Ohio Rev. Code § 2927.01: Abuse of a corpse.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 29 Crimes-Procedure
- Chapter 2927 Miscellaneous Offenses
(A) No person, except as authorized by law, shall treat a human corpse in a way that the person knows would outrage reasonable family sensibilities.
(B) No person, except as authorized by law, shall treat a human corpse in a way that would outrage reasonable community sensibilities.
(C) Whoever violates division (A) of this section is guilty of abuse of a corpse, a misdemeanor of the second degree. Whoever violates division (B) of this section is guilty of gross abuse of a corpse, a felony of the fifth degree.
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