.20 | Use of Certain Devices on Work Animals Prohibited.

Section 959.21 | Sexual Conduct With an Animal.

Section 959.99 | Violation; Penalties.